Barack Obama says If African-Americans vote their percentage of the population in 2008, "Mississippi is suddenly a Democratic state."

Context: New Hampshire


Donald Trump says Hillary Clinton surged the trade deficit with China 40% as Secretary of State, costing Americans millions of jobs.

Context: a tweet


Charles Bass says Ann Kuster said the debate over Americas debt limit is not an important issue of the day.

Context: an email to the press on June 8, 2012


John Kasich says On whether to eliminate the state income tax.


Hillary Mann Leverett says ISISsends out 90,000 social (media)messages a day.

Context: an interview on CNN


Chain Email says Unemployment and the housing and auto industry crises can be fixed by giving a million dollars to every worker over age 50 to retire.

Context: a message via the Internet


Marco Rubio says North Koreahas over two-dozennuclear warheads.

Context: remarks during a campaign event in Sioux City, Iowa


Jeb Bush says The federal government right now does not deport criminals.

Context: a town hall in New Hampshire


Mitt Romney says On President Barack Obamas stimulus

Context: statements to the media


Nick Gillespie says Emergency rooms account for 2 percent of all health care spending.

Context: a discussion on CNN's "Crossfire"


Chris Christie says Hillary Clinton said all work-related emails were sent back to the State Department. The FBI director said, thats not true.

Context: a speech at the Republican convention


Rick Santorum says Mitt Romney said he does not line up with the NRA.

Context: a television ad


Allen West says Patrick Murphy is trying to hide his drunken assault of a police officer.

Context: an ad


Bob Graham says We had (a bill) in Florida where we now are prohibiting doctors to talk -- particularly pediatricians -- to talk to their patients about gun safety in the home.

Context: an interview on MSNBC's "Hardball."


Rick Perry says When you look at what we have done over the last decade, we created 1 million jobs in the state of Texas. At the same time, (the rest of) America lost 2.5 million.

Context: a Republican presidential debate.


David Dewhurst says Most of Ted Cruzs money comes from Washington, from outside the state of Texas.

Context: a radio interview.


Rob Wittman says The 2005 round of military base closings has not yet resulted in savings.

Context: a news release.


Republican Party Florida says Florida has experienced positive job growth for 39 consecutive months.

Context: a Facebook post


Newt Gingrich says In 1992, Mitt Romney gave money to Democrats for Congress.

Context: an interview


Barack Obama says "AIG executives ... (took) a junket for over $400,000. Twice."

Context: Cincinnati, Ohio


Eric Cantor says Harry Reids plan is basically giving the president a blank check.

Context: a TV interview.


Afscme says Jim Renacci supports a national sales tax of 23 percent.

Context: a television election ad


Facebook Posts says Over 300K home owner suicides attributed to foreclosures.

Context: a meme shared on social media


Mitt Romney says On gun policy

Context: various public statements


Eric Greitens says Chris Koster opposed protecting the women of Missouri because he was one of only four senators to vote against a bill ending the practice of making rape victims pay for their own rape kits.

Context: a press release


Chain Email says Obama ... gave almost a million dollars to the (Kenya) opposition campaign who just happened to be his cousin, Raila Odinga.


Donald Trump says he saw videotape of the people taking the money off the plane to pay ransom to Iran for hostages.

Context: a rally in Daytona Beach, Fla.


Oregon Department Fish And Wildlife says there have been no cases of wolves killing people in Rocky Mountain states.

Context: a news story


Donald Trump says Sixty-one percent of our bridges are in trouble.

Context: a speech


Barack Obama says "Oil companies showered regulators (at the Minerals Management Service) with gifts and favors, and were essentially allowed to conduct their own safety inspections and write their own regulations."

Context: a speech from the Oval Office


Mike Males says Theres pretty much no question that [the curfew ordinances] arent effective in either reducing crime or preventing harm to young people.

Context: an article


Monica Wehby says Jeff Merkley was the deciding vote on Obamacare, which in Oregon has been an unmitigated disaster.

Context: a campaign news release


American Beverage Association says The new beverage tax will increase the cost of sodas, juice drinks, sports drinks, iced teas, and flavored water up to 50%.

Context: a placard


Anthony Bucco says an unchecked Democratic Majority in Trenton is responsible for years of diversions from the states unemployment insurance trust fund.

Context: a news release


Zell Miller says Nathan Deal saved the HOPE scholarship program.

Context: television ad


Gary Johnson says Legal prescription drugs statistically kill 100,000 people a year, (but) there are no documented deaths due to marijuana.

Context: a town hall meeting


Hillary Clinton says "The estate tax, which came into being by Republicans like Teddy Roosevelt and others ... is there for a real simple reason: In America, we've never liked the idea of massive inherited wealth."

Context: a town hall meeting in Derry, N.H.


Debbie Wasserman Schultz says A 5 percent increase in domestic production would increase the world supply by less than 1 percent and do almost nothing to our dependence on foreign oil. This would also have virtually no effect on the price of gas at the pump.

Context: a press release


Tommy Thompson says Every time the price of gasoline rises 1 cent, its abillion dollarsout of our economy that goes to Saudi Arabia.

Context: a campaign speech


David Clarke Jr says I had to lay off 48 people last year, which has exacerbated the lack of law enforcement officers in the county that respond quickly to crime calls.

Context: a radio interview


Tom Price says The fiscal cliff deal increased spending.

Context: a radio interview


Bernie S says Today, the United States has, sadly, one of the lowest voter turnouts of any major country on earth.

Context: a campaign speech


David Dewhurst says During the recent global warming summit in Copenhagen, Nancy Pelosi and others stayed at a five-star hotel on a trip costing nearly $10,000 per person.

Context: an e-mail blast.


John Cornyn says that during the first 19 months of the Obama administration, the U.S. detained people from nations designated as state sponsors of terrorism on the southwestern border.

Context: a hearing


Charlie Crist says Rubio admitted he "would have accepted the stimulus money."

Context: a news release


Jeb Bush says As a senator, Hillary Clinton has her name on three laws in eight years.

Context: an interview with Sean Hannity on Fox News


Mike Pence says Donald Trump hasnt broken his promise to release his tax returns.

Context: the vice presidential debate


Barack Obama says "We cut taxes for 95 percent of working families."

Context: a State of the Union speech


Carly Fiorina says The United States has a record number of abortions year after year after year.

Context: an Iowa Right to Life event in Des Moines


Chris Taylor says Drone technology now allows an individual to be recorded in their homes by drones as small as birds and immediately uploaded to the internet.

Context: a news release


Rick Perry says the first word spoken from the moon was Houston.

Context: his inauguration address


Barack Obama says McCain is "selectively editing Joe Biden's words...Biden actually said about Barack Obama: 'They're gonna find out this guy's got steel in his spine.'"

Context: a television advertisement


Hillary Clinton says Donald Trumps strategy is pretty simple. They have even said in his campaign its to get women to stay home, get young people to stay home, get people of color to stay home, and get a lot smart, intelligent men to stay home, too.

Context: a rally in Daytona Beach, Fla.


Barack Obama says The U.S. has a record number of oil rigs operating right now more working oil and gas rigs than the rest of the world combined.

Context: a speech in Miami


Barack Obama says Ive cut taxes for ... middle-class families, small businesses.

Context: a speech at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C.


Hillary Clinton says The gun epidemic is the leading cause of death of young African-American men, more than the next nine causes put together.

Context: a Presidential debate at Hofstra University


Pam Bondi says Mortgage fraud is up 400 percent in the last five years.

Context: a Bay News 9/CFN 13 debate.


Barack Obama says "Bill Clinton invited him (the Rev. Wright) to the White House when he was having his personal crises."

Context: Philadelphia


John Eaves says Fulton County government hasnt raised its millage rate since 1991.

Context: an interview


Ron Johnson says Under Obamacare, premiums have doubled and tripled in Wisconsin.

Context: a debate


Barack Obama says "We have seen hate crimes skyrocket in the wake of the immigration debate."

Context: a debate in Austin, Texas.


George Lemieux says Connie Macks only real job in the real world was as events coordinator for Hooters!

Context: a Web ad


Bill Clinton says Denies that he said the Obama campaign "played the race card."

Context: Pittsburgh


Barney Frank says Paul Ryans already spent millions to try and permanently derail Brad (Schneider)s progressive, energized campaign.

Context: a fundraising email supporting Illinois' 10th House District Democratic nominee Brad Schneider


Frank Guinta says $50,000. Thats what every child owes today because Washington politicians have run up a huge spending tab and left our kids the bill.

Context: a television ad, “Future.”


Kevin Brady says The United States is the only major country that taxes its own exports.

Context: a press conference for Republican tax reform


Donald Trump says As Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton laundered money to Bill Clinton through Laureate Education, while Bill Clinton was an honorary chairman of the group.

Context: an email


Marc Morial says The black unemployment rate (has) increased since the recovery has begun.

Context: an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press"


Patricia Morgan says The Convention Center was sold as a building that would never cost taxpayers a dime.

Context: a news conference


Tom Cole says about NSA data collection: Every member in both parties who served on the Intelligence Committee voted in favor of this.

Context: an MSNBC interview


Donald Trump says the media distortedwhat happened with a baby at his rally.

Context: a tweet


Rick Perry says When you sanction the Iranian central bank, that will shut down (Irans) economy.

Context: the CNN Republican presidential debate


Chris Abele says On Milwaukee County governments debt burden

Context: an interview


Sam Adams says only 18 percent of Portland elementary schools have art instruction compared to 83 percent nationally.

Context: in a tweet.


Chain Email says After Hurricane Katrina, Dallas and San Antonio took in 5,000 to 10,000 refugees each, but (Bill) White brought in 250,000 and put them up in his buddies empty apartment buildings and let the federal government pay their rents for over two years. They did not return to New Orleans, most of them are on welfare.

Context: an e-mail


Russ Feingold says Ron Johnson referred to The Lego Movie as an insidious anti-business conspiracy.

Context: a speech


Mark Pocan says salaries and benefits for Wisconsin state employee comprised 8.5 percent of the 2009-2011 state budget.

Context: a blog post


Scott Walker says Mary Burke wasted 12.5 million dollars on a vacant lot in a move that could cost taxpayers nearly $25 million.

Context: a campaign TV ad


Nancy Pelosi says More private-sector jobs were created in the second year of the Obama administration than in the eight years of the Bush administration.

Context: an interview on MSNBC's "Up with Chris Hayes"


Jim Moran says American oil production is at its highest level since 2003.

Context: a press release.


Larry Pratt says A gun background check is futile. Something like 42 (people during the) last year were prosecuted for trying to buy a gun with a criminal record out of 11 million.

