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‘Required’ reading on health care

Does the new health care reform bill require people to buy insurance?

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Fact-checking Bill Clinton on ABC’s ‘This Week’

We put the former president's statements through the Truth-O-Meter. 

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PolitiFact audits three tax claims

As the deadline to file tax forms approached, politicians talked taxes and we checked their math.

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Colbert: ‘Who are these PolitiFact guys?’

The Colbert Report does a segment on our fact-checking. And no, we're not Russian.

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We bring truthiness to ‘The Colbert Report’

Stephen Colbert invites us on his show. We put Colbert and his guests to the Truth-O-Meter.

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Hypothetically speaking

 Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said she doesn't answer hypotheticals. We found a few exceptions.

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Fact-checking Kyl and Gates from ABC’s ‘This Week’

We examine claims by Sen. Jon Kyl and Defense Secretary Robert Gates.

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Blame Florida gov for the health care law?

The theory: Because Charlie Crist endorsed the stimulus, health care reform passed. PolitiFact Florida parses this far-fetched claim.

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PolitiFact to fact-check ABC’s ‘This Week’

At the invitation of ABC News, we're going to be checking newsmakers who appear on 'This Week.'

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U.S. Census meets the Truth-O-Meter

Rep. Patrick McHenry seeks to allay conservative skepticism about the census by dispelling some bad information being spread by fellow Republicans.

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Texas governor Perry earns Pants on Fire

Gov. Rick Perry claims Massachusetts' health plan did not reduce the number of uninsured. But PolitiFact Texas finds he's way off.

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