Statements we say are False
"Of our 98,000 teachers who are K-12, over 53,000 of those teachers today are over 50 years old."
"We have never gone a year in Virginia -- ever -- without passing a budget -- ever."
Under Obamacare, Virginia taxpayers would have been "forced to pay for abortions" if the General Assembly had not recently intervened.
In Virginia "there has been a billion dollars in surplus over the last three years. The legislature has spent less than 1 percent of that on roads."
"One-third of the gasoline is purchased by out-of-state people" in Virginia
Says Virginia economic development officials "decided they didn’t want to bid on" his company's electric automobile plant.
"Repealing and replacing Obamacare – that’s going to save $1 trillion over a 10-year period."
"This year, Eric Cantor has received more money from oil companies than any other member of Congress."
The Obama administration is "unwinding our nation’s welfare-to-work requirements."
President Obama's health care law is "a government takeover of healthcare."
Virginia "is home to more veterans per capita than any state in America."
Homosexual behavior "cuts your life by about 20 years."
"On most things except witch trials, Virginia will always have been first."
Maryland is "creating jobs at 2 ½ times the rate that Virginia is."
"You're supposed to throw away your shoes" if mercury from a broken CFL light bulb gets on them.
"A cashier earning $20,000 per year pays the same (Virginia) income tax rate as a hedge fund manager earning $20 million per year."
Gov. McDonnell's proposed budget "is cutting" public education.
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