Statements we say are Mostly False

Says the Department of Homeland Security has ordered "enough rounds of .40 caliber ammunition to kill every man, woman and child in the United States," possibly to combat "massive civil unrest" or "an invasion by a foreign power."

"The Austin school district calendar lists 64 different dates for either a state-mandated test or make-up test."

"The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office concluded ObamaCare will cost the U.S. more than 800,000 jobs."

Says she balanced a $10 billion budget shortfall without raising taxes.

Says she "created the first felony deferred prosecution program for nonviolent first-offenders" in Texas.

"We've had the same leadership in the Travis County DA's office for 30 years."

Says a Barack Obama "black imposter" joke got a standing ovation at San Angelo rodeo.

Says gas costs $4.50 a gallon.

Without U.S. Senate action, Texas will have more federal judicial vacancies this year than any other state.

Says critics called the original GI Bill "welfare."

Says he signed legislation leading to 12 Texas abortion clinics being closed.

Says murder is the chief cause of death for pregnant women.

Says a trash mound on U.S. 290 is 800 feet tall.

A study says Massachusetts has lost 18,000 jobs because residents were required to obtain health insurance under an act signed into law by Mitt Romney.

Says that according to one economist, $1 of unemployment benefits boosts the economy by $1.61.

Says the Department of Defense changed its definitions of al-Qaeda and the Taliban making it so almost anybody can be loosely associated with the groups.

"I have sent over $400 million to the border of Mexico in the form of Texas Ranger recon teams."

"Obama has (a) new Christmas tree tax."

Says President Barack Obama thinks Americans are lazy.

President Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid support Rick Perry’s "decision to give in-state tuition to illegal immigrants."

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