0 People 5855 Fact-checks 1526 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (5855) Jeff Jensen stated on November 20, 2019 in an interview with St. Louis Public Radio: "It’s nothing I do, but the probation office here in the Eastern District of Missouri is the best in the country. They have about a 7.5% recidivism rate, compared to national averages of 70 or 80%" By Libby Stanford• December 31, 2019 Facebook posts stated on March 04, 2022 in a Facebook post: “And just like that, your $15/hr doesn’t buy you as much as $7.50/hr did a year ago.” By Sara Swann• March 9, 2022 Viral image stated on September 16, 2021 in a Facebook post: A wind turbine “could never generate as much energy as was invested in building it.” By Jon Greenberg• October 12, 2021 George Will stated on April 03, 2011 in a roundtable segment on ABC's "This Week with Christiane Amanpour": "We lost more jobs in this great recession than the last four recessions combined." By Louis Jacobson• April 4, 2011 Bernie Sanders stated on April 22, 2019 in a CNN town hall: "You've got millions of families paying 40, 50, 60% of their limited incomes to put a roof over their heads." By Yanqi Xu• May 2, 2019 Ron Kind stated on June 30, 2011 in a news release: "Before Medicare, only 51 percent of Americans 65 and older had health care coverage and nearly 30 percent lived below the poverty line. Today, thanks to Medicare ... nearly all seniors have coverage and 75 percent fewer struggle in poverty." By Dave Umhoefer• August 25, 2011 Kirsten Gillibrand stated on July 09, 2019 in a campaign event: A transaction tax in countries like the UK "didn't affect their financial markets at all." By Jill Terreri Ramos• July 26, 2019 David McKinley stated on November 15, 2018 in a tweet: The United States "spends more on potato chips than we do on ALL energy R&D." By Kristen Mohammadi, Lili Zecevic• December 6, 2018 Mike Huebsch stated on March 03, 2011 in a statement made by a staffer during a court hearing.: Damage by protesters to the Wisconsin state Capitol will cost $7.5 million to repair. By James B. Nelson• March 8, 2011 Michael Rulli stated on November 24, 2024 in a post: “Pete Buttigieg will leave his post as Transportation Secretary having spent $7.5 billion to build 8 EV charging stations.” By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• December 5, 2024 Sherrod Brown stated on December 09, 2010 in a CNN interview: The tax cut deal is giving "$700 billion to millionaires and billionaires." By Stephen Koff• December 15, 2010 Michelle Obama stated on May 29, 2012 in an interview with NPR: "Only 2 percent of public high schools in the country offer PE classes." By Louis Jacobson• May 30, 2012 Nancy Pelosi stated on May 16, 2011 in an interview with Bloomberg television: "In the first year of the Obama administration, more jobs were created in the private sector than in the eight years of the Bush administration." By Louis Jacobson• May 17, 2011 Cory Booker stated on September 04, 2012 in a rally at the Democratic National Convention: "The first (state) budget that came out of our Republican leadership slashed funding to Planned Parenthood...It resulted in the reduction of hours, the elimination of days, elimination of access to women in my city and all over my state." By Bill Wichert• September 5, 2012 Dan Kapanke stated on June 28, 2011 in in a fundraising email: "Protesters caused $7.5 million in damage to the Wisconsin State House" By James B. Nelson• June 30, 2011 Eli Bremer stated on March 23, 2022 in an interview with Fox News: “If you look at windmills” and the greenhouse gas emissions from building to retiring them, “the overall return is negative.” By Jon Greenberg• March 28, 2022 Rick Scott stated on December 06, 2010 in a press conference: Says the military accounts for about 10 percent of Florida's economy. By Aaron Sharockman• December 7, 2010 Bill O'Reilly stated on February 03, 2010 in Fox's "The O'Reilly Factor": "A Democratic poll operation shows that Fox News is the most trusted news operation in the country." By Robert Farley• February 10, 2010 Robert Menendez stated on October 04, 2012 in a debate on NJTV: "When (Joe Kyrillos) had an opportunity to vote for women in terms of their health care, not once, not twice, but six times, he voted against women’s health care in our state." By Bill Wichert• October 8, 2012 Instagram posts stated on September 08, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video shows a Ku Klux Klan member at a rally for former President Donald Trump. