All Mostly True statements involving Kelly Ayotte
Says of 80,000 people who were denied a firearm in 2012 due to a failed background check, only 44 were prosecuted.
"When total Sandy spending is added up, it's more than the annual budget for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. And it's more than twice the annual budget of the U.S. Energy Department."
"Under President Bush in eight years, we added $4.9 trillion to the debt. Under President Obama, we've added $5.3 trillion to the debt in the 3.5 years he's been in office."
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