2 People 4125 Fact-checks 1646 Articles People (2) Brian D. Earp D. Cole Phelps Fact-checks (4125) Michelle Rehwinkel Vasilinda stated on January 24, 2013 in a newspaper interview: Says state workers have not had across-the-board raises in six years. By Katie Sanders• January 29, 2013 Bill Montford stated on December 08, 2010 in comments to a newspaper.: The state has "less employees this year than we did last year." By Aaron Sharockman• December 10, 2010 Charlie Crist stated on October 24, 2014 in in a campaign ad: Says Rick Scott "spent $800,000 of your tax dollars upgrading the Governor's Mansion." By Joshua Gillin• October 31, 2014 Lon Burnam stated on March 04, 2013 in a press release: Says rejecting federal aid to expand Medicaid in Texas will "send $9 billion in federal taxes paid by Texans to other states to insure their working poor." By Sue Owen• April 12, 2013 Gwen Moore stated on December 11, 2012 in a letter to congressional leadership: Since the federal Violence Against Women Act was adopted in 1994, "cases of domestic violence have fallen by 67 percent." By Tom Kertscher• January 13, 2013 National Republican Congressional Committee stated on January 15, 2014 in in a Web campaign ad: Alex Sink "used a taxpayer-funded plane so she could get to a vacation in the Bahamas." By Joshua Gillin• January 17, 2014 Loranne Ausley stated on October 11, 2010 in a TV ad.: "(Jeff) Atwater's busy helping his friends and wasting our tax dollars -- $48 million for a government building so lavish it's dubbed the 'Taj Mahal,' $100,000 for a golf musuem, and $110 million to build a private prison to help a big contributor." By Aaron Sharockman• October 13, 2010 Kay Bailey Hutchison stated on December 19, 2012 in a speech on the Senate floor.: Says the Senate will have a record number of female senators in 2013. By W. Gardner Selby• December 19, 2012 Joe Biden stated on August 23, 2008 in Springfield, Ill.: "There's only four senators senior to me ... there's still 44 older than me." By Kathryn A. Wolfe• August 27, 2008 Chain email stated on May 30, 2014 in messages on the Internet: Says Barack Obama is the only American president who has not visited the D-Day Monument in Normandy on D-Day. By Shannon Beckham• May 30, 2014 Marco Rubio stated on July 09, 2010 in a press release: "$120,000 will be spent by taxpayers on Charlie Crist's political photo-op special session." By Amy Sherman• July 14, 2010 Bloggers stated on January 11, 2018 in a blog post: "Twitter caught leaking Donald Trump’s private messages in undercover sting." By Bill McCarthy• June 28, 2018 Instagram posts stated on November 03, 2021 in a post: “Vitamin D levels of 50 ng/mL correlates to zero mortality rate from COVID.” By Naseem Ferdowsi• November 24, 2021 Glenn Grothman stated on May 21, 2020 in news release: “Research illustrates a clear correlation between vitamin D deficiencies and (higher) COVID-19 mortality rates.” By Haley BeMiller• June 8, 2020 Alex Sink stated on September 13, 2010 in a campaign website: "Florida ranks last in the ratio of employees to residents... And Florida is dead last in the nation in state employee payroll expenditures per resident." By Amy Sherman• September 14, 2010 Bernie Sanders stated on April 14, 2016 in the Brooklyn presidential debate: "I remain one of the poorer members of the United States Senate." By Louis Jacobson• April 15, 2016 Barack Obama stated on October 01, 2013 in an NPR interview: "At the time that (Medicare Part D) was passed (it) was actually less popular than the Affordable Care Act, according to the polls." By Julie Kliegman• October 4, 2013 MoveOn.org stated on May 08, 2009 in a Web ad: Senators who have accepted millions in campaign contributions from the financial industry voted against allowing bankruptcy judges to modify home mortgages. By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 12, 2009 Donald Trump stated on July 16, 2018 in a press conference in Helsinki: "The Electoral College is much more advantageous for Democrats." By Louis Jacobson• July 17, 2018 Tommy Thompson stated on October 18, 2012 in a debate: Says Democrats first proposed prohibiting the government from negotiating prices for prescription drugs in Medicare Part D and he "had nothing to do with" that provision in the law. 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Michelle Rehwinkel Vasilinda stated on January 24, 2013 in a newspaper interview: Says state workers have not had across-the-board raises in six years. By Katie Sanders• January 29, 2013 Bill Montford stated on December 08, 2010 in comments to a newspaper.: The state has "less employees this year than we did last year." By Aaron Sharockman• December 10, 2010 Charlie Crist stated on October 24, 2014 in in a campaign ad: Says Rick Scott "spent $800,000 of your tax dollars upgrading the Governor's Mansion." By Joshua Gillin• October 31, 2014 Lon Burnam stated on March 04, 2013 in a press release: Says rejecting federal aid to expand Medicaid in Texas will "send $9 billion in federal taxes paid by Texans to other states to insure their working poor." By Sue Owen• April 12, 2013 Gwen Moore stated on December 11, 2012 in a letter to congressional leadership: Since the federal Violence Against Women Act was adopted in 1994, "cases