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Heidi Group says Following the 2009 session, Texas House Speaker Joe Straus was acknowledged and thanked for his tireless efforts by Planned Parenthood, the nations premier abortion provider. | true statement | 0 | a letter. |
Brett Hulsey says Gov. Scott Walker has made Wisconsin 2nd in the nation in losing jobs. | false statement | 1 | a news release |
Bill Nelson says Gov. Rick Scott signed into law a bill that gives Floridas public officials an easy way to avoid disclosing their personal finances. | true statement | 0 | his campaign website |
Yvette Mcgee Brown says Ohio today has the fewest number of state employees since the Reagan administration. | true statement | 0 | a speech at a candidates forum |
Herman Cain says This is the worst jobs recovery since the Great Depression. | false statement | 1 | an op-ed |
Charlotte Lehan says If the Sellwood Bridge is not replaced, it will have to be shut down within eight years. | true statement | 0 | an opinion column |
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee says Jim Renacci ran against the Washington establishment in the election, but is now hypocritically embracing it with big money, special interest fundraisers. | true statement | 0 | a news release |
Massachusetts Legislature says On whether the governor of Massachusetts should be able to appoint an interim U.S. senator | false statement | 1 | votes in 2004 and 2009 |
Facebook Posts says In 1950, corporations paid $3 in taxes for every $1 by a worker. Today, they pay 22 cents for every $1 by a worker. | true statement | 0 | on the Internet |
Ted Cruz says In the last four years, our economy has grown on average 0.9 percent a year. | true statement | 0 | an interview on NBC's "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" |
Mitt Romney says Rhode Island has taken its federal Medicaid funding and shown it can run the program more cost-effectively than the federal government. | true statement | 0 | a debate |
Sharron Angle says Harry Reid has voted to give illegals Social Security benefits even for the time they were here illegally. | true statement | 0 | a campaign commercial |
Chain Email says that President Obama said, Nobody made these guys go to war. ... Now they whine about bearing the costs of their choice? | false statement | 1 | a chain e-mail |
Mike Fasano says Just a little over 60 percent of your electric bill, my electric bill, 60 percent of that is pass-throughs, whether they be for building of nuclear plants or whatever they may be. A planned nuclear plant repair will only increase that percentage. | true statement | 0 | a news article |
Hillary Clinton says What the District of Columbia was trying to do(with its handgun ban) was to protect toddlers from guns. | true statement | 0 | the third 2016 presidential debate |
Catherine Taylor says Theres nothing in the voting instructions that weve been getting in the last several elections that lets you know about the limitations of the master lever. | false statement | 1 | an appearance on the Helen Glover Show |
Bob Mcdonnell says On raising taxes. | false statement | 1 | null |
Allen West says An Obamacare slush fund paid to spay and neuter dogs and cats, then counted it as an anti-obesity campaign. | false statement | 1 | a newsletter |
Donald Trump says Thousands of Americans have been killed by illegal immigrants. | true statement | 0 | a campaign rally in Springfield, Ohio |
Ben Carson says There is currently no ability to vet these people, referring to Syrian refugees. | true statement | 0 | an official statement posted on Facebook. |
Zack Space says A bill to save teacher jobs is completely paid for by closing corporate tax loopholes. | false statement | 1 | a letter |
Michael Moore says during George W. Bushs administration we were losing millions of jobs per month, while under Barack Obama we have three years of gaining hundreds of thousands of jobs per month. | false statement | 1 | a tweet |
Worldnetdaily says A U.S. Government Accountability Office report says Planned Parenthood Federation of America cannot find some $1.3 billion given to it by the federal government from 2002 through 2008. | false statement | 1 | a news report |
Americans Prosperity says Under the administration of Gov. Scott Walker, northern Wisconsins mining economy is moving forward and more people are getting good, high-paying jobs. | true statement | 0 | a direct mail flier |
Republican Party Florida says Obamacare prevents (Florida) from regulating insurance. | false statement | 1 | a Facebook Q&A with Charlie Crist |