Context: in comments on Fox's "Fox News Sunday"


John Bel Edwards says David Vitter answered a prostitutes call minutes after he skipped a vote honoring 28 soldiers who gave their lives in defense of our freedom.

Context: a campaign ad


Bill Nelson says If Gov. Rick Scott activates the National Guard in anticipation of a federal disaster, the states costs, including the costs to recall any furloughed guardsmen, will be fully reimbursable by FEMA.

Context: a letter to Gov. Rick Scott


Rick Scott says "If you read the Arizona (immigration) law, what it says is if you are stopped for violating the law and they have a suspicion that you're illegal, they can ask you if you're legal."

Context: a CBS4 interview


Pam Bondi says Floridas proposed medical marijuana amendment would make Florida one of the most lenient medical-marijuana states, allowing use for limitless other conditions specified by any physician.

Context: an initial brief to the Florida Supreme Court


George Allen says The state government workforce grew when Tim Kaine was governor.

Context: a debate.


Mike Lee says unions call Obamacare bad for workers.

Context: a 'USA Today' op-ed


Jim Webb says President Obama budget request for veterans ismore than double the amount in constant dollars appropriated in 1980, when the veterans population was larger by a third.

Context: an interview.


Martin Omalley says Today in America, 70 percent of us are earning the same or less than we were 12 years ago, and this is the first time that that has happened this side of World War II.

Context: his presidential announcement speech


Ileana Ros Lehtinen says Chuck Hagel opposed sanctions against Iran.

Context: a press release


Stephen Sweeney says Seventy percent of the people in the state of New Jersey want marriage equality.

Context: an interview on NJTV's 'On The Record With Michael Aron'


Michael Bennet says GOP Senate nominee Darryl Glenn said he wants to see Ted Cruz appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Context: a campaign email


Stephen Colbert says People have actually broken down the transcripts for oral arguments and (Antonin Scalia) told more jokes and got more laughs than any of the other justices.

Context: comments on the "Late Show"


Dan Lucas says Governors proposed budget raids K-12 school funds to grow DHS again.

Context: a website


Donald Trump says According to Pew Research, 99 percent of the people in Afghanistan support oppressive Sharia law.

Context: a speech responding to the Orlando shooting


Chris Abele says Milwaukee County elected officials drive around in luxury cars on your dime.

Context: a campaign mailer


Jeb Bush says In Massachusetts, Gov. Romney narrowed the gap between students of different races.

Context: a convention speech


Ted Nugent says Ive been a cop in Lake County, Michigan, since 1982 thereabout. I conduct federal raids with the DEA and ATF and U.S. Marshals and the FBI and Texas Rangers.

Context: comments on CNN


Mayors Against Illegal Guns says An average of seven children in America are killed by guns every day.

Context: a press release


John Carter says The bill also provides full federal funding for abortions

Context: a press release


Democratic National Committee says "We spend more on health care than any other country, but we're ranked 47th in life expectancy and 43rd in child mortality."

Context: the Democratic Party platform


Rick Scott says "Thanks to you, in under one week we have the largest GOP (Facebook) page in the Governor's race!"

Context: a post on Facebook.


Jay Hottinger says Ohio is one of just 17 states with an estate tax, and it has the lowest threshold in the nation.


National Republican Senatorial Committee says Volunteer firefighters and communities they serve in Georgia and elsewhere are being devastated by Obamacare.

Context: press release


Nathan Deal says [The state ethics commission] took absolutely the same percent of cuts as most other state agencies. They were somewhere in the 7 percent range same as the governors office.

Context: an interview


Bernie S says I believe we should have tax on carbon and deal aggressively with climate change. That is not (Hillary Clintons)position.

Context: an interview on "Meet the Press"


David Stockman says Rep. Paul Ryans budget proposal cuts nothing from Medicare, Social Security or defense in the next two to three years, and in three years, he does not cut one dime from the debt.

Context: an interview on 'This Week with Christiane Amanpour'


Donald Trump says HillaryClintons immigration platform would create totally open borders.

Context: a speech


Anita Perry says Only four countries in the world allow abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy.

Context: an interview at the Texas Tribune Festival


Scott Walker says Wisconsin is broke, and state government is $3 billion in debt.

Context: a fund-raising letter


John Mccain says Today Russia holds many of our most precious national security satellites at risk before they ever get off the ground.

Context: a committee hearing


Center Individual Freedom says Paul Ryan backs a proposal that would be a bailout of Puerto Rico.

Context: a TV ad


National Organization Marriage says Religious groups like Knights of Columbus have been forced to allow same-sex marriage ceremonies in their facilities, against their beliefs.

Context: a newspaper ad


Tammy Baldwin says U.S. Senate opponent Tommy Thompson personally made over $3 million from a federal contract granted to his healthcare company, but left 9/11 first responders without the care they were promised.

Context: a TV ad


Chain Email says The Senate voted this week to allow illegal aliens access to Social Security benefits.

Context: a chain email


Barack Obama says In Iraq, civilian deaths, incidents of bombings, etc., remain very low relative to what was going on last year.

Context: a news conference


Andy Puzder says Obamacare has caused millions of full-time jobs to become part-time.

Context: an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal


Joshua Miller says In the period from 2007 to 2011, the Office of Health Insurance Commissioner reported an 18 percent decline in the states total medical spending.

Context: a news release


Right Rise says Like Marco Rubio, Sen. Barack Obama had one of the worst attendance records in the Senate.

Context: a television ad.


Barack Obama says if Congress doesnt avoid the sequester, tens of thousands of parents will have to scramble to find child care for their kids.

Context: a speech in Washington, D.C.


Karl Rove says Obama used to be a lawyer for ACORN.

Context: an interview on Fox News


Betty Sutton says Lake Erie supports nearly 10 percent of Ohios jobs and generates $750 million in state and local taxes.

Context: a House committee hearing


Barack Obama says Citing his efforts to secure the border, Obama said, Overall, the number of people trying to cross our border illegally is the lowest it has been since the 1970s.

Context: a speech


Blog Posting says Jay-Z and Beyonce Attempt to Buy Rights to Confederate Flag to Prevent Further Use.

Context: a website post


Blog Posting says Say Texas U.S. Reps. Eddie Bernice Johnson and Sheila Jackson Lee are among open Socialists in Congress.

Context: on web pages.


Alex Mcmurtrie Jr says State legislators quietly shifted $2 billion from education to road building in 2013.

Context: a campaign flyer.


Scott Walker says If women seeking an abortion see their ultrasound, the odds are pretty high theyre going to keep the baby.

Context: an interview


Ron Johnson says The average rate of fraud in the Earned Income Tax Credit, Medicare, Medicaid and food stamps programs is 20 to 25 percent.

Context: a speech


Republican Party Virginia says Gov. McAuliffes budget would raid school, other $$ 4 Obamacare in VA.

Context: a tweet.


Bill Nelson says Connie Mack voted to redefine rape as forcible rape.

Context: the Florida U.S. Senate debate


Barack Obama says I lowered taxes over the last two years.

Context: an interview on Super Bowl Sunday


Henry Cisneros says San Antonio is now the largest city in the United States ever to have an African American woman mayor.

Context: a statement after Ivy Taylor's selection as mayor of San Antonio


Joe Heck says Catherine Cortez Masto indicted (Brian Krolicki), who was an innocent man, in order to save Harry Reids political career

Context: a political ad.


Rick Scott says In May we generated more jobs than all the rest of the country combined: 28,000 jobs in May for the state, 54,000 for the entire country.

Context: comments at a bill signing


Lloyd Doggett says Travis County is surrounded by red counties.

Context: a video


Chris Christie says the national health care law puts federal bureaucrats between an American citizen and her doctor.

Context: a speech at the Republican National Convention in Tampa


Wisconsin Manufacturers And Commerce says When Nancy Nusbaum was Brown County executive, spending went up nearly 50 percent.

Context: a television ad


Paul Valletta says Rhode Island Treasurer Gina Raimondo raised the mortality rate from 65 to 87 and used a 1994 annuity chart to create the pension crisis.

Context: testimony at a General Assembly pension hearing


Eileen Brady says she is co-owner of Celilo Group Media.

Context: a debate


Blog Posting says Report: 3 million votes in presidential election cast by illegal aliens.

Context: an article on InfoWars


Michele Bachmann says The IRS is going to be in charge of a huge national database on health care that will include Americans personal, intimate, most close-to-the-vest-secrets.

Context: an interview on Fox News' "On the Record" with Greta Van Susteren


Mitt Romney says On whether humans contribute to global warming

Context: various statements


Donald Trump says The stories from women saying he groped or forced himself on them largely have been debunked.

Context: the third 2016 presidential debate


Ultraviolet says Chris Christie vetoed equal pay for women 3 times. He only let the bill pass once it became a damaging campaign issue.

Context: a Facebook meme


Bernie S says Donald Trump believes that states should actually have the right to lower the minimum wage below $7.25.

Context: a speech at the Democratic National Convention


College Presidents says In 2010, 2,694 young people were killed by gunfire. 1,773 were victims of homicide; 67 were elementary school-age children.

Context: in a letter


Tucker Carlson says Democrats give Newports to the homeless to get them to the polls.

Context: a broadcast of Fox News' "Outnumbered"


Hillary Clinton says "I negotiated open borders to let fleeing refugees into safety from Kosovo."

Context: an interview on CNN's <i>American Morning</i>.


Bob Mcdonnell says The tuitions in Virginia colleges...have doubled -- 100 percent -- in the last 10 years.


Dan Sullivan says Sen. Mark Begich is ineffective because he has only passed one bill, the naming of a building.

Context: a Facebook meme


Rush Limbaugh says The decision to cancel the trademark of the Washington Redskins is not the Patent and Trademark Office. This is Barack Obama.

Context: a segment on "The Rush Limbaugh Show"


Hillary Clinton says We have tougher standards holding toy gun manufacturers and sellers to account than we do for real guns.

Context: a Democratic debate in New York


Barack Obama says In the last decade, the average income of the bottom 90 percent of all working Americans actually declined. The top 1 percent saw their income rise by an average of more than a quarter of a million dollars each.

Context: a speech at George Washington University


Kimberly Guilfoyle says Obamacare is one big fat VA system.

Context: a broadcast of "The Five" on Fox News


Fred Thompson says "He's a good man but he's a pro-life liberal. He's right on the pro-life part, but he's a liberal."

Context: a Nashville radio interview.


Dennis Linthicum says the U.S. national debt has tripled during Rep. Greg Waldens time in Congress.

Context: his campaign website.


Mitt Romney says We should be seeing numbers in the 500,000 jobs created per month. (Creating 115,000 jobs, the total from April 2012) is way, way, way off from what should happen in a normal recovery.

