All statements about Mike Pence

Pants on Fire!

Faux quote dates back to 2017

Quotes Mike Pence as saying that people with pre-existing conditions need "more Jesus care," not health care.

— PolitiFact Facebook fact-checks on Monday, February 18th, 2019

Half-True

UPDATE: Interpretations of Pence's words vary widely

Gavin Newsom

Says Indiana Gov. Mike Pence "advocated diverting taxpayer dollars to so-called conversion therapy."

— PolitiFact California on Friday, December 2nd, 2016

Mostly True

Pence said 'stronger,' not 'better'

Tim Kaine

"Gov. Pence said, inarguably, Vladimir Putin is a better leader than President Obama."

— PolitiFact National on Wednesday, October 5th, 2016

Mostly False

Old evidence overtaken by new evidence

Tim Kaine

Donald Trump would "engage in a risky scheme to privatize Social Security."

— PolitiFact National on Wednesday, October 5th, 2016

Half-True

Trump has been all over the map

Tim Kaine

"First, Donald Trump said wages are too high, and both Donald Trump and Mike Pence think we ought to eliminate the federal minimum wage."

— PolitiFact National on Tuesday, October 4th, 2016

Mostly True

Pence isn't gung-ho about federal health care

Howard Dean

"Mike Pence voted against expanding the Children’s Health Insurance program, which Hillary helped to start."

— PolitiFact National on Monday, August 8th, 2016

Half-True

UPDATED: Pence's stance on evolution not so clear cut

Jerry Brown

Says Indiana Gov. Mike Pence "denies that there's such a thing as evolution."

— PolitiFact California on Friday, July 29th, 2016

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