17 People 13861 Fact-checks 5066 Articles People (17) Political Insider Verfied Politics Politics WatchDog The Political Line The Political Voice Only Politics Political Thinkers Realtime Politics US Political Verified Politics Big League Politics Politics Elite Trump Viral Politics US US Political News America First Political Committee Floridians for Ethics and Truth in Politics Citizens United Political Victory Fund Fact-checks (13861) Maggie Hassan stated on September 15, 2016 in a speech: "During her first four years in Washington Sen. Ayotte voted with the Koch brothers nearly 90 percent of the time." By Allie Morris• September 24, 2016 Patrick Murphy stated on October 27, 2016 in a U.S. Senate debate : Says Marco Rubio "has a 98 percent voting record with the Koch brothers." By Allison Graves• October 27, 2016 Debbie Wasserman Schultz stated on June 08, 2012 in a speech: "The Koch brothers alone gave twice as much money to Scott Walker as the total amount of money raised by Tom Barrett." By Tom Kertscher• June 20, 2012 Americans for Prosperity: Florida stated on December 03, 2013 in a Web video: Says state Sens. Greg Evers, Nancy Detert and Charles Dean "got a failing grade from conservatives." By Rochelle Koff• January 28, 2014 Americans for Prosperity stated on July 23, 2013 in a press release: Patrick Murphy voted for Obamacare in 2010, "yet he reversed himself and voted to delay" the employer mandate and the individual mandate. By Amy Sherman• July 25, 2013 Senate Majority PAC stated on March 26, 2014 in a campaign ad: Says the Koch brothers "funded the fight to let flood insurance premiums soar ... Now they’re spending millions to buy a Senate seat for Bill Cassidy so he can fight for them." By Louis Jacobson• April 8, 2014 Americans for Prosperity: Florida stated on September 12, 2016 in a campaign mailer: Says "Patrick Murphy’s ‘Pay More’ energy agenda means you could pay another $500 a year for your utility bills!" By Joshua Gillin• September 20, 2016 Americans for Prosperity stated on August 11, 2015 in TV ad: Gov. Maggie Hassan’s budget proposal "raises taxes on small businesses and increases taxes and fees by $100 million." By Clay Wirestone• August 27, 2015 Facebook posts stated on February 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Jihad will continue until all the Hindus, Christians, Buddhists, Atheists are killed. Your secularism & tolerance can not change our ideology. Quran does NOT permit survival of Non-Muslims. — Abdullah Zuber.” By Miriam Valverde• February 29, 2020 Americans for Prosperity stated on August 14, 2012 in an Americans for Prosperity attack ad: Says President Obama said of the national debt, "If I don't have this done in three years, then there's going to be a one-term proposition." By Joshua Gillin• August 16, 2012 Sarah Palin stated on August 11, 2016 in a Facebook post: Says Arizona congressional candidate Ray Strauss is "a ‘Champion of Big Government’ for his votes to raise taxes while on the local city council." By Anthony Cave• August 18, 2016 Scott Walker stated on October 09, 2018 in a video: Says Tony Evers will "raise the gas tax by as much as a dollar a gallon." By Tom Kertscher• October 24, 2018 Americans for Prosperity: Florida stated on March 10, 2015 in a news release: Recent solar energy policies in Georgia "have resulted in rate hikes and did not result in solar becoming any more economically viable." By Joshua Gillin• March 24, 2015 Chain email stated on September 04, 2013 in a chain email: An account of attacks in Benghazi written by former White House press secretary Dee Dee Myers shows that the body of U.S. Ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens was "dragged through the streets" and abused. By Louis Jacobson• September 6, 2013 Facebook posts stated on August 05, 2020 in a post on Facebook: Says series of 11 photos are “from the 1918 flu pandemic.” By Madison Czopek• August 12, 2020 Americans For Prosperity, North Carolina chapter stated on June 01, 2016 in an official statement: There are "500 failing schools in North Carolina" By Will Doran• June 16, 2016 Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2019 in a meme: "CNN uses the same girl in 3 different Refugee Crisis pictures being saved by 3 different men." By Yanqi Xu• March 1, 2019 Viral image stated on August 11, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows a gas-powered van towing a diesel generator that is charging an electric car. By Samantha Putterman• August 23, 2019 Viral image stated on November 05, 2019 in a Facebook post: A photo of "Obama’s White House staff" shows the alleged