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No insurance? Beware of the tax man!

To get everyone into the health care system, Democrats propose a tax on the uninsured. Think the Republicans will like that?

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‘Hooray, Mr. President! We honor your great plans!’

We check the RNC chairman's criticism of an odd Obama song, as performed by some New Jersey second-graders.

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A PolitiFact contest: Name that health plan!

Can you remember the name of the Obama health care plan? Neither can we. So we're having a contest to give it a name.

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A flurry of flip-flops

We rate the flips of the Massachusetts legislature — the first time an entire legislative body has faced our Flip-O-Meter — as well as Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty.

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Promises, promises

We're not just in the fact-checking business. We've also been updating our ratings of campaign promises. Check out our Obameter to see our latest ratings.

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Abortion and the Baucus health care bill

The health care plan from Finance Chairman Max Baucus seeks to maintain the status quo on the sensitive issue of abortion. We examine two claims about the bill from the National Right to Life Committee.

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On Sunday shows, reruns

In interviews that were remarkably alike, President Barack Obama hit his talking points — and hit them again. We check whether he was right about the uninsured and the White Sox.

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Health care reform group is wrong again

Health Care for America Now earned a Barely True when it said insurance CEOs earn $24 million. Now it gets a False for claiming one in five treatments are rejected.

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Obama wrong that insurance delay caused death

The president cites the death of an Illinois man to show callousness by an insurance company. But he's wrong to blame the insurer for his death.

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Health care group exaggerates CEO pay

The ad from Health Care for America Now cherry-picks the highest number.

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Singer is pretty much right that U.S. ranks 37th

In a sarcastic music video on YouTube, actor/singer Paul Hipp says the U.S. ranks 37th in the world in health care. We find the song is pretty accurate.

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