Joseph Trillo says We got [the Quonset Business Park] for free and were getting zero dollars out of it into the state coffers other than the fact that it produces the jobs. | true statement | 0 | a debate |
Mika Brzezinski says Super Bowl Sunday has the highest rate of domestic violence. | false statement | 1 | a segment on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" |
Barack Obama says "More people without health care since George Bush took office; more children in poverty since George Bush took office." | true statement | 0 | a campaign speech in Williamsport, Pa. |
Melissa Johnson says Georgia has the 9th highest rate of adults, ages 18 to 64, without a high school diploma or GED. | true statement | 0 | a report |
Ron Paul says "We've lost over 5,000 Americans over there in Afghanistan, in Iraq, and plus the civilians killed." | true statement | 0 | a debate in Durham, N.H. |
Barack Obama says On mandating health care coverage. | false statement | 1 | a television interview |
Americans Tax Reform says Since President Obama took office, over 88,000 Ohio workers have lost their jobs. | true statement | 0 | an election flier |
Russ Feingold says Ron Johnson voted five times for tax breaks that help companies ship Wisconsin jobs overseas. | false statement | 1 | a TV ad |
Jim Sullivan says he led the effort to build a new (University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee) engineering campus in Wauwatosa. | false statement | 1 | a campaign mailer |
Hillary Clinton says There have been seven investigations (of Benghazi) led mostly by Republicans in the Congress that concluded nobody did anything wrong, but there were changes we could make. | true statement | 0 | on NBC's Today Show |
Jon Huntsman says I created a flat tax in the state of Utah. It took that state to the number-one position in terms of job creation. | true statement | 0 | a Republican presidential debate in Hanover, N.H. |
Tommy Thompson says On using embryonic stem cells for medical research. | true statement | 0 | remarks at a Vatican conference |
Jon Stewart says One-third of the economic stimulus package was tax cuts. | true statement | 0 | an interview with Bill O'Reilly |
John Dennis says Taxpayers pay $18,000 a month for House Speaker Nancy Pelosis district office in downtown San Francisco. | true statement | 0 | a campaign commercial |
Josh Mandel says Sherrod Brown opposed blocking a new EPA emissions rule, despite acknowledging that the EPAs cap-and-trade regulations are burdensome and could harm economic growth in Ohio. | true statement | 0 | a news release |
Americans Prosperity says (President Barack Obama gave) half a billion in taxpayer money to help his friends at Solyndra, a business the White House knew was on the path to bankruptcy. | true statement | 0 | a TV ad |
Barack Obama says "If we went back to the obesity rates that existed in 1980, that would save the Medicare system a trillion dollars." | false statement | 1 | Johnston, Iowa |
Hillary Clinton says Im the only candidate in the Democratic primary, or actually on either side, who Wall Street financiers and hedge fund managers are actually running ads against. | false statement | 1 | comments on Meet the Press |
John Matson says Jimmy Langevin is having a fundraiser . . . to retire the debt from his campaign for secretary of state, which was 12 years ago. | true statement | 0 | an interview on State of the State |
Lindsey Graham says "The average student will be spending $1,700 to $1,800 more during the life of their loan because of this surcharge." | false statement | 1 | an appearance on the Fox News show "On the Record" with Greta Van Susteren |
Bob Casey says In Afghanistan, it is very, very rare that someone who is killed in action is not killed by an improvised explosive device, or IED. | true statement | 0 | a conference call with reporters |
Rick Scott says a federal plan to expand Medicaid would cost Florida taxpayers $26 billion over 10 years. | false statement | 1 | a press conference |
Jefferson Smith says I dont agree with Mr. Hales that we should give a sweeping break to the developers to allow them to build that infill housing without paying for those very basics. | true statement | 0 | a debate |
Credo Action says The Obama administration is proposing to mine another 10 billion tons of Wyoming coal, which would unleash three times more carbon pollution than Obamas Clean Power Plan would even save through 2030. | true statement | 0 | a YouTube video |
Jay Hottinger says Wendys founder Dave Thomas left the state literally on his deathbed to avoid the estate tax. | false statement | 1 | a radio interview |