Ukraine whistleblower. By Ciara O'Rourke• November 12, 2019 Viral image stated on September 25, 2020 in a Facebook post: “An organ recovery medical team pays tribute to a young female organ donor” in this photo. By Ciara O'Rourke• December 10, 2021 Articles (5066) Americans for Prosperity campaign ads take on Obamacare By Julie Kliegman• November 11, 2013 New Koch ad uses Louisiana veteran's health care experience against Mary Landrieu By Steve Contorno• April 29, 2014 Poynter Institute announces initiative to fact-check claims about global health and development By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 25, 2016 Americans for Prosperity cites stimulus for Finland By Becky Bowers, Robert Higgs• May 3, 2012 Checking the claims from Americans for Prosperity By Becky Bowers, Robert Higgs• May 2, 2012 Fact-checking Patrick Murphy, Democratic hopeful to succeed Marco Rubio By Amy Sherman• March 23, 2015 “Muslims laughing” at Notre Dame and fact-checking photos in the era of false news By Ciara O'Rourke• May 28, 2019 PolitiFact fact-checks the Jan. 10 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Louis Jacobson• January 11, 2016 Does an Americans for Prosperity ad about a woman with lupus tell the whole story? By Steve Contorno• February 13, 2014 Fact-checking the Jan. 10 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Louis Jacobson• January 10, 2016 After Iran’s strike on two air bases housing US troops, false photos and videos spread online By Daniel Funke• January 8, 2020 Advocacy group stirs Michigan senate race with ad featuring leukemia patient By Steve Contorno• February 26, 2014 What we know about images of Border Patrol and Haitian migrants By Amy Sherman• September 24, 2021 Line by line: How an ad uses sleight-of-hand to distort facts on stimulus By Becky Bowers• May 4, 2012 How ‘War on Fakes’ uses fact-checking to spread pro-Russia propaganda By Luiz Romero• August 8, 2022 Fact-checking misinformation about the migrant caravan By Miriam Valverde• October 25, 2018 Fact-checking ‘Plandemic 2’: Another video full of conspiracy theories about COVID-19 By Daniel Funke• August 18, 2020 Here’s what we know about the cost of the Mueller investigation By Miriam Valverde• March 26, 2019 Fact-checking misinformation about the George Floyd protests in Minneapolis By PolitiFact Staff • May 29, 2020 Fact-check: How House members exaggerated facts in questioning Robert Mueller By Jon Greenberg, Angie Drobnic Holan, Bill McCarthy, Miriam Valverde• July 24, 2019
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Maggie Hassan stated on September 15, 2016 in a speech: "During her first four years in Washington Sen. Ayotte voted with the Koch brothers nearly 90 percent of the time." By Allie Morris• September 24, 2016 Patrick Murphy stated on October 27, 2016 in a U.S. Senate debate : Says Marco Rubio "has a 98 percent voting record with the Koch brothers." By Allison Graves• October 27, 2016 Debbie Wasserman Schultz stated on June 08, 2012 in a speech: "The Koch brothers alone gave twice as much money to Scott Walker as the total amount of money raised by Tom Barrett." By Tom Kertscher• June 20, 2012 Americans for Prosperity: Florida stated on December 03, 2013 in a Web video: Says state Sens. Greg Evers, Nancy Detert and Charles Dean "got a failing grade from conservatives." By Rochelle Koff• January 28, 2014 Americans for Prosperity stated on July 23, 2013 in a press release: Patrick Murphy voted for Obamacare in 2010, "yet he reversed himself and voted to delay" the employer mandate and the individual mandate. By Amy Sherman• July 25, 2013 Senate Majority PAC stated on March 26, 2014 in a campaign ad: Says the Koch brothers "funded the fight to let flood insurance premiums soar ... Now they’re spending millions to buy a Senate seat for Bill Cassidy so he can fight for them." By Louis Jacobson• April 8, 2014 Americans for Prosperity: Florida stated on September 12, 2016 in a campaign mailer: Says "Patrick Murphy’s ‘Pay More’ energy agenda means you could pay another $500 a year for your utility bills!" By Joshua Gillin• September 20, 2016 Americans for Prosperity stated on August 11, 2015 in TV ad: Gov. Maggie Hassan’s budget proposal "raises taxes on small businesses and increases taxes and fees by $100 million." By Clay Wirestone• August 27, 2015 Facebook posts stated on February 20, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Jihad will continue until all the Hindus, Christians, Buddhists, Atheists are killed. Your secularism & tolerance can not change our ideology. Quran does NOT permit survival of Non-Muslims. — Abdullah