0 People 571 Fact-checks 176 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (571) Hillary Clinton stated on October 22, 2016 in a press conference: "400 bills have my name on them either as a sponsor or a co-sponsor. You don’t get that done unless you work with folks on the other side." By Joshua Gillin• October 24, 2016 Paul Tonko stated on March 20, 2023 in a press release: “Individuals released from incarceration are 129 times more likely to die of a drug overdose during the first two weeks after release.” By Conor Amendola• April 26, 2023 Jeb Bush stated on June 16, 2015 in an interview with Sean Hannity on Fox News: As a senator, Hillary Clinton "has her name on three laws in eight years." By Amy Sherman• June 23, 2015 Emerald Robinson stated on May 26, 2022 in a Substack post: “Nobody in any election in America gets 74% of the votes. Ever. It doesn’t happen.” By Louis Jacobson• June 1, 2022 Nick Freitas stated on September 04, 2020 in a radio interview.: Abigail Spanberger “has voted with Nancy Pelosi over 90% of the time…” By Warren Fiske• September 9, 2020 Donna Edwards stated on July 13, 2014 in a roundtable discussion on CNN's "State of the Union": "74 percent of Republicans support the Affordable Care Act." By Louis Jacobson• July 14, 2014 Social Media stated on March 06, 2017 in social media posts: "It's important to pay attention to the Russian spy drama, but let's not ignore the fact that the following (10) bills have been introduced" in the House. By Louis Jacobson• March 7, 2017 Amy Klobuchar stated on December 03, 2018 in a tweet: "After a decade of progress, the rate of uninsured children is now rising." By Jon Greenberg• December 5, 2018 William G. Batchelder stated on May 29, 2011 in an appearance on the Ohio News Network: Says the Ohio Consumers’ Council office employs 74 lawyers and that the funding them is wasteful duplication. By Joe Guillen• June 7, 2011 Everytown for Gun Safety stated on June 11, 2014 in an infographic that went viral: There have been 74 "school shootings in America since Sandy Hook." By Lauren Carroll• June 13, 2014 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 Facebook posts stated on October 10, 2022 in a Facebook post: The government is giving every household a $500 Walmart shopping credit to help with inflation. By Ciara O'Rourke• October 13, 2022 Facebook posts stated on October 10, 2023 in a video: Video shows Kelly Clarkson endorsing a natural weight loss product. By Sofia Ahmed• January 16, 2024 Republican Party of Florida stated on April 09, 2018 in a website: "Out of 860 bills (Sen. Bill Nelson has) introduced in Congress, only 10 have passed." By Amy Sherman• April 20, 2018 Larry Elder stated on October 11, 2013 in an interview: Says "74 percent of small-business people believe that Obamacare is a bad idea." By Eric Stirgus• October 21, 2013 John Hickenlooper stated on March 31, 2019 in in an interview on MSNBC: "We got to almost universal coverage in health care in Colorado." By Julianna Rennie• April 11, 2019 Arianna Huffington stated on July 26, 2009 in This Week with George Stephanopoulos: Only 15 percent of drug users are African-American, yet 74 percent of all drug offenders sentenced to prison are black By Louis Jacobson• July 28, 2009 Tony Evers stated on October 09, 2018 in a TV ad: "Wisconsin pays 50% more than Minnesota for the same health care." By Tom Kertscher• October 22, 2018 Bennett Sandlin stated on April 22, 2019 in a news conference: Says 74% of people in Texas are "crammed into 4% of the land." By Madlin Mekelburg• April 26, 2019 D. Cole Phelps stated on September 01, 2018 in a Facebook post: "Health care premiums in North Carolina are now among the five highest states in the country." By Paul Specht• October 2, 2018 Articles (176) Who is Byron Donalds, the Florida politico in the House speaker scramble? By Kirby Wilson• January 5, 2023 Africa Check debunks HIV stat By Aaron Sharockman• May 12, 2016 Fact-checking Democrats’ talking points about Affordable Care Act subsidies By Amy Sherman• November 11, 2025 The facts about Iowa’s 2nd District congressional candidates and abortion By Liam Halawith• October 12, 2022 Sorting out claims on gun statistics By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 16, 2014 Top 5 most popular fact-checks for June 2014 By Lauren Carroll• July 11, 2014 Two years of the coronavirus pandemic, in charts By Louis Jacobson• February 22, 2022 Meet Section 230: ‘the most important law protecting internet speech’ By Daniel Funke• March 1, 2021 Fact-checking Donald Trump's Monday speech at the 2020 RNC By PolitiFact Staff • August 24, 2020 Bernie Sanders back in California By Chris Nichols• September 21, 2017 Fact-checker’s guide to Hillary Clinton's UC Davis speech By Chris Nichols• October 12, 2017 RFK Jr.’s statements about autism and environmental toxins conflict with ample research By Madison Czopek• April 24, 2025 Fact-checking 5 claims in the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion on Roe v. Wade By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman• May 3, 2022 Fact-checking claims from Iowa's Senate debate on abortion, inflation and the border By Liam Halawith, Lyle Muller• October 12, 2022 Bernie Sanders’ complicated record on guns By Jon Greenberg• February 10, 2020 Fact-checking 5 claims in the final Supreme Court ruling on Roe v. Wade By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman• June 24, 2022 Facts behind Iowa’s 1st District congressional debate By Natalie Dunlap, Sabine Martin, Lyle Muller, Kate Perez• October 1, 2022 Leffingwell says NRA members support background checks of all gun purchasers By W. Gardner Selby• April 9, 2013 How many school shooting incidents has the U.S. had since Sandy Hook? PolitiFact Oregon By Dana Tims• June 11, 2014 Fact-checking Joe Biden’s speech after Electoral College vote By Bill McCarthy• December 15, 2020
