Claim: "As Jim Doyle's Commerce secretary, Mary Burke spent $12.5 million dollars to buy a vacant lot for a company that said it had no plans to create jobs in Wisconsin" and had laid off 800 workers.
Fact-check: Scott Walker ad says Mary Burke helped firm with "no plans to create jobs in Wisconsin"
Verdict: mostly-true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Dave Umhoefer
Date published: 2014-07-10T00:00:00