Hillary Clinton says I helped to bring peace to Northern Ireland. | true statement | 0 | an interview on CNN's "American Morning." |
Hillary Clinton says African-Americans are more likely to be arrested by police and sentenced to longer prison terms for doing the same thing that whites do. | true statement | 0 | a TV ad |
Paul Ryan says Over $1 trillion was spent on anti-poverty programs in 2011, enough to give every single poor American a check for $22,000. | true statement | 0 | a speech |
David Simpson says I have always opposed drivers licenses for illegal aliens. | true statement | 0 | a campaign press release |
Chris Christie says Theres now been three independent investigations (into the bridge scandal) all of which have said that Christie did not have prior knowledge of or involvement in the lane closures. | true statement | 0 | an interview on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" |
Rob Cornilles says David Wu has presided over 137 months in which Oregons unemployment rate has been above the national average. | true statement | 0 | The Oregonian's Voter Guide |
Donald Trump says Wisconsin is one of several states where you can change your early ballot if you think youve made a mistake. | true statement | 0 | a speech |
Scott Bruun says Kurt Schrader cast the deciding vote that failed to extend tax cuts for Oregons middle-class families and small businesses. | false statement | 1 | an e-mail |
Mitt Romney says Pakistan has 100 nuclear warheads and theyre rushing to build a lot more. Theyll have more than Great Britain sometime in the relatively near future. | true statement | 0 | the third presidential debate in Boca Raton, Fla. |
David Jolly says Under a new federal regulation, it will cost Pinellas County $31 million to fix a single ditch. | true statement | 0 | an Orlando debate |
Chain Email says Gov. Scott Walker is openly backing a move to abolish the state retirement system and convert it to a 401(k)-style plan that will reduce pensions by at least a third for current and retired public employees | false statement | 1 | a chain email |
Glenn Beck says Many of the 9/11 conspirators came from the Muslim Brotherhood, including Osama bin Laden, Ayman Zawahiri and Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. | true statement | 0 | his radio program |
Newt Gingrich says Gangs have increased by 40 percent since this president was elected. | true statement | 0 | a roundtable discussion on CNN's "State of the Union" |
William Obrien says The latest evidence of Republican success is that since the beginning of the current legislative term, state unemployment has gone down almost 20% to 5% adjusted. | true statement | 0 | a letter to The Telegraph |
Tammy Duckworth says Republican Mark Kirk is outsourcing his campaign to a Super PAC funded almost exclusively by a bunch of hedge fund billionaires. ...I dont have a Super PAC. | true statement | 0 | an email fundraising letter |
George Will says Wisconsin education agency urged white students to wear white wristbands as a reminder about your (white) privilege. | true statement | 0 | a column |
Dick Cheney says Under the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty enrichment has been limited to basically the weapons states. | false statement | 1 | an interview on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" |
Marco Rubio says Surface temperatures on Earth have stabilized. | true statement | 0 | an interview with Fox News' Bill O'Reilly |
Freedom Partners says Sen. Jeff Merkley voted six times for more debt. | false statement | 1 | a television ad |
Republican Party Florida says How many concerts would Taylor Swift have to perform to pay off one day of interest on our national debt? She would have to perform every day for three years. | true statement | 0 | a Facebook post |
Katrina Vanden Heuvel says Congress has cut funding, has slashed funding, for veterans benefits over these last years. | false statement | 1 | a discussion on CBS' "Face the Nation" |
Chris Christie says the United States has the worlds greatest health care system. | true statement | 0 | the keynote address at the Republican National Convention |
David Perdue says U.S. Senate candidate Jack Kingston requested more earmarks than any other GA Congressman and all GA GOP members combined. | true statement | 0 | In a Twitter post |
Nathan Deal says Siemens has been unable to fill approximately 200 skilled trade positions in metro Atlanta. | false statement | 1 | his State of the State address |