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 12, 2024 Articles (1526) Texas lawmaker questions Obama’s long-form birth certificate By • April 27, 2011 Fact-checking Ted Cruz's 'Real State of the Union' By Nusaiba Mizan• March 17, 2022 Ultraviolet attacks Chris Christie on women's issues By Keely Herring• July 13, 2015 A scorecard on the economy under Barack Obama By Louis Jacobson• June 1, 2012 A quick take on the Allen Kaine debate: By Warren Fiske, Nancy Madsen• July 22, 2012 Fact checks focused under the Gold Dome By April Hunt• January 7, 2015 Maryland vs. Texas on CNN's “Crossfire” By Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson, W. Gardner Selby• September 23, 2013 Inflation’s effects on the holiday season By Jeff Cercone• November 22, 2022 The cost of Medicare for All: Sticker shock or bill relief? 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By Tom Kertscher• April 21, 2023 Fact-checking falsehoods about Trump's ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ and taxes, deficit, Medicaid By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman, Loreben Tuquero• June 24, 2025 On student loan forgiveness, Joe Biden has many options By Jon Greenberg• May 6, 2022 Fact checking Georgia's bumpy road for transportation cash By April Hunt• March 4, 2015 Robert Menendez, Joe Kyrillos claims tested on Truth-O-Meter By Caryn Shinske• October 9, 2012 Fact-checking the Ohio Democratic presidential debate By Daniel Funke, John Kruzel• October 16, 2019 Fact-checking 5 claims Trump made at New Hampshire rally By Grace Abels, Rebecca Catalanello• December 17, 2023
Jeff Jensen stated on November 20, 2019 in an interview with St. Louis Public Radio: "It’s nothing I do, but the probation office here in the Eastern District of Missouri is the best in the country. They have about a 7.5% recidivism rate, compared to national averages of 70 or 80%" By Libby Stanford• December 31, 2019 Facebook posts stated on March 04, 2022 in a Facebook post: “And just like that, your $15/hr doesn’t buy you as much as $7.50/hr did a year ago.” By Sara Swann• March 9, 2022 Viral image stated on September 16, 2021 in a Facebook post: A wind turbine “could never generate as much energy as was invested in building it.” By Jon Greenberg• October 12, 2021 George Will stated on April 03, 2011 in a roundtable segment on ABC's "This Week with Christiane Amanpour": "We lost more jobs in this great recession than the last four recessions combined." By Louis Jacobson• April 4, 2011 Bernie Sanders stated on April 22, 2019 in a CNN town hall: "You've got millions of families paying 40, 50, 60% of their limited incomes to put a roof over their heads." By Yanqi Xu• May 2, 2019 Ron Kind stated on June 30, 2011 in a news release: "Before Medicare, only 51 percent of Americans 65 and older had health care coverage and nearly 30 percent lived below the poverty line. Today, thanks to Medicare ... nearly all seniors have coverage and 75 percent fewer struggle in poverty." By Dave Umhoefer• August 25, 2011 Kirsten Gillibrand stated on July 09, 2019 in a campaign event: A transaction tax in countries like the UK "didn't affect their financial markets at all." By Jill Terreri Ramos• July 26, 2019 David McKinley stated on November 15, 2018 in a tweet: The United States "spends more on potato chips than we do on ALL energy R&D." By Kristen Mohammadi, Lili Zecevic• December 6, 2018 Mike Huebsch stated on March 03, 2011 in a statement made by a staffer during a court hearing.: Damage by protesters to the Wisconsin state Capitol will cost $7.5 million to repair. By James B. Nelson• March 8, 2011 Michael Rulli stated on November 24, 2024 in a post: “Pete Buttigieg will leave his post as Transportation Secretary having spent $7.5 billion to build 8 EV charging stations.” By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• December 5, 2024 Sherrod Brown stated on December 09, 2010 in