Statements we say are True

True

Conflicts sow misery

Joseph Crowley

"More than 20 million people are at risk of dying from starvation within 6 months in 4 nations."

— PolitiFact Global News Service on Tuesday, April 11th, 2017

True

The No. 1 source of opium

Ted Yoho

"Afghanistan has more hectares (of opium poppies) planted today than they had before we started this war."

— PolitiFact Global News Service on Tuesday, April 4th, 2017

True

Only a tiny sliver goes to foreign governments

Raj Shah

"Most U.S. foreign assistance ... is given to U.S. companies and nonprofits in the form of contracts and grants."

— PolitiFact Global News Service on Wednesday, March 8th, 2017

True

Even more true in sub-Saharan Africa

Bono

"For every extra year a girl goes to school, her income goes up 12 percent."

— PolitiFact Global News Service on Wednesday, February 22nd, 2017

True

GOP voted to kill the rule

Sherrod Brown

Says ExxonMobil "fought to kill" a rule requiring oil and mining companies to disclose payments made to foreign governments.

— PolitiFact Global News Service on Wednesday, February 8th, 2017

True

Even more for peacekeeping

Rob Portman

"All of our taxpayers are paying roughly 22% of the U.N. budget."

— PolitiFact Global News Service on Wednesday, February 1st, 2017

True

Survey says .. he's right!

John Kerry

"Surveys show that many of our citizens think we devote a full quarter or even a third of our federal budget to foreign aid."

— PolitiFact Global News Service on Wednesday, November 9th, 2016

True

Tourists may actually pose a bigger security threat than refugees

Barack Obama

"Refugees are subject to more rigorous screening than the average tourist in the U.S."

— PolitiFact Global News Service on Thursday, October 13th, 2016

True

Poles work

David Miliband

"The major immigration issue was about Poles, and Bulgarians, and Romanians," and that they weren’t contributing economically. "The unemployment rate among Poles in Britain is lower than the unemployment rate among Brits."

— PolitiFact Global News Service on Sunday, June 26th, 2016

True

"An unmitigated disaster"

David Beckham

"Swaziland has the highest rate of HIV infection in the world."

— PolitiFact Global News Service on Friday, June 17th, 2016

True

Part of a group effort

Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton

"Nine million people have lower-cost HIV/AIDS medicine because of the work of the Clinton Foundation and my husband."

— PolitiFact Global News Service on Wednesday, June 15th, 2016

True

Worker: "They buy and sell us like cattle"

Bernie Sanders

"In Malaysia … many of the workers are indentured servants because their passports are taken away when they come into this country and are working in slave-like conditions."

— PolitiFact Global News Service on Tuesday, April 12th, 2016

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