Context: an interview on "Fox & Friends"


Scott Walker says Our county now has the fastest growing airport in America, attracting nearly 1,000 new private sector jobs.

Context: a primary night victory speech


Angel Taveras says Providence teachers can go five or six years without an evaluation.

Context: an appearance on WPRI-12's Newsmakers


Doug Stoner says I fought hard for that (state Senate) seat. I only lost by four points. I raised over $700,000.

Context: a speech


Rick Perry says Coca-Colas CEO said he finds it easier to do work in China than in the United States.

Context: a speech


Donald Trump says Under the Iran nuclear deal, we give them $150 billion, we get nothing.

Context: a speech at Mar-a-Lago


Multnomah County says Your kid just ate 16 packs of sugar.

Context: a public health campaign


House Republicans says Research shows the employer mandate in the House health reform bill would "place millions 'at substantial risk of unemployment' with minority workers losing their jobs at twice the rate of their white counterparts."

Context: a news release


Donald Trump says Dont believe those phony numbers when you hear 4.9 and 5 percent unemployment. The numbers probably 28, 29, as high as 35. In fact, I even heard recently 42 percent.

Context: a victory speech after the New Hampshire primary


Barbara Buono says in March New Jersey was one of only eight states in the nation to lose jobs and the state with the highest loss of jobs in the nation.

Context: an interview on The Dom Giordano Show


Tim Kaine says Its estimated that 40 percent of all the guns that are sold in the United States occur with no background records check.

Context: a floor speech.


Ron Paul says The last Christians are about to leave Iraq.

Context: an interview on MSNBC


Barack Obama says Young veterans have a higher unemployment rate than people who didnt serve.

Context: a Twitter town hall


League Conservation Voters says Iowa Senate candidate Joni Ernst promises to shut down the Department of Education and abolish the EPA.

Context: a TV ad


Hillary Clinton says Scott Walker cut back early voting and signed legislation that would make it harder for college students to vote.

Context: a speech


John Mccain says "I have never asked for nor received a single earmark or pork barrel project for my state."

Context: a debate in Manchester, N.H.


Chris Wallace says The Democratic leader in the Senate, Harry Reid, has blocked any vote on the Keystone pipeline for years.

Context: comments on "Fox News Sunday"


Rick Scott says Hillary Clinton wants to bring in thousands of refugees to America from all around the world without any kind of security screening.

Context: a Facebook post


David Ralston says The Georgia Senate ethics resolution doesnt define cap.

Context: a meeting


State Farm Insurance says Georgia residents file the most insurance claims for lightning strikes in the country.

Context: televised story


Paul Ryan says After initially agreeing with Republicans on an amount for Zika funding, Democrats derailed it.

Context: an op-ed


Marco Rubio says We have a legal immigration system in America that accepts 1 million people a year, legally. No other country in the world even comes close to that.

Context: the National Review Forum


Jeff Merkley says in Oregon today, the average debt upon college graduation is more than $24,000.

Context: an opinion article


Kasim Reed says you cannot implement Paul Ryans plan without allowing for any increases in revenue.

Context: an interview


Texans Americas Future Pac says Thanks to (Rick) Perrys bad budgeting, the (Texas) highway department has to convert some modern paved state roads back to gravel.

Context: a radio ad


Jim Zehringer says Ohio is losing over 700 family farms a year, some of them just to pay the inheritance tax.

Context: a news conference


Michael Denbrow says Undocumented students who qualify for in-state Oregon tuition are actively working toward U.S. citizenship.

Context: a website posting


Barack Obama says Nearly one in five women in America has been a victim of rape or attempted rape.

Context: a public-service video during the Grammys


Rand Paul says according to recent polls,no Republican candidate is doing better against Hillary Clinton than myself.

Context: an interview on the Kelly File


Bruce Braley says I recently had the opportunity to vote to give the president limited authority to begin strikes against terrorists in Iraq and Syria.

Context: a debate


Paul Broun says In the last two years, I have supported and proposed $155 billion worth of targeting cuts. Dr. Gingrey has presented zero.

Context: a meeting


John Mccain says "I investigated Abramoff and people ended up in jail."

Context: an appearance on Fox News' "Fox and Friends"


Cory Booker says New Jersey Devils managing partner Jeff Vanderbeek froze all those monies during the toughest years in 08-09 and refused to give the charitable dollars that he was required to give by the contract.

Context: an interview on MSNBC’s Morning Joe


New Jersey Democratic State Committee says Since Mayor Kennedy OBrien took office Sayreville has issued 22,081 building permits! Now OBrien is holding secret meetings with big developers.

Context: a political advertisement


Sheila Oliver says In 2011 alone, 269 New Jerseyans were killed by gun violence.

Context: an op-ed column in The Times Of Trenton


Jay Hottinger says Ben Franklin once quipped that only two things in life were certain: death and taxes. I think even he didnt envision that the tax man would visit on the day of your death.

Context: a speech in the Ohio House of Representatives


Ben Carson says Go look on the West Point website and youll see those specific words, full scholarship to West Point. So even though it is, you know, given as a grant for anybody who gets in, those words are used.

Context: comments on ABC's "This Week"


Scott Walker says Federal government reneging on Medicaid payments to Wisconsin caused about $240 million in extra costs in the 2013-15 state budget.

Context: a TV interview


Craig James says Rick Perry cut taxes.

Context: an online video ad.


Markel Hutchins says There are twice as many gun shops as McDonalds in the United States.

Context: an interview


Duncan Hunter says "This (SCHIP) is socialized medicine. It is going to go to families that make $60,000 a year. Those aren't poor children."

Context: Des Moines, Iowa


Mike Thompson says Since 2004, more than 2,000 suspected terrorists have legally purchased weapons in the United States.

Context: a speech


Wayne Deangelo says If we keep the minimum wage at the current level, then single-parent families earning the minimum wage at a full-time job will live in poverty in New Jersey.

Context: a Letter to the Editor in The Times of Trenton


Barack Obama says We are living with a legacy of deficit-spending that began almost a decade ago.

Context: the State of the Union address


Kelly Ayotte says The presidents first major foreign policy speech in Cairo was to apologize for our country.

Context: an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union”


Mitt Romney says "Two-thirds of our economy is a consumer economy."

Context: Boca Raton, Fla.


Peter Feigin says The Milwaukee Bucks are actually younger than the Marquette team.

Context: a speech


George Lemieux says Connie Mack failed to pay his child support.

Context: a Web ad


Chris Christie says Now remember, property taxes went up 70 percent in the 10 years before I became governor.

Context: a town hall meeting in West Milford


Alex Sink says David Jolly lobbied on a plan by Rep. Paul Ryan that would turn Medicare into a voucher program.

Context: a campaign commercial


Barack Obama says "NATO hasn't provided enough troops (in Afghanistan) because they are still angry about us going into Iraq."

Context: Cape Girardeau, Miss.


Hillary Clinton says Donald Trump doesnt believe in equal pay.

Context: a campaign rally in Dade City, Fla.


Jay Webber says our unemployment insurance trust fund is broke. Were over a billion dollars in debt to the federal government.

Context: an NJToday interview


Donald Trump says Of course, there is large scale voter fraud happening on and before election day.

Context: a tweet


Citizens Lower Taxes And Stronger Economy says St. Pete Beachs experiences are a fair example of what could happen if Amendment 4 passes.

Context: an interview


Constitutional Rights Pac says Paul Ryan is one of only six House Republicans who voted for Teddy Kennedys bill to force Christian employers to hire LGBT employees.

Context: a news release


Cokie Roberts says Forty percent of gross domestic product is state, local, or federal money.

Context: appearance on This Week with George Stephanopoulos


Mitt Romney says During his first year, President Obama said he was going to visit Kim Jong-ll and Ahmadinejad and Assad and Chavez the worst actors in the world.

Context: a town hall in Wolfeboro, N.H.


Bill White says Republican state leaders are using "Soviet-style" budget management.

Context: a public interview


Barack Obama says "The vast majority of the money I got was from small donors all across the country.''

Context: an interview with CNBC's John Harwood


John Boehner says The Democrat-controlled Senate, it hasnt passed a budget in more than 1,000 days.

Context: a video address


Mitt Romney says The median income in America has dropped by 10 percent in the last four years.

Context: a speech


Crossroads Gps says U.S. Senate hopeful Tammy Baldwin voted for a $1 trillion stimulus bill that included a wasteful $800,000 to replace light bulbs.

Context: a television ad


Barack Obama says Clinton did not read the National Intelligence Estimate before voting for the Iraq war.

Context: a speech in Westerville, Ohio


Scott Walker says Thanks to the Act 10 collective bargaining law that took effect four years ago, ACT scores in Wisconsin are now second-best in the country for states where more than half the kids take the exam.

Context: a speech


Mitt Romney says Our income, our GDP per capita, is almost 50 percent higher than (it is for) the average European.

Context: an editorial board meeting with an Iowa newspaper


Rick Scotts Starbucks Heckler says Rick Scott cut Medicaid so people cant get Obamacare.

Context: a confrontation with Rick Scott at Starbucks


Bobby Jindal says The stimulus bill includes "$8 billion for high-speed rail projects, such as a 'magnetic levitation' line from Las Vegas to Disneyland."

Context: the Republican response to Obama's speech to Congress


Adam Kinzinger says Since Debbie Halvorson has been in politics, Illinois has lost hundreds of thousands of jobs.

Context: a campaign commercial


Ron Wyden says Ive authored the first bipartisan tax reform bill in a quarter-century.

Context: a press conference


Bill Nelson says Many state and federal agencies have such navigators involved in helping folks maneuver through the often complex processes associated with filing benefits claims, for example -- even buying health insurance.

Context: a "Tampa Bay Times" op-ed


Workers Voice says Josh Mandels campaign is under FBI investigation

Context: an online ad


Harry Reid says Sharron Angle voted to protect sex offenders.

Context: a campaign commercial


Justin Hewlett says the majority of candidates in Texas 25th Congressional District live outside the district.

Context: a campaign mailer.


Donald Trump says I have tremendous support from women.

Context: a speech in Jacksonville, Fla.


Kevin Coughlin says theres not much evidence to suggest that people have (contributed to global warming) or can do very much to change anything.

Context: a campaign speech


Jeb Bush says Floridas revenue is growing at a faster rate than almost any state in the country.

Context: public remarks


Arianna Huffington says A poll found that 20% of young adults use (smartphones) during sex.

Context: a tweet


Chain Email says Obama said he would "stand with the Muslims should the political winds shift in an ugly direction."

Context: an e-mail message


Bernie S says The gap between the very rich and everyone else in America is wider today than at any time since the 1920s.

