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Not so simple
With the Republican-backed tax cut, "we’re seeing the result, and to date, federal tax revenues have gone up."
— PolitiFact Texas on Friday, October 19th, 2018
Offline, then online
Says Facebook shut down a "Chick-Fil-A Appreciation Day."
— PolitiFact Texas on Monday, April 23rd, 2018
Mostly winners, but some losers everywhere
"Every taxpayer, their taxes are going down, except rich people in Manhattan and San Francisco. Some of them, their taxes may go up."
— PolitiFact Texas on Friday, January 5th, 2018
19 outings
"In 2017, I've done 17 town halls."
— PolitiFact Texas on Wednesday, October 4th, 2017
Selected white men
"The first Congress passed a law mandating that every able-bodied man must own a musket."
— PolitiFact Texas on Friday, May 19th, 2017
Cheap labor for a posh resort
Says Donald Trump "brings in hundreds of foreign workers to replace Americans."
— PolitiFact Florida on Friday, May 6th, 2016
Trump's got other ideas, too
Says Donald Trump’s "only economic agenda is imposing massive taxes on the American people with a 40 percent tax hike of a giant tariff."
— PolitiFact National on Sunday, May 1st, 2016
The art of the neutral deal
Says Donald Trump "has said he wants to be neutral on Israel and the Palestinians"
— PolitiFact Florida on Thursday, March 10th, 2016
Cruz has a point, but his numbers are off
Says Donald Trump has written 10 checks to Hillary Clinton "and four of those checks were not to her Senate campaign. … It was to her presidential campaign."
— PolitiFact National on Friday, March 4th, 2016
Rubio said DACA will have to eventually end
Says Marco Rubio "went on Univision, and in Spanish he promised that he would not on the first day in office rescind President Obama's illegal executive action."
— PolitiFact Florida on Wednesday, February 17th, 2016
More a matter of chance than tradition
"It has been 80 years since a Supreme Court vacancy was nominated and confirmed in an election year. There is a long tradition that you don't do this in an election year."
— PolitiFact National on Sunday, February 14th, 2016
A different time, a different place
Says President Barack Obama "appointed Eric Holder as attorney general. Eric Holder said he viewed his mission as brainwashing the American people against guns."
— PolitiFact National on Friday, January 15th, 2016
Detainees have rights
"In the year 2013, the Obama administration released 104,000 criminal illegal aliens. They released 196 murderers – people with homicide convictions, who are here illegally."
— PolitiFact Texas on Friday, August 28th, 2015
It's more nuanced than that
Says Obama's net neutrality proposal "puts the government in charge of determining Internet pricing, terms of service and what types of products and services can be delivered."
— PolitiFact National on Thursday, November 13th, 2014
A theoretical possibility, but pretty remote
Saturday Night Live executive producer "Lorne Michaels could be put in jail under this amendment for making fun of any politician."
— PolitiFact National on Thursday, September 11th, 2014
Temporary stays aren't amnesty
Says 95 percent of people caught crossing the U.S.-Mexico border said in a survey "we are coming because we’ve been promised amnesty."
— PolitiFact Texas on Sunday, June 29th, 2014
'Invaders' from Japan
Says Americans "invented ‘Pong,’ ‘Space Invaders’ and the iPhone."
— PolitiFact Texas on Thursday, June 6th, 2013
Smile, then swing
Says he "has repeatedly praised Chuck Hagel’s character, patriotism, bravery, and personal service defending our nation."
— PolitiFact Texas on Friday, February 15th, 2013
Wrong on timing, right on weaknesses
Says the claim that 40 percent of guns are sold without background checks traces to information gathered before background checks were even required.
— PolitiFact Texas on Monday, February 4th, 2013
Outside debt approaching 75 percent of GDP
Says our national debt is greater than our gross domestic product.
— PolitiFact Texas on Tuesday, August 28th, 2012