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Bobby Jindal

Bobby Jindal

Bobby Jindal is the governor of Louisiana and a candidate for president in 2016. He was elected to his first term in 2007. Prior to that, he served as a congressman from 2004 to 2008, representing the suburban areas north of New Orleans.

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Bobby Jindal
Bobby Jindal
stated on November 10, 2015 the fourth GOP undercard debate.:
"There’s only one of us who’s actually cut government spending -- not two, there’s one and you’re looking at him."
Half-True
By Linda Qiu • November 11, 2015
Bobby Jindal
Bobby Jindal
stated on August 30, 2015 comments on ABC's "This Week":
"I'm the only (Republican) candidate that has actually reduced the size of government."
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By Linda Qiu • August 30, 2015
Bobby Jindal
Bobby Jindal
stated on August 18, 2015 a statement:
Says Scott Walker's plan to replace Obamacare "is a new entitlement" program for "every single American human being from the time they are born right up until they grow old and become eligible for Medicare."   
Half-True
By Tom Kertscher • August 26, 2015
Bobby Jindal
Bobby Jindal
stated on July 15, 2015 comments on "Fox News Sunday":
"In New Orleans, nearly 100 percent of our kids are in charter schools."
True
By Anna Bruzgulis • July 16, 2015
Bobby Jindal
Bobby Jindal
stated on April 23, 2014 an op-ed in "USA Today.":
On Common Core.
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By Linda Qiu • June 8, 2015
Bobby Jindal
Bobby Jindal
stated on May 13, 2014 an op-ed for Politico Magazine:
Says Hillary Clinton opposed an individual mandate and favored an employer mandate back in 1993.
Mostly True
By Steve Contorno • May 21, 2014
Bobby Jindal
Bobby Jindal
stated on February 26, 2014 an interview on MSNBC's "Morning Joe":
"Our economy (in Louisiana) has grown 50 percent faster than the national GDP, even since the national recession."
Mostly True
By Louis Jacobson • February 27, 2014
Bobby Jindal
Bobby Jindal
stated on May 30, 2010 an interview on ABC news "This Week'':
The federal government only ordered BP to pay "to do one of those six segments" of sand barriers for Louisiana.
Mostly True
By Angie Drobnic Holan • June 1, 2010
Bobby Jindal
Bobby Jindal
stated on December 7, 2009 a radio interview:
"I'm predicting (the Saints) will go not only undefeated, but all the way through the Super Bowl -- something that's never been done before."
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By Robert Farley • December 8, 2009
Bobby Jindal
Bobby Jindal
stated on February 24, 2009 the Republican response to Obama's speech to Congress:
The stimulus bill includes "$8 billion for high-speed rail projects, such as a 'magnetic levitation' line from Las Vegas to Disneyland."
Half-True
By Alexander Lane • February 27, 2009
Bobby Jindal
Bobby Jindal
stated on February 22, 2009 an interview on "Meet the Press.":
Louisiana is turning down $100 million "that would require us to change our unemployment law, that would have actually raised taxes on Louisiana businesses."
Mostly True
By Angie Drobnic Holan • February 24, 2009
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