Context: a post on Twitter


Michele Bachmann says We know that President Obama stole over $500 billion out of Medicare to switch it over to Obamacare.

Context: the CNN/Tea Party Express debate in Tampa


Robert Hurt says A cap-and-trade bill would destroy over 50,000 jobs in Virginia.

Context: a newsletter.


Ohio Oil And Gas Association says Nearly 40,000 new jobs have been created in the last year due to the new wells . . . right here in Ohio.

Context: a TV/internet ad


Bill Oreilly says Tells President Barack Obama that he also asked former President George W. Bush about how he felt about Americans hating him.

Context: an interview with President Barack Obama


Charlie Hales says I worked with our Mayor and other commissioners to help save the school year when a budget crisis in Salem threatened to cut four weeks of the school year, including negotiating with teachers to work for free.

Context: campaign material


Change Austinorg says Sarah Eckhardt refused to take her own pay increases repeatedly.

Context: an email blast


Alan Grayson says This is the year Florida becomes a majority minority state.

Context: a speech to the Florida Democratic Party


Bernie S says We work longer hours than any people in the industrialized world, including the Japanese.

Context: a speech.


Lone Star Project says Greg Abbott converted over $1 million in federal grant money intended for use to prosecute online sexual predators and other cyber crimes and instead used it to harass and prosecute senior citizens who were assisting other senior citizens in applying for mail-in ballots.

Context: a blog post.


Sherrod Brown says Richard Cordrays nomination to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau marks the first time in Senate history that a political party has blocked a nomination of someone because they didnt like the construction of the agency.

Context: a Senate banking subcommittee hearing


John Boehner says President Barack Obamas health care law is expected to destroy 2.3 million jobs.

Context: a tweet


Barack Obama says John McCain "is one of the few senators of either party who oppose this bill (to expand education aid for veterans) because he thinks it's too generous."

Context: Charleston, W.V.


Donna Brazile says Chris Christie has led New Jersey to a record-breaking 9 credit downgrades.

Context: a tweet


Whoopi Goldberg says In Texas, sexting is a felony sex offense for teenagers that can mean up to 10 years in prison.

Context: an episode of The View


Gina Raimondo says I fought 38 Studios from the beginning.

Context: in television commercial


Donald Trump says Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker turned a $1 billion surplus into a $2.2 billion budget deficit.

Context: the CNN debate


Pamela Geller says In Muslim countries, under the Sharia, there is a death penalty for blaspheming Mohammad.

Context: an interview with Chris Cuomo


John Mccain says After Reagan took office, "we didn't raise taxes and we didn't cut entitlements. What we did was we cut taxes."

Context: campaign event in Westport, Conn.


Jack Seiler says No one was taken into custody for feeding the homeless.

Context: a news release


Restore Our Future says Newt Gingrich co-sponsored a bill with Nancy Pelosi that would have given $60 million a year to a U.N. program supporting Chinas brutal one-child policy.

Context: a television ad


Phil Gingrey says [A]n extra 8 million Americans [are] projected to join state Medicaid programs in the next few years.

Context: a press release


Travis Rowley says Martin Luther King was a Republican.

Context: an opinion column


Charles Koch says EPA officials have commended (Koch Industries) for our commitment to a cleaner environment and called us a model for other companies.

Context: an op-ed for the "Wall Street Journal."


Ted Strickland says Ohio has created 45,000 new manufacturing jobs since 2010. And thats due in large part to the fact that the auto rescue has helped Ohio.

Context: a "Face the Nation" interview


Ron Klein says "West has raised $2 million from those that would leave our beaches in ruins, end Social Security and Medicare, and give corporations free reign."

Context: a fundraising e-mail


John Loughlin says After Ronald Reagan cut taxes in 1981 the U.S. enjoyed exponential growth.

Context: a campaign commercial


Jeb Bush says The party in the White House is responsible for a massive tax increase on the middle class.

Context: a speech launching his 2016 campaign


Jeb Bush says If you look at the three people on the (debate) stage from the United States Senate, all three of them have a combined two bills that became law that theyve sponsored.

Context: comments on "Meet the Press"


Portland Bureau Transportation Pbot says Portland Bureau of Transportation barely break(s) even ticketing motorists.

Context: an interview


Steven Goldstein says Polls now show a majority of Catholics favor marriage equality.

Context: an opinion column in The Star-Ledger


Promote Oregon Leadership Pac Oregon House Republi says Ben Unger supported a 15 percent property tax increase on Oregon seniors.

Context: campaign mailer


Kitty Boitnott says Salaries for Virginias teachers are below the national average.

Context: a radio interview.


We Are Milwaukee says millions of dollars in tax breaks were paid for by busting unions, cutting BadgerCare, and raising taxes on the poor and the middle class, thanks to Elizabeth Coggs help.

Context: a campaign flyer


Phil Gingrey says The U.S. unemployment rate has remained above 8 percent for 43 consecutive months, the longest stretch since the Great Depression.

Context: a Twitter post


Donna Howard says Thirty-one percent of school districts are still receiving less funding per pupil than they did prior to the dramatic budget cuts of 2011.

Context: a commentary in the Austin American-Statesman


John Duncan says Fewer than 10 percent of those in the House are what anyone would classify as wealthy.

Context: Washington Report newsletter to constituents.


Cecile Richards says In Ohio, more than half the providers of safe and legal abortion have had to shut down since Gov. John Kasich took office in 2011.

Context: a forum in Los Angeles


Mitt Romney says Rick Santorum supported (Arlen) Specter over conservative candidates twice.

Context: Feb. 23, 2012, in a campaign ad


Barbara Boxer says Fiorinas plan would mean slashing Social Security and Medicare.

Context: a campaign ad


Rick Perry says neither President Barack Obama nor Mexico President Felipe Calderon have been on the border to see whats happening to the citizens of Mexico, and for that matter the citizens of Texas.

Context: an interview.


Ted Cruz says our national debt is greater than our gross domestic product.

Context: his speech to the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida.


Chain Email says Members of Congress specifically exempted themselves from many of the laws they have passed, such as being exempt from any fear of prosecution for sexual harassment ... (and) from the healthcare reform.

Context: a chain email message


Save Our Springs Alliance says Ten years ago the Austin Water Utility used a total of 240.3 million gallons. Every summer since then our peak day of water use has been lower.

Context: a newsletter post.


Joe Biden says "First, he said he would take all of our troops out in six months, and now he acknowledges it would take a year."


Marylanders Prevent Gun Violence Education Fund says A law that mandates fingerprinting for gun purchasers is a requirement thats reduced gun crimes in the five states where its the law.

Context: a television ad


Arne Duncan says One generation ago we led the world in college graduation. Were 16th today.

Context: a town hall-style meeting


Dave Brat says The labor force participation rate -- the share of the potential workforce that is actually working or looking for work-- currently stands below 63%, the lowest level since the 1970s.

Context: Facebook post.


James Florio says Many types of fish and shellfish from waters across the state are labeled unsafe to eat.

Context: a guest column in The Star-Ledger


George Will says The incandescent light bulb has no effect whatever on the planet.

Context: comments on "Fox News Sunday"


John Kasich says Ten times, no Republican candidate for president had enough delegates to claim the nomination before the partys convention, and seven of those times somebody who was not the leader of delegates was selected as the nominee of the party.

Context: an interview


John Mccain says The president's plan, even after the end of its withdrawal timeline is reached, will leave in place up to 50,000 U.S. troops.

Context: a speech on the Senate floor.


Eddie Lucio Jr says Texas does not regulate the appearance of some kinds of imitation firearms sold in Texas.

Context: an interview.


Jeb Bush says Donald Trump was a Democrat longer in the last decade than he was a Republican.

Context: a New Hampshire town hall discussion


David Dewhurst says that when adjusted for inflation and population growth, state general revenue spending has decreased 10.7 percent on his watch.

Context: a Republican U.S. Senate debate


Stephanie Cutter says One out of 10 minimum-wage workers in the U.S. live in Texas.

Context: an episode of CNN's "Crossfire"


Oregon Senate Republicans says Laurie Monnes Anderson voted to let violent criminals out of jail early.

Context: a campaign mailer


Kathleen Sebelius says Republicans would give seniors a (Medicare) voucher that limits whats covered, costing seniors as much as $6,400 more a year.

Context: a speech at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C.


Mike Rogers says Donald Trump is appealing as much to Democrats as he is to Republicans.

Context: a roundtable discussion on CNN


Timothy Geithner says For people in the top 1 percent for income, your effective tax burden is in the low 20s, the lowest its been in decades and decades and decades -- lower than somebody who might make substantially less money.

Context: a speech at Dartmouth College


John Kitzhaber says Ninety-five percent of Oregonians now have health insurance coverage, tens of thousands for the very first time.

Context: a campaign debate


Mitt Romney says Former business partner Robert Gay says: The man who helped save my daughter was Mitt Romney.


Sam Rashid says The sales tax increase, if approved, will cost taxpayers up to $300 million per year, in perpetuity, to finance a rail system for the City of Tampa.

Context: in a mailer.


Jeb Bush says Among the developed nations, we are the least economically and socially mobile country in the world.

Context: a fundraising letter


National Rifle Association says Bill Nelson voted for a ban on millions of commonly owned firearms, which included many popular hunting and target rifles.

Context: on NRA ILA's website


Mitt Romney says that in his book, Rick Perry said that Social Security is unconstitutional.

Context: a Republican presidential debate


Greg Abbott says More lives have been lost because of the war with the drug cartels in Juarez alone, just a few blocks from the United States of America, than have been lost in the war in Afghanistan.

Context: an interview with Fox News


Barack Obama says A gas tax holiday is a gimmick that "every economist says will just go into the pockets of the oil companies."

Context: a Q&A in Cape Girardeau, Mo.


Kendrick Meek says "Marco Rubio thinks that government shouldn't be in the health care business at all."

Context: campaign website


David Beckham says Swaziland has the highest rate of HIV infection in the world.

Context: a UNICEF video


Democratic Party Virginia says Gov. Bob McDonnell launched a raid on public education to pay for roads.

Context: a fundraising appeal.


Keith Faber says During the Civil War, more than 300,000 Ohioans served in the Union Army -- more per capita than any other state.

Context: remarks at a General Assembly session


Vern Buchanan says The national debt "has gone up by $1,729,000,000 during the Isner v. Mahut match."

Context: a tweet


Jennifer Granholm says that Mitt Romneys response to the crisis in the auto industry was, Let Detroit go bankrupt.

Context: a speech at the Democratic convention


Bryan Underwood says Ninety-six percent of the last session, (U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar) voted with Nancy Pelosi.

Context: a speech


Jeff Cogen says Multnomah County has faced 11 straight years of cuts

Context: a speech


Eric Cantor says On sequestration

Context: a debate.