Zuber.” By Miriam Valverde• February 29, 2020 Americans for Prosperity stated on August 14, 2012 in an Americans for Prosperity attack ad: Says President Obama said of the national debt, "If I don't have this done in three years, then there's going to be a one-term proposition." By Joshua Gillin• August 16, 2012 Sarah Palin stated on August 11, 2016 in a Facebook post: Says Arizona congressional candidate Ray Strauss is "a ‘Champion of Big Government’ for his votes to raise taxes while on the local city council." By Anthony Cave• August 18, 2016 Scott Walker stated on October 09, 2018 in a video: Says Tony Evers will "raise the gas tax by as much as a dollar a gallon." By Tom Kertscher• October 24, 2018 Americans for Prosperity: Florida stated on March 10, 2015 in a news release: Recent solar energy policies in Georgia "have resulted in rate hikes and did not result in solar becoming any more economically viable." By Joshua Gillin• March 24, 2015 Chain email stated on September 04, 2013 in a chain email: An account of attacks in Benghazi written by former White House press secretary Dee Dee Myers shows that the body of U.S. Ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens was "dragged through the streets" and abused. By Louis Jacobson• September 6, 2013 Facebook posts stated on August 05, 2020 in a post on Facebook: Says series of 11 photos are “from the 1918 flu pandemic.” By Madison Czopek• August 12, 2020 Americans For Prosperity, North Carolina chapter stated on June 01, 2016 in an official statement: There are "500 failing schools in North Carolina" By Will Doran• June 16, 2016 Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2019 in a meme: "CNN uses the same girl in 3 different Refugee Crisis pictures being saved by 3 different men." By Yanqi Xu• March 1, 2019 Viral image stated on August 11, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows a gas-powered van towing a diesel generator that is charging an electric car. By Samantha Putterman• August 23, 2019 Viral image stated on November 05, 2019 in a Facebook post: A photo of "Obama’s White House staff" shows the alleged Ukraine whistleblower. By Ciara O'Rourke• November 12, 2019 Viral image stated on September 25, 2020 in a Facebook post: “An organ recovery medical team pays tribute to a young female organ donor” in this photo. By Ciara O'Rourke• December 10, 2021
Americans for Prosperity campaign ads take on Obamacare By Julie Kliegman• November 11, 2013 New Koch ad uses Louisiana veteran's health care experience against Mary Landrieu By Steve Contorno• April 29, 2014 Poynter Institute announces initiative to fact-check claims about global health and development By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 25, 2016 Americans for Prosperity cites stimulus for Finland By Becky Bowers, Robert Higgs• May 3, 2012 Checking the claims from Americans for Prosperity By Becky Bowers, Robert Higgs• May 2, 2012 Fact-checking Patrick Murphy, Democratic hopeful to succeed Marco Rubio By Amy Sherman• March 23, 2015 “Muslims laughing” at Notre Dame and fact-checking photos in the era of false news By Ciara O'Rourke• May 28, 2019 PolitiFact fact-checks the Jan. 10 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Louis Jacobson• January 11, 2016 Does an Americans for Prosperity ad about a woman with lupus tell the whole story? By Steve Contorno• February 13, 2014 Fact-checking the Jan. 10 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Louis Jacobson• January 10, 2016 After Iran’s strike on two air bases housing US troops, false photos and videos spread online By Daniel Funke• January 8, 2020 Advocacy group stirs Michigan senate race with ad featuring leukemia patient By Steve Contorno• February 26, 2014 What we know about images of Border Patrol and Haitian migrants By Amy Sherman• September 24, 2021 Line by line: How an ad uses sleight-of-hand to distort facts on stimulus By Becky Bowers• May 4, 2012 How ‘War on Fakes’ uses fact-checking to spread pro-Russia propaganda By Luiz Romero• August 8, 2022 Fact-checking misinformation about the migrant caravan By Miriam Valverde• October 25, 2018 Fact-checking ‘Plandemic 2’: Another video full of conspiracy theories about COVID-19 By Daniel Funke• August 18, 2020 Here’s what we know about the cost of the Mueller investigation By Miriam Valverde• March 26, 2019 Fact-checking misinformation about the George Floyd protests in Minneapolis By PolitiFact Staff • May 29, 2020 Fact-check: How House members exaggerated facts in questioning Robert Mueller By Jon Greenberg, Angie Drobnic Holan, Bill McCarthy, Miriam Valverde• July 24, 2019