Hillary Clinton stated on October 22, 2016 in a press conference: "400 bills have my name on them either as a sponsor or a co-sponsor. You don’t get that done unless you work with folks on the other side." By Joshua Gillin• October 24, 2016 Paul Tonko stated on March 20, 2023 in a press release: “Individuals released from incarceration are 129 times more likely to die of a drug overdose during the first two weeks after release.” By Conor Amendola• April 26, 2023 Jeb Bush stated on June 16, 2015 in an interview with Sean Hannity on Fox News: As a senator, Hillary Clinton "has her name on three laws in eight years." By Amy Sherman• June 23, 2015 Emerald Robinson stated on May 26, 2022 in a Substack post: “Nobody in any election in America gets 74% of the votes. Ever. It doesn’t happen.” By Louis Jacobson• June 1, 2022 Nick Freitas stated on September 04, 2020 in a radio interview.: Abigail Spanberger “has voted with Nancy Pelosi over 90% of the time…” By Warren Fiske• September 9, 2020 Donna Edwards stated on July 13, 2014 in a roundtable discussion on CNN's "State of the Union": "74 percent of Republicans support the Affordable Care Act." By Louis Jacobson• July 14, 2014 Social Media stated on March 06, 2017 in social media posts: "It's important to pay attention to the Russian spy drama, but let's not ignore the fact that the following (10) bills have been introduced" in the House. By Louis Jacobson• March 7, 2017 Amy Klobuchar stated on December 03, 2018 in a tweet: "After a decade of progress, the rate of uninsured children is now rising." By Jon Greenberg• December 5, 2018 William G. Batchelder stated on May 29, 2011 in an appearance on the Ohio News Network: Says the Ohio Consumers’ Council office employs 74 lawyers and that the funding them is wasteful duplication. By Joe Guillen• June 7, 2011 Everytown for Gun Safety stated on June 11, 2014 in an infographic that went viral: There have been 74 "school shootings in America since Sandy Hook." By Lauren Carroll• June 13, 2014 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 Facebook posts stated on October 10, 2022 in a Facebook post: The government is giving every household a $500 Walmart shopping credit to help with inflation. By Ciara O'Rourke• October 13, 2022 Facebook posts stated on October 10, 2023 in a video: Video shows Kelly Clarkson endorsing a natural weight loss product. By Sofia Ahmed• January 16, 2024 Republican Party of Florida stated on April 09, 2018 in a website: "Out of 860 bills (Sen. Bill Nelson has) introduced in Congress, only 10 have passed." By Amy Sherman• April 20, 2018 Larry Elder stated on October 11, 2013 in an interview: Says "74 percent of small-business people believe that Obamacare is a bad idea." By Eric Stirgus• October 21, 2013 John Hickenlooper stated on March 31, 2019 in in an interview on MSNBC: "We got to almost universal coverage in health care in Colorado." By Julianna Rennie• April 11, 2019 Arianna Huffington stated on July 26, 2009 in This Week with George Stephanopoulos: Only 15 percent of drug users are African-American, yet 74 percent of all drug offenders sentenced to prison are black By Louis Jacobson• July 28, 2009 Tony Evers stated on October 09, 2018 in a TV ad: "Wisconsin pays 50% more than Minnesota for the same health care." By Tom Kertscher• October 22, 2018 Bennett Sandlin stated on April 22, 2019 in a news conference: Says 74% of people in Texas are "crammed into 4% of the land." By Madlin Mekelburg• April 26, 2019 D. Cole Phelps stated on September 01, 2018 in a Facebook post: "Health care premiums in North Carolina are now among the five highest states in the country." By Paul Specht• October 2, 2018
Who is Byron Donalds, the Florida politico in the House speaker scramble? By Kirby Wilson• January 5, 2023 Africa Check debunks HIV stat By Aaron Sharockman• May 12, 2016 Fact-checking Democrats’ talking points about Affordable Care Act subsidies By Amy Sherman• November 11, 2025 The facts about Iowa’s 2nd District congressional candidates and abortion By Liam Halawith• October 12, 2022 Sorting out claims on gun statistics By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 16, 2014 Top 5 most popular fact-checks for June 2014 By Lauren Carroll• July 11, 2014 Two years of the coronavirus pandemic, in charts By Louis Jacobson• February 22, 2022 Meet Section 230: ‘the most important law protecting internet speech’ By Daniel Funke• March 1, 2021 Fact-checking Donald Trump's Monday speech at the 2020 RNC By PolitiFact Staff • August 24, 2020 Bernie Sanders back in California By Chris Nichols• September 21, 2017 Fact-checker’s guide to Hillary Clinton's UC Davis speech By Chris Nichols• October 12, 2017 RFK Jr.’s statements about autism and environmental toxins conflict with ample research By Madison Czopek• April 24, 2025 Fact-checking 5 claims in the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion on Roe v. Wade By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman• May 3, 2022 Fact-checking claims from Iowa's Senate debate on abortion, inflation and the border By Liam Halawith, Lyle Muller• October 12, 2022 Bernie Sanders’ complicated record on guns By Jon Greenberg• February 10, 2020 Fact-checking 5 claims in the final Supreme Court ruling on Roe v. Wade By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman• June 24, 2022 Facts behind Iowa’s 1st District congressional debate By Natalie Dunlap, Sabine Martin, Lyle Muller, Kate Perez• October 1, 2022 Leffingwell says NRA members support background checks of all gun purchasers By W. Gardner Selby• April 9, 2013 How many school shooting incidents has the U.S. had since Sandy Hook? PolitiFact Oregon By Dana Tims• June 11, 2014 Fact-checking Joe Biden’s speech after Electoral College vote By Bill McCarthy• December 15, 2020