Hillary Clinton says I have now put out all of my emails.

Context: comments on Meet the Press


Jefferson Smith says the city of Portland has one manager for every six front-line workers.

Context: a questionnaire


Institute Womens Policy Research says Georgia ranks 49th for women serving in elected state and federal offices.

Context: a new report


John Legend says We live in the most incarcerated country in the world.

Context: a speech at the Oscars


Kofi Annan says Studies have consistently failed to establish the existence of a link between the harshness of a countrys drug laws and its levels of drug use.

Context: an op-ed in the Huffington Post


John Kirby says President Barack Obama neversaid, No boots on the ground in Syria.

Context: a State Department news briefing


Ed Fallone says Wisconsins Supreme Court justices are deciding fewer opinions in civil and criminal cases than they used to.

Context: an interview


Vincent Buddy Cianci says President Obamas health care law says when you sell your house now you have to pay a 3.8 percent tax.

Context: a question to a candidate


Gwen Moore says Six justices on the U.S. Supreme Court have been confirmed in presidential election years since 1912.

Context: a tweet


John Mccain says "Sen. Obama has never taken on his party leaders on a single major issue."

Context: Nashville, Tenn.


Donald Trump says President Obamas grandmother in Kenya said he was born in Kenya and she was there and witnessed the birth.

Context: a "Today Show" interview


Jennifer Beck says We have more people working in the state of New Jersey today than weve ever had in our history.

Context: an interview with NJToday


Kendrick Meek says "The first time he ever voted as a Democrat was here in Florida in 2008. He only voted four times in his life, and he's asking Floridians to come out and vote for him."

Context: in a U.S. Senate Democratic primary debate


Republican Party Florida says Judithanne McLauchlan was part of a group that supports imposing a state income tax on Floridians.

Context: a campaign commercial


Barry Smitherman says The Earth is not warming.


Charlie Hales says When I served as City Commissioner, we made great strides we successfully fought for, and won, adding women and people of color to the Fire Bureau.

Context: Posted at charliehales.com


Roger Williams says the federal government is spending $765,828 to subsidize pancakes for yuppies in Washington.

Context: a campaign mailer.


Donald Trump says The man who was in charge of the investigation of Hillary Clinton accepted essentially from Hillary Clinton $675,000 that went to his wife.

Context: a speech


Don Beyer says Over 97 percent of the scientific community believe that humans are contributing to climate change.

Context: a website post.


Maria Cardona says The Republican Party has the worst reputation in American polling of any political party in history.

Context: comments on CNN's "State of the Union"


Brian Fallon says Nevada is still a state that is 80 percent white voters.

Context: a MSNBC interview


Mike Dewine says There are currently delays of up to six months in the processing of DNA evidence at the state run crime lab.

Context: a statement posted to his website


John Kasich says We have lost 600,000 jobs over the period of the last 10 years. Only Michigan and California have done worse.

Context: an interview on CNN


Jeb Bush says We have an 80 percent graduation rate in high school after spending more per student than any country in the world other than Liechtenstein, I think, or Luxembourg and a couple other small countries.

Context: a speech in New Hampshire


Orrin Hatch says The health care bill will subsidize families of four that make more than $80,000 a year.

Context: an interview on CNN's State of the Union


Rick Perry says an estimate that Texas will face an $18 billion budget gap is a number that somebody just reached up in the air and grabbed."

Context: an interview


Artur Davis says The health care law imposes a federal mandate requiring middle-class Americans to buy health insurance whether they can afford it or not.

Context: a speech at the Republican National Convention in Tampa


Patrick Mchenry says "The most private question on this years form asks for an individuals race, and that question has been asked by every census since the 1790 census conducted under then-President George Washington."

Context: an op ed article


Connie Mack says On whether he would run for U.S. Senate in 2012.

Context: news reports


Gary Peters says opposing the Paycheck Fairness Act is part of the Koch brothers agenda.

Context: a press release


Rick Perry says he never said he wanted to move Social Security back to the states.

Context: a Republican presidential debate in Orlando


Barack Obama says McCain called for less regulation21 times just this year.

Context: North Carolina


David Dewhurst says This past (legislative) session, we passed out of the Legislature a resolution requiring Congress to pass a balanced-budget amendment to the (U.S.) Constitution.

Context: a campaign video.


Barack Obama says Our tax rates are lower now than they were under Ronald Reagan. Theyre much lower than they were under Dwight Eisenhower.

Context: a televised town hall


Stephen Lisauskas says Thirty-seven percent of Central Falls retired police officers and firefighters are out on disability pensions; in most municipalities, about 5 percent of retirees collect disability pensions.

Context: a public meeting


Corrine Brown says In 2008, 33.2 percent of those who voted early on the last Sunday before Election Day were African-American, while 23.6 percent were Hispanic.

Context: a press release


Barbara Boxer says Theres a 1.5 percent to 2 percent overhead in Medicare. The insurance companies have a 20 percent to 30 percent overhead.

Context: an interview with MSNBC's Chris Matthews


Dave Joyce says 47 - New provisions ObamaCare charges the IRS with implementing, according to the Government Accountability Office.

Context: a tweet


Ted Strickland says Josh Mandel used to be pro-choice, now hes anti-choice. He used to be sympathetic towards gay and lesbians and now hes [not].

Context: an interview with Politico


Slice Pint Brewpub says Brewpubs cant sell growlers of their beer to customers.

Context: the fall menu


Deepwater Wind says Did U know? Block Island Wind Farm would mean 40% est. drop in BI electric rates.

Context: a Tweet


Ted Cruz says Obamacare-caused paperwork will annually absorb 190 million hours or more--and Mount Rushmore could be built 1,547 times over with the paperwork.

Context: a Senate floor colloquy


Donna Howard says Fifty percent of our students who enter higher education need to take remedial courses because they are not prepared for college-level work.

Context: remarks on the House floor


James Florio says We have over 300,000,000 weapons, firearms in this country. Thats almost as big as the population.

Context: an interview on Governors' Perspective


Rand Paul says Both Cruz andRubio are missing the vast majority of their votes.

Context: an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press"


John Mccain says The five Taliban detainees being released from Guantanamo in exchange for captured Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl are the hardest of the hard-core. These are the highest high-risk people.

Context: an interview on CBS' "Face the Nation"


Ron Dermer says Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu didnt change his position on a two-state solution.

Context: comments on NBC's "Meet the Press"


Carol Alvarado says women who need a sonogram in the eighth to 10th week of pregnancy have to get a transvaginal sonogram.

Context: remarks on the House floor


John Boehner says Theres still about $400 billion or $500 billion of the stimulus plan that has not been spent. Why dont we stop it.

Context: an interview on NBC's 'Meet the Press'


Republican Party Florida says Alex Sink supported a $5.2 billion increase in Floridas debt.

Context: a YouTube attack ad


Jeff Atwater says Of the topfive cities for staged automobile accidents, three are in Florida. We rank No. 1 in the country in staged auto accidents.

Context: a meeting with reporters in Tallahassee


Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee says Frank Guinta voted to make middle class taxpayers pay over a $1,000 more a year in taxes.

Context: an ad, “Regular,”


Annise Parker says For years now, we have spent more money than we have taken in.

Context: a newspaper article


Chris Larson says Senate Democrats who left the state for weeks to delay a vote on union bargaining power exercised a Wisconsin filibuster provided by the states constitution.

Context: a statement to a TV reporter


Pink Pony says The Pink Pony club in DeKalb County has never been cited for any violation of an ordinance or state law.

Context: an interview


Charlotte Nash says Since 2008, Gwinnett Countys population has grown 15 percent, while the county government staff has increased only 1 percent.

Context: a statement


Matthew Dowd says Harry Reid was against (the nuclear option) before he was for it. Mitch McConnell was for it before he was against it. President Obama was against it before he was for it.

Context: comments on ABC's "This Week"


Blog Posting says North Korea is telling its people that their mens national team is in the World Cup final.

Context: a post on the blog "Outside the Beltway"


Club Growth says David Jolly refused to cut spending for a national greenhouse in D.C.

Context: a statement


Todd Staples says David Dewhurst went out for drinks during Senate debate on abortion bill.

Context: an interview on a Lubbock radio station


Se Cupp says The CDC issued a report commissioned by President Obama just earlier this year, and it found some very inconvenient facts. Armed citizens are less likely harmed by attackers. Effectiveness of gun control laws is mixed. Gun buybacks dont work.

Context: a discussion on CNN's "Crossfire"


Bernie S says The Walton family of Walmart ... This one family owns more wealth than the bottom 40 percent of the American people.

Context: a campaign rally.


Terry Mcauliffe says Cuccinelli wants to make all abortion illegal, even in cases of rape and incest, even to protect a womans health.

Context: a TV ad.


Jack Conway says Rand Paul thinks drug-dealing, theft, burglary and prostitution should be decriminalized.

Context: a campaign video


Minka Kelly says By the time you drink your coffee, an elephant is killed for its ivory tusks.

Context: a post on Instagram


George Clooney says The overwhelming amount of the money that were raisingis not going to Hillary (Clinton) to run for president. ...Its going to the congressmen and senators to try to take back Congress.

Context: an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press"


John Mccain says When Sarah Palin was in government, Barack Obama was a community organizer.

Context: Pittsburgh, Pa.


Herman Cain says his 9-9-9 tax reform plan is not regressive.

Context: several public statements


Will Weatherford says About half the people who would qualify for Medicaid expansion in Florida can buy a health care plan for $30 a month on the federal health care exchange.

Context: an interview with the "Tampa Bay Times"


Nancy Pelosi says Until the new Iran deal, China and Russia have never voted with us at the U.N. on any sanctions on Iran in the past.

Context: an interview on CNN


Barack Obama says Insurers delayed an Illinois man's treatment, and he died because of it.

Context: a speech to a joint session of Congress


Donald Trump says Hillary Clinton supported North American Free Trade Agreement), and she supported Chinas entrance into the World Trade Organization. She supported the job-killing trade deal with South Korea. She supported the Trans-Pacific Partnership.

Context: a speech at the Republican national convention


John Kasich says there are Ohio Turnpike workers getting paid $66,000 a year to collect tolls that machines might collect.

Context: a newspaper column


Rachel Maddow says Fox changed around their poll eligibility criteria on the day they announced who is in and out of their debate.

Context: a segment on her MSNBC show


Scott Walker says Since being elected, (Tom Barrett) has dumped 8.2 billion gallons of raw sewage into Lake Michigan.

Context: campaign news releases in the wake of sewage dumping


Mark Warner says An audit shows there are 6.5 million people who have active Social Security numbers who are 112 years of age or older,

Context: a news release.