Johnny Isakson says Fifty-three percent of graduates from liberal arts colleges these days cant find jobs. | false statement | 1 | a speech |
Kris Jordan says Delaware County has more waterfront property than any other county in the state of Ohio | true statement | 0 | a speech on the Senate floor |
John Thrasher says he has never received any contributions from the Koch brothers. | true statement | 0 | forum with Florida State students |
Barack Obama says John McCain's health care plan "leaves you on your own to pay McCains health insurance tax." | true statement | 0 | in a television ad |
Sloan Roach says Georgia has led the nation in student fatalities caused by motorists illegally passing stopped school buses. | true statement | 0 | a television interview |
Andrew Napolitano says President AbrahamLincoln tried to arm the slaves. | false statement | 1 | a broadcast of "The Daily Show" |
Jon Huntsman says I delivered a flat tax for my state. I took my state to No. 1 in job creation. With all due respect to what Rick Perry has said about Texas, we did a little bit better. | true statement | 0 | a Republican presidential debate in Manchester, N.H. |
Sarah Palin says Part of his ride was to warn the British that were already there that, Hey, youre not going to succeed. | true statement | 0 | an interview on Fox |
Rudy Giuliani says "I cut taxes 23 times when I was mayor of New York City." | true statement | 0 | a debate in Dearborn, Mich. |
Richard Saslaw says Governing magazine has estimated that in the states that dont expand Medicaid, a minimum, they said of 40 percent of rural hospitals will close in those states... | false statement | 1 | a TV interview. |
Jeb Hensarling says In a sweetheart deal members of Congress, thanks to the Obama administration, are going to be the only people in America to get subsidies in the Obamacare exchanges. | false statement | 1 | a House floor speech |
George Will says Sen. Robert Bennett, R-Utah, cast votes for TARP, the stimulus, and an individual mandate for health care. | true statement | 0 | a roundtable discussion on ABC's This Week |
One New Jersey says Under Republican Governor Chris Christie, tolls cost more. Train and bus rides cost more. College tuition goes up. But Christie protected a tax cut for millionaires. | true statement | 0 | A radio ad |
Michael Turner says Some 20,000 Delphi salaried retirees lost up to 70 percent of their pensions as a result of political favoritism and backroom deals. | true statement | 0 | a news release |
Allen West says Florida Democrats put my Social Security number and my wifes Employment Identification Number in a mail piece. | true statement | 0 | a Fox News interview |
Free Market Florida says new EPA water regulations would force the state to make drainage canals every bit as clean as pristine Florida river systems. | true statement | 0 | a web video. |
Harry Reid says Sharron Angle supported "a Scientology plan to give massages to prisoners." | true statement | 0 | a political ad |
Ted Cruz says During eight years under Ronald Reagan, African-American median income rose by about $5,000. | true statement | 0 | a town hall in Henniker, N.H. |
Mark Warner says The largest enterprise in the world is the federal government of the United States of America | true statement | 0 | an interview. |
Crime Victims United Oregon says Oregon ranks 30th in the nation with regard to its incarceration rate. | true statement | 0 | a website |
Barack Obama says After 30 years of inaction, we raised fuel standards so that by the middle of the next decade, cars and trucks will go twice as far on a gallon of gas. | true statement | 0 | a speech at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C. |
James Carville says Jeb Bush has released 10 percent of his emails. | false statement | 1 | a broadcast of "This Week with George Stephanopoulos" |
Nancy Pelosi says More private-sector jobs were created in the first eight months of 2010 than in the eight years of the Bush administration. | true statement | 0 | an interview on MSNBC's "Countdown with Keith Olbermann" |
Marcy Kaptur says Creeping defense commitments in (the Middle East) and globally now consume over half the U.S. discretionary budget annually. | true statement | 0 | a speech in the House of Representatives |
Melanie Crozier says Karen Handel would have felt like it was OK to go in and abort Sarah Palins son Trig, who has Down syndrome. | false statement | 1 | a Politico article |
Glee says The U.S. Census believes that by 2030 the majority of Americans will use Spanish as their first language. | false statement | 1 | an episode on TV |