of domestic violence have fallen by 67 percent." By Tom Kertscher• January 13, 2013 National Republican Congressional Committee stated on January 15, 2014 in in a Web campaign ad: Alex Sink "used a taxpayer-funded plane so she could get to a vacation in the Bahamas." By Joshua Gillin• January 17, 2014 Loranne Ausley stated on October 11, 2010 in a TV ad.: "(Jeff) Atwater's busy helping his friends and wasting our tax dollars -- $48 million for a government building so lavish it's dubbed the 'Taj Mahal,' $100,000 for a golf musuem, and $110 million to build a private prison to help a big contributor." By Aaron Sharockman• October 13, 2010 Kay Bailey Hutchison stated on December 19, 2012 in a speech on the Senate floor.: Says the Senate will have a record number of female senators in 2013. By W. Gardner Selby• December 19, 2012 Joe Biden stated on August 23, 2008 in Springfield, Ill.: "There's only four senators senior to me ... there's still 44 older than me." By Kathryn A. Wolfe• August 27, 2008 Chain email stated on May 30, 2014 in messages on the Internet: Says Barack Obama is the only American president who has not visited the D-Day Monument in Normandy on D-Day. By Shannon Beckham• May 30, 2014 Marco Rubio stated on July 09, 2010 in a press release: "$120,000 will be spent by taxpayers on Charlie Crist's political photo-op special session." By Amy Sherman• July 14, 2010 Bloggers stated on January 11, 2018 in a blog post: "Twitter caught leaking Donald Trump’s private messages in undercover sting." By Bill McCarthy• June 28, 2018 Instagram posts stated on November 03, 2021 in a post: “Vitamin D levels of 50 ng/mL correlates to zero mortality rate from COVID.” By Naseem Ferdowsi• November 24, 2021 Glenn Grothman stated on May 21, 2020 in news release: “Research illustrates a clear correlation between vitamin D deficiencies and (higher) COVID-19 mortality rates.” By Haley BeMiller• June 8, 2020 Alex Sink stated on September 13, 2010 in a campaign website: "Florida ranks last in the ratio of employees to residents... And Florida is dead last in the nation in state employee payroll expenditures per resident." By Amy Sherman• September 14, 2010 Bernie Sanders stated on April 14, 2016 in the Brooklyn presidential debate: "I remain one of the poorer members of the United States Senate." By Louis Jacobson• April 15, 2016 Barack Obama stated on October 01, 2013 in an NPR interview: "At the time that (Medicare Part D) was passed (it) was actually less popular than the Affordable Care Act, according to the polls." By Julie Kliegman• October 4, 2013 MoveOn.org stated on May 08, 2009 in a Web ad: Senators who have accepted millions in campaign contributions from the financial industry voted against allowing bankruptcy judges to modify home mortgages. By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 12, 2009 Donald Trump stated on July 16, 2018 in a press conference in Helsinki: "The Electoral College is much more advantageous for Democrats." By Louis Jacobson• July 17, 2018 Tommy Thompson stated on October 18, 2012 in a debate: Says Democrats first proposed prohibiting the government from negotiating prices for prescription drugs in Medicare Part D and he "had nothing to do with" that provision in the law. By Tom Kertscher• October 30, 2012
Are tech companies using your private data to train AI models? Here’s what we know By Maria Briceño• November 20, 2025 Fact-checking Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on insurance rates, education and gun laws By Jeff Cercone, Sara Swann• March 5, 2025 Was that Clinton? Or Chester Arthur? By Alexander Lane• July 18, 2008 Did Medicare Part D have the same rollout problems as the Obamacare online marketplaces? By Steve Contorno• November 14, 2013 Conservative group claims Democrat-backed Medicare bill would “increase Medicare premiums” By Bill Wichert• August 27, 2011 FACT SHEET: Endorsements By Bill Adair, Angie Drobnic Holan• February 8, 2008 PunditFact previews the March 15 news shows By Jon Greenberg• March 13, 2015 Feb. 23 Sunday shows to feature Kiev, George W. Bush By Katie Sanders• February 21, 2014 Your guide to the Sunday, Aug. 17 news shows By Katie Sanders• August 15, 2014 Fact-checking misinformation about Iran and a US military draft By Daniel Funke• January 6, 2020 Income inequality in Texas, Maxine Waters' secret edge, Obama on D-Day: PolitiFact Oregon Roundup By Dana Tims• June 2, 2014 Medicare for All: What it is, what it isn't By Jon Greenberg• February 19, 2019 Sunday shows turn to Sochi, CBO report on Obamacare By Katie Sanders• February 7, 2014 The record-setting 2020 Democratic primary field: What you need to know By Louis Jacobson• May 2, 2019 Social Security: A critical program with an uncertain future By Jon Greenberg• December 26, 2019 National security to top Sunday shows By Jon Greenberg• January 17, 2014 Fact-checking viral claims about Joe Biden at D-Day anniversary event By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu, Sara Swann• June 6, 2024 Sept. 11 memorial in Sunday spotlight By Katie Sanders• May 16, 2014 Obama attack too quick on the draw By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 7, 2008 State of the Union address takes center stage on Sunday shows By Jon Greenberg• January 24, 2014
