Statements we say are True
"Despite having their budget increased by over 40 percent since 2009 … pending claims for benefits with the (Department of Veterans Affairs) have increased from 391,000 to 890,000 under the Obama Administration."
Cobb is one of the largest school systems (in the nation) that is debt free.
"More than 80 percent of Americans believe we need to have universal background checks."
Felony crimes in the city of Atlanta are the lowest they have been since 1969.
Says that except for foreign policy, Ron Paul’s voting record and his voting record are virtually identical.
"A majority of Americans agree with" a ban on assault weapons. "And by the way, so did Ronald Reagan."
"Forty-seven percent of (members of Congress) are millionaires."
Odds of winning the Monopoly Millionaire instant win game are 1 in 3.27.
Since taking office in January 2011, "the ‘rainy day’ fund has increased by 226 percent."
"Spending of government money is 17 percent less than it was a decade ago."
"Connecticut has the fifth toughest gun control laws in the country, including an assault weapons ban that bans 35 different weapons."
"In the last 15 years, we've witnessed a dramatic expansion in the jailing of immigrants, from about 70,000 people detained annually to about 400,000."
"One industry in America has increased its employment base in the last four years by 176,000 people: the United States government."
Virginia’s educational level among whites is higher than Georgia’s.
"In every state, women are paid less than men."
"The truth is, Planned Parenthood does not provide mammograms. Planned Parenthood refers women to mammography providers, serving as the middlewoman, if you will."
The U.S. unemployment rate has remained above 8 percent for 43 consecutive months, the longest stretch since the Great Depression.
Initial efforts to strip airport contractors of their special diversity status "has no effect" on the contracts or the city’s diversity goals.
"Clayton County Public Schools recently achieved a milestone that has eluded other metropolitan districts across the state" by meeting federal guidelines for having a highly qualified staff.
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