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Carol Shea-Porter

Carol Shea-Porter

Carol Shea-Porter is serving her third term in the U.S. House of Representatives in New Hampshire's First District. She defeated Republican Frank Guinta who unseated her during the 2010 election. She lives in Rochester and received a Master’s degree in public administration, University of New Hampshire. She's married to her husband Gene, and they have two adult children.     

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Carol Shea-Porter
Carol Shea-Porter
stated on December 10, 2013 a press release:
"Granite Staters who hold individual policies from Anthem...can indeed renew their policies and keep their current doctors and hospitals" in 2014.
True
By Kaitlin Mulhere • January 3, 2014
Carol Shea-Porter
Carol Shea-Porter
stated on September 20, 2013 a press release:
"According to the Congressional Budget Office, repealing Obamacare would increase the budget deficit."
Mostly True
By Jim Haddadin • September 25, 2013
Carol Shea-Porter
Carol Shea-Porter
stated on January 16, 2013 a press release :
New Hampshire is currently the only state in the nation that does not have a full-service veterans hospital or equivalent access.
Half-True
By Maryalice Gill • March 4, 2013
Carol Shea-Porter
Carol Shea-Porter
stated on September 18, 2012 an ad, “Debt,” released Sept. 18, 2012:
"Tea Party Congressman Frank Guinta voted for billions in cuts to veterans programs."
Mostly False
By Jake Berry • September 27, 2012
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Latest Fact-Checks About Carol Shea-Porter

National Republican Congressional Committee
National Republican Congressional Committee
stated on October 24, 2014 an ad:
Rep. Carol Shea-Porter "votes with Nancy Pelosi’s Democrats 95 percent of the time," but Frank Guinta "will take on both parties" and has "independent New Hampshire values."
Mostly False
By Louis Jacobson • October 24, 2014
National Republican Congressional Committee
National Republican Congressional Committee
stated on January 9, 2013 a press release:
"Even if you took literally every single ounce of platinum in the world, it still wouldn’t add up to enough needed to pay down our nation’s debt."
True
By Jake Berry • January 14, 2013
Frank Guinta
Frank Guinta
stated on September 25, 2012 an advertisement, “Veterans,”:
"Carol Shea-Porter … wants to increase taxes on small business and job creators."
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By Jake Berry • October 5, 2012
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