Barack Obama says "Both China and Japan have surpassed us, with Japanese cars now getting an average of 45 miles to the gallon."

Context: Detroit, Mich.


Ed Gillespie says This administration is slashing the Navy to pay for more Obamacare.

Context: a debate.


Jim Renacci says Since President Obama took office, our federal spending has increased by nearly 30 percent and our national debt has increased by almost 50 percent.

Context: a campaign email


Barack Obama says "McCain will give more tax breaks to big oil."


National Republican Congressional Committee says Since President Obama took full control of Washington, every day, 13,000 more people have been put on food stamps.

Context: an advertisement


Christopher L Smith says The election bill allows persons to correct an absentee ballot if they did not sign it and requires an extra two hours a day for early voting. Everything else in this bill is discretionary.

Context: a column in the South Florida Sun Sentinel


Ted Cruz says President Barack Obama will not utter the words radical Islamic terrorism and as matter of policy, nobody in the administration will say the words radical Islamic terrorism.

Context: a news conference.


Nancy Pelosi says More than 64 percent of minimum-wage earners are women.

Context: a news conference


Newt Gingrich says President Barack Obama deserves to be called the most successful food stamp president in American history because 47 million Americans are on food stamps.

Context: an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press"


Republican Governors Association says Maggie Hassan pays zero property taxes on her $500,000 home.

Context: Republican Governor's Association says NH candidate for governor Maggie Hassan pays no taxes


Tom Coburn says Under the Obama plan . . . all the health care in this country is eventually going to be run by the government.

Context: an interview on the Fox News Channel.


Rick Perry says Obama called Medicaid broken four years ago.

Context: a speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference


Marco Rubio says In the U.S. agreement with the Cuban government, no commitment was made to allowing the establishment of political parties or to even begin the semblance of a transition to a democracy.

Context: a press conference


Young Conservatives Texas says Ryan Sittons company accepted over $650,000 in Obama stimulus dollars.

Context: a press release


Rudy Giuliani says "For four days in Denver, the Democrats were afraid to use the words 'Islamic terrorism.'"

Context: a speech at the Republican National Convention.


Michelle Malkin says A former Clinton administration official and other economists agree that if you keep extending these temporary unemployment benefits, youre just going to extend joblessness even more.

Context: on This Week with George Stephanopoulos


Bob Mcdonnell says In the past decade, K-12 funding has grown six times faster than the rate of enrollment.

Context: comments to the Richmond Times-Dispatch


Randy Leonard says Cities like Seattle have decided to ban food carts.

Context: a city council meeting


John Kitzhaber says Creating 25 jobs in Umatilla County has the same impact as 500 jobs in the metro region.

Context: a press release


Pat Mccrory says Will (HB2)threaten federal funding for public schools under Title IX? No, according to a federal court which has looked at a similar issue.

Context: a list of rebuttals to criticism over the law


Donald Trump says Some of the things that (Megyn Kelly) said, I didnt say.

Context: a Meet the Press interview


David Cicilline says an amendment specifying when military members may use deadly force does nothing to change existing rules of engagement for American service members.

Context: a letter posted on a blog


Jeff Brandes says Sometimes I was the only no vote on the entire board.

Context: response to a question about his voting record.


Justin Barasky says Monica Wehby and Jason Conger are causing devastating consequences for nearly 23,000 Oregonians looking for work.

Context: a DSCC news release


Donald Trump says After the U.S.-led military alliance ejected Saddam Husseins forces from Kuwait in 1991, the Kuwaitis never paid us.

Context: a press conference


John Kasich says The total (state) payroll has gone down. The total amount of the number of workers in the state has gone down. I like the fact that the bulk of that is just by retirements.

Context: a session with reporters


Kentucky Opportunity Coalition says the estate tax is a threat to family farms.

Context: a campaign ad


Citizens Protect Transportation Funding says We can fix our roads without raising taxes.

Context: a TV ad


Chain Email says Michelle Obama waved red communist flags on her trip to China.

Context: a chain email


Jon Obrien says Only 14 percent of Catholics agree with the Vaticans position that abortion should be illegal.

Context: written testimony at a House hearing


Tim Kaine says Donald Trump is against minimum wage.

Context: a speech.


Heather Mcghee says Less than 1 percent of 1 percent of the American population has given an amount over $200 to a federal political campaign.

Context: an interview on MSNBC


Republican National Committee Republican says Obama couldn't have afforded his home without Rezko's help.

Context: in a news release


Republican National Committee Republican says "Obama Skips Out On Condemning Left-Wing Attacks On Gen. Petraeus Despite Casting Other 'Important Votes' Earlier And Later In The Day."


Leonard Pitts Jr says Americas least-trusted news sources are also its most popular.

Context: a column in the "Miami Herald"


Tom Barrett says Among the nations 51 largest metropolitan areas, Milwaukee is the only one where the poverty rate is more than four times greater in the city than it is in the suburbs.

Context: an interview


Rick Perry says Only three in 10 Texas doctors are currently accepting new Medicaid patients.

Context: a press release jointly issued with U.S. Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz.


Chain Email says Obama's first call (as president) to any head of state was to Mahmoud Abbas, leader of Fatah party in the Palestinian territory.

Context: a chain e-mail


Chain Email says "The Clintons now charge the Secret Service $10,000 monthly rent for the use of (a) Secret Service residence and that rent is just about equal to their mortgage payment."

Context: an e-mail message circulated by many people.


John Carter says an appointed board created under Obamacare will have the ability to come between you and your doctor in determining the best treatment options for you!

Context: a letter to constituents.


Jason Isaac says that over the past 20 years, Texas public school spending rose 142 percent and per-pupil spending more than tripled when adjusted for inflation.

Context: a League of Women Voters guide for Texas and Austin voters


Bernard Jackvony says David Cicilline is the 5th most liberal person in the House of Representatives.

Context: an appearance on "A Lively Experiment."


Paul Ryan says U.S. Senate Democrats have gone without any budget at all for more than 1,000 days.

Context: a news release


Trey Gowdy says the State Department has had half a year to respond to a Benghazi document request, yet I have not gotten a single, solitary scrap of paper.

Context: an interview on Fox News


Americans United Change says Republican leaders said "no" to "tax cuts for 95% of working Americans."

Context: a cable TV ad


Bill Powers says We confer more PhDs each year than any other university in America except Berkeley.

Context: his "State of the University" address.


Karl Rove says The Obama administration raised discretionary spending by 24 percent from President George W. Bushs last full-year budget and will run up more debt by October than Bush did in eight years.

Context: the Washington Post


Marjorie Sanfilippo says 200,000 students attempt suicide every year on college campuses.

Context: a Florida Senate criminal justice committee hearing


Rick Scott says For the first time in eight years, our budget also increases funding for persons with disabilities by $36 million to help more disabled people receive community-based services.

Context: a State of the State speech


Neil Cavuto says Taking all the money of the top 1 percent wouldnt keep Medicare going for three years.

Context: a broadcast of "Cavuto Coast to Coast" on Fox Business Network


Steny Hoyer says The majority of (the American people) voted for a Democratic House.

Context: a media availability with reporters


Jim Sensenbrenner says We have the highest corporate tax rate in the world. Its 35 percent.

Context: an interview


Winning Our Future says Newt balanced the federal budget.

Context: a video ad


Carly Fiorina says Donald Trump was forced to file for bankruptcy not once, not twice, four times.

Context: the CNN debate


George W Bush says that in his first 17 months as president, the United States doubled its world-leading $500 million a year commitment to fighting global AIDS.

Context: his book, "Decision Points."


Kenneth Block says The cost of fire in Rhode Island is anywhere from 33 percent to 100 percent more expensive than anywhere else we could find.

Context: TV interview


Rudy Giuliani says "Iranian mullahs took American hostages and they held the American hostages for 444 days. ...The one hour in which they released them was the one hour in which Ronald Reagan was taking the Oath of Office "

Context: a TV ad


Farouk Shami says Mayor White has major stake in Barnett Shale production company.

Context: a press release


Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee says Rep. Jim Renaccis plan to end Medicare also puts nursing home care for 3,000 seniors in the district in immediate jeopardy.

Context: a news release


Arthenia Joyner says When we passed (the stand your ground law), we said it portends horrific events when peoples lives were put into these situations.

Context: an interview


Barack Obama says The federal government has made investments in science and technology inventing the products that led to the creation of Google.

Context: a speech


Armond Budish says Weve seen more anti-womens choice bills introduced in the first half of this session than weve seen in the last three General Assemblies.

Context: a news conference


Barack Obama says his administration put more border patrol agents on the U.S.-Mexico border than at any time in history, and the flow of undocumented workers across the border is actually lower than its been in 40 years.

Context: the second presidential debate


Dick Cheney says On Syria, alot of the allies signed on. At the last minute, Obama backed off.

Context: a broadcast of CBS' "Face the Nation"


Greg Abbott says Already this calendar year, since January 1, we have had more than 20,000 people come across the border, apprehended, unauthorized.

Context: an interview on CBS's "Face the Nation"


Betty Sutton says Jim Renacci tried to avoid paying taxes on nearly $14 million that he made.

Context: a campaign commercial


Hillary Clinton says "Barack Obama accepted $200,000 from executives and employees of oil companies."

Context: a TV ad airing in Pennsylvania.


Seiu Healthcare Illinois Indiana says In an interview with the Chicago TribunesEditorial Board, Comptroller Leslie Munger says that in order to balance a budget, the state would have to cut social services completely.

Context: a YouTube video


Bill Richardson says "Iowa, for good reason, for constitutional reasons, for reasons related to the Lord, should be the first caucus and primary."


Texas Organizing Project says The unemployment rate among blacks in Texas is 9.5% -- far more than double white unemployment -- and wages have fallen for black workers in Texas since 2000.

Context: a press release


Us Chamber Commerce says Obamacare could cause 20 million people to lose their current coverage.

Context: TV commercial


Rick Santorum says Children are crossing the border because President Barack Obama said if you come, youre going to be able to stay, because were not going to enforce the law.

Context: comments on NBC's "Meet the Press"


National Republican Senatorial Committee says U.S. Rep. Tammy Baldwin is backing President Barack Obamas plan to pass a $1.5 trillion tax increase.

Context: a news release


Jim Moran says Over the past decade, the big five oil companies --- BP, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil and Shell -- made a total profit of nearly $1 trillion.

Context: a news release.


Ed Gillespie says When Mitt Romney was governor, the fact is that the average income for a family in Massachusetts went up by $5,500.

Context: a "Fox News Sunday" interview


John Kasich says Twenty million Americans are out of work.