a CNN interview: The tax cut deal is giving "$700 billion to millionaires and billionaires." By Stephen Koff• December 15, 2010 Michelle Obama stated on May 29, 2012 in an interview with NPR: "Only 2 percent of public high schools in the country offer PE classes." By Louis Jacobson• May 30, 2012 Nancy Pelosi stated on May 16, 2011 in an interview with Bloomberg television: "In the first year of the Obama administration, more jobs were created in the private sector than in the eight years of the Bush administration." By Louis Jacobson• May 17, 2011 Cory Booker stated on September 04, 2012 in a rally at the Democratic National Convention: "The first (state) budget that came out of our Republican leadership slashed funding to Planned Parenthood...It resulted in the reduction of hours, the elimination of days, elimination of access to women in my city and all over my state." By Bill Wichert• September 5, 2012 Dan Kapanke stated on June 28, 2011 in in a fundraising email: "Protesters caused $7.5 million in damage to the Wisconsin State House" By James B. Nelson• June 30, 2011 Eli Bremer stated on March 23, 2022 in an interview with Fox News: “If you look at windmills” and the greenhouse gas emissions from building to retiring them, “the overall return is negative.” By Jon Greenberg• March 28, 2022 Rick Scott stated on December 06, 2010 in a press conference: Says the military accounts for about 10 percent of Florida's economy. By Aaron Sharockman• December 7, 2010 Bill O'Reilly stated on February 03, 2010 in Fox's "The O'Reilly Factor": "A Democratic poll operation shows that Fox News is the most trusted news operation in the country." By Robert Farley• February 10, 2010 Robert Menendez stated on October 04, 2012 in a debate on NJTV: "When (Joe Kyrillos) had an opportunity to vote for women in terms of their health care, not once, not twice, but six times, he voted against women’s health care in our state." By Bill Wichert• October 8, 2012 Instagram posts stated on September 08, 2024 in an Instagram post: Video shows a Ku Klux Klan member at a rally for former President Donald Trump. By Ciara O'Rourke• September 12, 2024
Texas lawmaker questions Obama’s long-form birth certificate By • April 27, 2011 Fact-checking Ted Cruz's 'Real State of the Union' By Nusaiba Mizan• March 17, 2022 Ultraviolet attacks Chris Christie on women's issues By Keely Herring• July 13, 2015 A scorecard on the economy under Barack Obama By Louis Jacobson• June 1, 2012 A quick take on the Allen Kaine debate: By Warren Fiske, Nancy Madsen• July 22, 2012 Fact checks focused under the Gold Dome By April Hunt• January 7, 2015 Maryland vs. Texas on CNN's “Crossfire” By Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson, W. Gardner Selby• September 23, 2013 Inflation’s effects on the holiday season By Jeff Cercone• November 22, 2022 The cost of Medicare for All: Sticker shock or bill relief? By Jon Greenberg• September 13, 2019 Giuliani and Romney duel on crime stats By Angie Drobnic Holan• November 26, 2007 Trump vs. Biden: Another update on the money race By Louis Jacobson• September 4, 2020 Fact-checking Kamala Harris’ interview with the National Association of Black Journalists By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• September 17, 2024 Fact-checking claims in President Joe Biden’s visit to Iowa By Meg Doster, Eleanor Hildebrandt, Caleb McCullough, Lyle Muller• April 13, 2022 Joe Biden is pushing for more electric cars. Will there be enough charging stations? By Tom Kertscher• April 21, 2023 Fact-checking falsehoods about Trump's ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ and taxes, deficit, Medicaid By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman, Loreben Tuquero• June 24, 2025 On student loan forgiveness, Joe Biden has many options By Jon Greenberg• May 6, 2022 Fact checking Georgia's bumpy road for transportation cash By April Hunt• March 4, 2015 Robert Menendez, Joe Kyrillos claims tested on Truth-O-Meter By Caryn Shinske• October 9, 2012 Fact-checking the Ohio Democratic presidential debate By Daniel Funke, John Kruzel• October 16, 2019 Fact-checking 5 claims Trump made at New Hampshire rally By Grace Abels, Rebecca Catalanello• December 17, 2023