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Saving Arizona PAC stated on September 8, 2022 in a campaign ad:

“Mark Kelly voted against the Keystone pipeline, which caused higher gas prices.”

By Jon Greenberg • September 16, 2022

Tim Michels stated on June 23, 2022 in Twitter:

“My company was building the Keystone Pipeline when (President Joe) Biden canceled it.”

By Kelly Smits • July 21, 2022

Tim Michels stated on June 23, 2022 in Twitter:

The cancellation of the Keystone XL pipeline by Joe Biden “killed hundreds of jobs, sent gas prices way up.”

By Kelly Smits • July 21, 2022

Mike Pence stated on March 7, 2022 in an ad from Advancing American Freedom:

Joe Biden's cancellation of the Keystone pipeline "dramatically increased Americans' dependence on Russian oil."

By Tom Kertscher • March 11, 2022

Facebook posts stated on October 27, 2021 in post on Facebook:

Keystone Pipeline was blocked by Obama on Warren Buffett’s behalf.

By Becca Schimmel • November 18, 2021

Facebook posts stated on May 10, 2021 in a Facebook post:

"When you can't find gas, remember who executively ordered the Keystone Pipeline to close."

By Andy Nguyen • May 17, 2021

Ron Johnson stated on January 21, 2021 in Facebook post:

The shutdown of the Keystone Pipeline project will mean “nearly 2,000 (union jobs lost) with Wisconsin companies”

By Nusaiba Mizan • February 26, 2021

Facebook posts stated on January 27, 2021 in a Facebook post:

Says Joe Biden canceled the Keystone pipeline because Warren Buffett “donated $58 million” to his campaign.

By Tom Kertscher • January 29, 2021

John Cornyn stated on January 20, 2015 in a post on his U.S. Senate website:

The Texas leg of the Keystone pipeline "has already created 4,800 jobs in just the year it's been up and running."

By W. Gardner Selby • January 23, 2015

Anna Kooiman stated on November 6, 2014 in a segment on "Fox & Friends":

"There would be tens of thousands of jobs created" if President Barack Obama approved the Keystone XL pipeline.

By Katie Sanders • November 11, 2014

American Crossroads stated on September 16, 2014 in a campaign ad:

Says Tom Steyer is a "California billionaire who stands to profit by blocking Keystone" and "is spending big to help" Bruce Braley.

By Steve Contorno • September 19, 2014

Ralph Reed stated on February 3, 2014 in a CNN "Crossfire" segment:

A government report shows that alternatives to the Keystone XL pipeline "are worse" for the environment.

By Katie Sanders • February 13, 2014

Van Jones stated on February 3, 2014 in a segment on CNN's "Crossfire":

The Keystone pipeline creates "35 permanent jobs" after construction, according to a government report.

By Katie Sanders • February 10, 2014

Freedom PAC stated on April 30, 2012 in a Web ad:

U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson "chose to side with President Obama" against the Keystone pipeline

By Katie Sanders • May 9, 2012

Mike Dovilla stated on March 13, 2012 in a letter to the editor:

Says President Obama's decision to not issue a permit for the Keystone XL pipeline meant "we were denied the ability immediately to reduce prices at the pump."

By Tom Feran • April 17, 2012

Johnny Isakson stated on February 23, 2012 in a speech:

The Keystone oil pipeline "would employ 20,000 people in the United States."

By Willoughby Mariano • April 11, 2012

Facebook posts stated on February 18, 2025 in a post on Facebook:

Former President Joe Biden “fired” 14,000 Keystone XL pipeline workers “on day one” of his administration.

By Madison Czopek • February 26, 2025

Facebook posts stated on January 20, 2021 in an image:

"By revoking the Keystone pipeline permit, Biden is destroying 11,000 jobs.”

By Daniel Funke • January 21, 2021

Donald Trump stated on April 18, 2017 in an interview:

"All pipelines that are coming into this country from now on has to be American steel."

By Tom Kertscher • April 20, 2017

Kirsten Gillibrand stated on March 27, 2017 in an interview in the Press-Republican newspaper in Plattsburgh:

The Keystone XL pipeline "doesn’t even have any oil for America."

By Dan Clark • April 16, 2017

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A closer look at the Keystone pipeline

By April Hunt • November 18, 2014

Just how many jobs will the Keystone pipeline bring?

By Katie Sanders • February 11, 2014

John Cornyn’s flawed claim about jobs and Keystone XL pipeline

By W. Gardner Selby • January 26, 2015

A look back at the battle over Keystone XL

By Jon Greenberg • November 6, 2015

3 key Keystone XL questions answered

By Lauren Carroll • January 9, 2015

Jeb Bush on the Truth-O-Meter

By Amy Sherman • November 18, 2014

The Colorado U.S. Senate race: the fact-checks so far

By Steve Contorno • September 9, 2014

Fact-checking Mark Kelly and Blake Masters in Arizona Senate race

By Jon Greenberg • November 4, 2022

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By D.L. Davis, Laura Schulte, Madeline Heim • April 5, 2022

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Fact-checking Donald Trump’s ‘results’ from his fake news awards

By Louis Jacobson • January 18, 2018

Fact-checking President Donald Trump’s interview with Pat Robertson on ‘The 700 Club’

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson • July 13, 2017

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s 100-days campaign ad

By Louis Jacobson • May 1, 2017

Fact-checking Donald Trump at CPAC

By Angie Drobnic Holan, Jon Greenberg, Miriam Valverde • February 24, 2017

Donald Trump touts promise progress at press conference

By Gabrielle Healy, Lauren Carroll • February 16, 2017

Here’s what Donald Trump did his first week as president of the United States

By Miriam Valverde • January 27, 2017

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By Nancy Madsen • December 31, 2014

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