Context: a television ad


Martin Omalley says Net immigration from Mexico last year was zero. Fact-check me.

Context: a Democratic debate in Des Moines


Alan Grayson says The Republican plan for tax cuts is to give each millionaire -- the top 1 percent of income in this country -- $83,347 a year in tax cuts.

Context: a speech on the House floor.


Andy Gardiner says A proposed revenue smart cap gives Floridians a voice, requiring a 60 percent vote by citizens in order to impose a new tax, fee, license, fine, charge or assessment.

Context: a press statement.


Rush Limbaugh says Eighty-five percent of every dollar donated to the Clinton Foundation ended up either with the Clintons or with their staff to pay for travel, salaries, and benefits. Fifteen cents of every dollar actually went to some charitable beneficiary.

Context: a monologue on his radio show


Dennis Kucinich says Fourteen million Americans mortgages are greater than the value of their homes.

Context: a speech on the House floor


American Postal Workers Union says The U.S. Postal Service doesnt run on your tax dollars. Its funded solely by stamps and postage.

Context: television advertisement


Colin Powell says Cheney is disagreeing with President Bush's policy. President Bush stated repeatedly to international audiences and to the country that he wanted to close Guantanamo.

Context: an interview on CBS's Face the Nation


Chain Email says "Barack Obama's nominee for 'regulatory czar' has advocated a 'Fairness Doctrine' for the Internet" that would require links to opposing opinions.


Rick Perry says Weve created more than 850,000 jobs, more than all the other states combined.

Context: a TV ad


John Charles says There is no reason to allocate 60 percent of bridge space to satisfy two percent of all travelers.

Context: an online post


Chain Email says A United Nations working group has adopted a proposed agenda to enable member nations to disarm civilians within their borders.

Context: a document shared via email and social media


Elizabeth Ames Jones says she balanced a $10 billion budget shortfall without raising taxes.

Context: a web video.


Joe Miller says If 20 million illegals vote, you can kiss the Second Amendment goodbye.

Context: a campaign mailer


John Stemberger says Planned Parenthood has now (been) found to also illegally sell baby parts.

Context: a letter to Gov. Rick Scott


John Cortes says Anyone can die of a toothache.

Context: a House Health Innovation Subcommittee meeting


Accountability Government says Jim Frishe wanted to tax us for doing our taxes through an accountant.

Context: a TV ad


Glenn Grothman says When Republicans last controlled the presidency and Congress, the number of people on food stamps (and) the number of people in low-income housing went through the roof.

Context: a radio interview


Sheryl Cole says This year, the Austin City Council granted a small homestead property tax exemption of $5,000... applied equally to everyone. And we also granted an exemption for the elderly and the disabled members of the community.

Context: a "Ballot Boxing" candidate forum


Back Basics says Perry pushed for a law that lets insurance companies raise homeowners rates without having to justify the increase.

Context: a TV ad


John Padgett says Jason Carter backed three of Nathan Deals budgets but accuses the governor of underfunding education.

Context: press release


Ann Coulter says President Obama was wrong about Muslims historical contributions to mankind, such as algebra (actually that was the ancient Babylonians), the compass (that was the Chinese), pens (the Chinese again) and medical discoveries.

Context: a column.


Eric Hovde says As a congressman, Mark Neumann voted four times to increase our debt.

Context: a television ad


Charlie Crist says On oil drilling off Floridas coast

Context: newspaper articles


John Mccain says If parents "don't have health insurance that Senator Obama wants them to have (for their children), they will be fined."

Context: Waterloo, Iowa


Jim Lampley says The projected revenue from the Mayweather/Pacquiao fight is larger than the annual GDP of 29 different countries.

Context: comments before the Mayweather vs. Pacquiao fight


Bill Pascrell says sixty-two percent of small businesses over the last five years went under because they couldnt pay their health care bills.

Context: a speech on the House floor


Bernie S says Since (welfare reform) was signed into law, the number of families living in extreme poverty has more than doubled.

Context: a news conference


Carolyn Medeiros says Theres a tax credit of $2,400 to bond [former inmates] that an employer would get for hiring a convicted felon. Theres a federal bonding program -- you can get $5,000 to $25,000 in federal money to hire a convicted felon. And theres federal grants for felons to set up their own small businesses.

Context: a radio interview


Ryan Eller says Jesus was an undocumented immigrant.

Context: a CNN interview


Mark Herring says On gay marriage

Context: a debate


Charles Bass says Ann Kuster supports the government takeover of healthcare, which robs Medicare of over $700 billion.

Context: an August 27, 2012 advertisement, “Not Working,” aired in and around New Hampshire.”


Julia Sass Rubin says (The Opportunity Scholarship Act) would be funded directly from public school budgets. So it would absolutely take money out of the public school system to transfer to private and religious schools.

Context: an interview on News 12 New Jersey’s Power & Politics show


Ted Strickland says While Rob Portman relies on his super PAC and a handful of billionaires to do his dirty work, we dont have a super PAC, and quite frankly, we dont want one that spends millions to spew out lies and distortions.

Context: a fundraising email by campaign manager


Tavis Smiley says This (Ebola) is not as bad as SARSwas in 2003.

Context: comments on ABC's "This Week"


Ted Cruz says A couple of debates ago, (Donald Trump) said if you dont support socialized health care, youre heartless.

Context: the Republican debate in Houston, Texas


Debbie Wasserman Schultz says Its four or five states where the number of insurance options have narrowed under the Affordable Care Act.

Context: an interview on CNN


Renewable Fuels Association says Ethanol reduced gas prices by 89 cents per gallon in 2010, and if ethanol disappeared, gas prices could rise by as much as 92 percent.

Context: an advertisement in Washington, D.C., Metro stations


Barack Obama says The sequester wont consider whether were cutting some bloated program that has outlived its usefulness, or a vital service that Americans depend on every single day. It doesnt make those distinctions.

Context: a speech in Washington, D.C.


Blog Posting says Final election 2016 numbers: Trump won the popular vote.

Context: web posts


League Women Voters Austin Area says opponents of proposed Austin school district bonds say the districts debt load doubles with these new bonds.

Context: a voters guide.


Jill Chambers says campaign contributions to her rival for a state House seat was money intended for schoolchildren.

Context: a recorded telephone message


Loretta Weinberg says a 1915 referendum on womens right to vote went down in New Jersey. And it took the Legislature to pass it.

Context: an interview on NJTV


Joe Garcia says U.S. House candidate Carlos Curbelo supported ending the Medicare guarantee.

Context: a Web ad


Thomas Sowell says The Obama administration "was successful in rushing a massive spending bill through Congress in just two days after which it sat on the president's desk for three days, while he was away on vacation."

Context: a column in Investor's Business Daily.


John Mccain says In 1992, Barack Obama directed "Project Vote - an arm of ACORN that also encouraged voter registration."

Context: a memo on campaign Web site


Arne Duncan says In this country, we have a 25 percent dropout rate.

Context: an interview on ABC's "This Week with Christiane Amanpour"


Rick Perry says In the last seven years of my tenure, Texas created 1.5 million new jobs. As a matter of fact, without Texas, America would have lost 400,000 jobs.

Context: his speech declaring his candidacy for president


Jeff Tittel says A report by the US General Accountability Office (GAO) in 2008 found that the disposal of Katrina wastes by AshBritt in the south resulted in the creation of contaminated sites along the Gulf Coast and two new Superfund sites in New Orleans.

Context: an opinion column for NJToday.net


Matt Damon says Every 20 seconds, a child dies because they lack access to clean water and sanitation.

Context: comments on ABC's "This Week"


John Mccain says Fleeing Syria, a million children are now refugees.

Context: an interview on "Face the Nation"


Rebecca Kleefisch says Right now, our corrections department charges taxpayers between $30,000 and $40,000 a year per person we lock up, she said. Thats actually cheap when you compare us to the rest of the country.

Context: a radio interview


Paul Broun says his Patient OPTION Act is the only Republican plan that completely repeals Obamacare and it takes the federal bureaucrat out of decisions for you.

Context: a candidate forum


Rob Portman says federal spending has increased 21 percent over the past three years.

Context: a news release


Cw Bill Young says If the government shuts down, all military personnel will continue to serve and accrue pay but will not actually be paid until appropriations are available.

Context: a House address


Rachel Maddow says Rand Pauls speech ... on Gattaca was totally ripped off of Wikipedia.

Context: comments on her TV show


Bill Maher says More astronauts have been to the moon than farmers who paid the inheritance tax in 2013.

Context: his monologue on "Real Time"


Steve Brown says Portland, Ore., has never gotten over 12 to 15 percent ridership of its public transit system in the past 12 years.


Bill Clinton says Solar and wind energy are both cheaper than nuclear right now.

Context: an interview on The Daily Show


Marie Corfield says New Jersey has the highest unemployment rate in the region and stagnant job growth.

Context: a column on BlueJersey.com


Hillary Clinton says Hillary Clinton wonhealth care for 8 million children.

Context: a TV ad


Patrick Johnston says abortion is the most common surgery in our country.

Context: a radio interview


Bobby Scott says Income disparities in the United States are the worst since the 1920s.

Context: a news release.


George Allen says The stimulus bill promised to keep unemployment under 8%.

Context: a press release.


Steve Leslie says The University of Texas is starting the first medical school at a major Tier One university in the last 50 years.

Context: remarks at an Austin town hall about the Dell Medical School


Gary Johnson says None of the polls being conducted right now have us on the top line. None of them. Its always Trump and Clinton and then second question, third question. ... If we were included in the top line, as Johnson/Trump/Clinton, wed be at 20 percent.

Context: media appearances


Barack Obama says 98 percent of American families make under $250,000 a year.

Context: a speech at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Fla.


Alex Castellanos says The Clinton Foundation gives less than 10(percent in direct aid). In 2013, they raised 140 million bucks, gave $9 million to people in direct aid.

Context: a panel on Meet the Press


Carly Fiorina says Sen. Barbara Boxer passed only three bills in 18 years into law.

Context: a Web ad


Florida Department Corrections Worker says State employees havent received a raise in five or six years.

Context: a question to Gov. Rick Scott.


Cory Booker says more than eight countries lead the United States in the percentage of college graduates.

Context: a round table discussion on Meet the Press


Ron Kind says Since the passage of the Affordable Care Act, U.S. health care spending grew at 3.9 percent for the last three years, the lowest growth rate in over 50 years.

Context: a speech


Pat Toomey says Sanctuary cities such as Philadelphia refuse to cooperate with the federal government in locating suspected terrorists who are in their custody and are in the country illegally.

Context: a statement


Georgia Craft Brewers Guild says Georgia is one of only five states where breweries cant sell you a pint of beer to drink on premise or sell you a six-pack to go.

Context: a statement


Sean Hannity says Under President Barack Obama, 8.3 (million) fewer Americans are working today than there were four years ago.

Context: his Fox News show


Hillary Clinton says Under Republicans, recessions happen four times as frequently as under Democrats.

Context: remarks at the 2015 New Hampshire Democratic Party State Convention


Michael Eric Dyson says Teenage births cost Texas taxpayers $1.1 billion in health care, foster careand lost tax revenue in 2010 alone.

Context: comments on MSNBC's "Ed Show"


Sarah Palin says she made an accurate prediction that if Barack Obama were elected it would encourage Russia to invade Ukraine.

Context: a post on Facebook


Ted Cruz says Today roughly half of born-again Christians arent voting. Theyre staying home.


Mike Pence says Donald Trump, in his campaign announcement speech, also said, And many of them (Mexicans) are good people. You keep leaving that out of your quote.

Context: the vice presidential debate in Farmville, Va.


Tom Barrett says Republican Bob Donovan has run as a Republican time and again.

Context: a radio ad


Tammy Baldwin says Hedge fund managers and others in private equity pay much lower (tax) rates on their income than do truck drivers and teachers and nurses.

Context: a television interview


Charley English says It still had not gotten terrible on the roads by 2 to 3 p.m. Tuesday.

Context: a press conference


Lisa Blais says We came out against Deepwater and everybody is now paying for [the project] in their electric bills.

Context: a radio interview


Dana Milbank says Americans admire Glenn Beck more than they admire the pope.

Context: a column in the Washington Post


Thomas Perez says Due to over-incarceration in 1950, two out of three young black men were in the workforce. Today, its one out of three black men are in the workforce.

Context: an interview on MSNBC's "Morning Joe"


Mike Martinez says Four (maybe five) Latinos have served on the Austin City Council.

Context: remarks at a gathering


Rick Santorum says I am the only person in this field who is against amnesty. Every other person in this field wants to allow people who are here illegally to be able to stay here, in one form or another.

Context: a speech at the Republican Party of Iowa's Growth and Opportunity Party in Des Moines


Scott Walker says because of his actions, Wisconsin property taxes today are lower than they were four years ago.

Context: a speech


Kendrick Meek says Democratic candidate Jeff Greene ran for Congress as a California Republican.

Context: a television ad


Brian Kilmeade says Gov. Rick Scotts approval ratings are up.

Context: comments on 'Fox and Friends'


Robert Menendez says Obama administration delay of health care laws employer mandate affects about 1 percent of the American workforce.

Context: an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press”


Hillary Clinton says all my grandparents immigrated to America.

Context: a roundtable chat in Iowa


Barack Obama says Said his mother had to fight with health insurance companies for treatment because of a pre-existing condition.

Context: a town hall in New Hampshire


Florida Democratic Party says Jeb Bush oversaw (an) average in-state tuition increase of 48.2 percent during his tenure.

Context: a press release


Bill Nelson says The entire state of Florida led the nation last year with the most prison inmates committing tax fraud.

Context: a letter to IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman


Howard Dean says Mike Pence voted against expanding the Childrens Health Insurance program, which Hillary helped to start.

Context: in a speech at the Democratic National Convention


Scott Walker says Most state employees could pay twice as much toward their health care premiums and it would still be half the national average

Context: the State of the State speech


Eric Eisnaugle says Mickey Mouse was registered to vote (in Florida).

Context: comments made on the House floor


Janet Napolitano says Very, very, very few people get a pat-down when they go through airport security.

Context: Atlanta Press Club speech


Oregon Senate Republicans says In September, the Department of Business and Consumer Services enacted a sudden 39% workers compensation premium assessment by rule with little notice to the public.

Context: a press release


John Kasich says Giving the facts: 73,000 jobs created ... since 11. Do you know how many direct jobs in the auto industry? 1,800.

Context: an appearance on NBC's "Meet the Press."


Corey Stewart says Hillary Clinton and Ralph Northam label police as racists.

Context: a Facebook post.


Linda Chavez Thompson says "Most Texans aren't millionaires."

Context: a speech


Daniel Mckee says The town of Cumberland has its highest bond rating in history.

Context: a campaign speech


John Boehner says Since February 2009, our economy has lost roughly 3 million private sector jobs while the federal government has grown by more than 400,000 jobs.

Context: an op-ed in the Detroit News


Fred Thompson says "I've seen (life) from the factory floor when I was working the graveyard shift ...and I'd be ankle-deep in water at the Murray Ohio bicycle plant where I was running a machine that was so loud I couldn't hear myself yell if I wanted to."

Context: Des Moines, Iowa


Ellen Rosenblum says Dwight Holton has never set foot in an Oregon courtroom.

Context: a news story


Terry Mcauliffe says State Medicaid expansion will save our treasury $1 billion over the next eight years.

Context: a radio interview.


Rick Perry says The U.S. unemployment rate has been massaged, its been doctored.

Context: a breakfast talk in Iowa


Michael Sullivan says If you printed a $1 bill for the entirety of the $14.1 trillion national debt, the resulting pile of money would weigh more than 136 aircraft carriers.

Context: an e-mail blast


Debbie Wasserman Schultz says Eighty out of 82 counties in Ohio ... have an auto manufacturing facility.

Context: an interview on "Fox News Sunday"


Rachel Maddow says Under Scott Walker, the Wisconsin middle class is shrinking at a faster rate than any other state in the country.

Context: a television show


Dennis Kucinich says What we have done with the PATRIOT Act, weve given the government enormous powers. Weve given the government the right to reach deeply into peoples private lives, into their business affairs, without a court order.

Context: a speech in the House of Representatives


Kirsten Gillibrand says One in five women in the military are receiving unwanted sexual contact, as are 3.3 percent of men.

Context: an interview with MSNBC


David Toscano says Virginia spends less per student today than we did in 2008.

Context: a speech.


Atlanta Sports Council says The economic impact of Atlantas 2000 Super Bowl was $292 million.

Context: a study


Rob Woodall says Do you know those former Soviet Bloc countries have all moved to flat taxes?

Context: a speech


Todd Staples says More people hunt and fish in Texas in a given year than attend the... games of the Dallas Cowboys, the Dallas Mavericks, the Houston Texans and the Houston Rockets combined.

Context: an interview.


Georgia Association Latino Elected Officials says Georgia legislation on immigration is a copycat of an Arizona immigration bill.

Context: an email newsletter


Rick Lazio says A New York imam wants tohave a mosque at Ground Zero.

Context: Fox News "Hannity" program.


Susan Latvala says One of the other inaccuracies ...is that we have raised taxes multiple times and run up the budget. Absolutely not true. One tax increase since Ive been in office. It was a quarter mill tax in the unincorporated area only.

Context: a candidates forum in Dunedin


Barack Obama says Some billionaires have a tax rate as low as 1 percent.

Context: a speech in Osawatomie, Kan.


Hillary Davis says The profit [from automated traffic enforcement cameras] is going to the private corporations, not to the city or state.

Context: a hearing at the General Assembly


Barack Obama says Our unemployment rate is now lower than it was before the financial crisis.

Context: the State of the Union address


Bob Mcdonnell says It is estimated that every $100 million spent on construction generates 3,000 new jobs.

Context: the State of the Commonwealth address


Gary Johnson says We have the highest corporate income tax in the world right now.

Context: a Republican presidential debate


Bill Richardson says "I used tax cuts to help create over 80,000 jobs in New Mexico."

Context: a TV Ad.


Planned Parenthood says Scott Walker tried to pass a law to allow pharmacists to block womens access to birth control.

Context: a direct mail campaign piece


Republican Party Wisconsin says The only time over the last 25 years when the states unemployment rate exceeded the U.S. average was when (Mary) Burke was commerce secretary.

Context: a news release


Scott Walker says Were broke. We dont have any more money.

Context: a news conference and many other venues


Hillary Clinton says "Again today (Ahmadinejad) made light of 9/11, and said that he's not even sure it happened and that people actually died."

Context: a television debate in Philadelphia.


Joseph Cryan says direct shipment of wine makes underage drinking as simple as a mouse click.

Context: an op-ed piece published on CourierPostOnline.com


Michele Bachmann says Under Barack Obama the last two years, the number of federal limousines for bureaucrats has increased 73 percent.

Context: CBS' Face the Nation


Blog Posting says Obama has been sending taxpayer dollars, at least $350,000 to fund anti-Likud, anti-Netanyahu groups in Israelfor (the) election.

Context: a blog post


Chris Christie says When I was U.S. Attorney we wound up putting 10 percent of the state Legislature in jail during my seven years.

Context: a town hall meeting


Gary Johnson says Sixty percent of Americans now support legalizing marijuana.

Context: an interview


Scott Walker says Since being elected in 2002, Scott Walker has given back over $370,000 of his salary to the county.

Context: a statement on campaign web site


Kendrick Meek says Florida "has the second-highest foreclosure rate in the nation."

Context: a statement on his Web site


Jeff Graham says The religious liberty bill proposed in the Georgia House of Representatives does not specifically exclude corporations, which means they can legally claim a religious exemption.

Context: an interview with WABE radio


Russ Feingold says Saudi Arabia, a U.S. ally, has paid to export throughout the world Wahhabism -- an extreme form of Islam that basically teaches Americans are the devil.

Context: an interview


Tim Kaine says Bill Clinton presided over the biggest expansion of the American economy since World War II.

Context: a debate.


Marco Rubio says When they passed Obamacare, they put a bailout fund in Obamacare. We led the effort and wiped out that bailout fund.

Context: comments during the Houston GOP debate


Ted Cruz says David Dewhurst has never once cut one penny from the state budget.

Context: a Republican US Senate debate at WFAA-TV, Channel 8, in Dallas.


Paul Ryan says Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walkers move to limit collective bargaining rights has led to riots at the Capitol -- Its like Cairo has moved to Madison these days.

Context: an appearance on a TV interview program


Wisconsin Humane Society says An amendment inserted by lawmakers into the state budget exempts scientific researchers from all state animal cruelty laws.

Context: a news release


Jim Doyle says Its illegal for a state to say were simply going to cut off (union contract) negotiations. Theres a legal requirement that you are involved in good faith bargaining.

Context: a program at the Marquette University Law School


Kernan Kerry King says In Rhode Island there are 150 different pension plans for public workers.

Context: an interview on WPRI-TV's "Newsmakers


Eric Cantor says Dave Brat worked on Democrat Gov. Tim Kaines Council of Economic Advisors while Kaine tried to raise our taxes by over $1 billion.

Context: a TV ad.


Connie Stokes says Women still do not get paid as much as men, even for the same work, period.

Context: a fundraising email