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Chain email stated on October 15, 2013 in an email and social media posts:
Congressional lawmakers earn their salaries "FOR LIFE," which for House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi would add up to "$803,700 Dollars a year for LIFE including FREE medical."
By Becky Bowers• October 17, 2013
Alex Jones stated on May 11, 2025 in en una publicación en X:
Un vídeo muestra al presidente francés, Emmanuel Macron, al primer ministro del Reino Unido, Keir Starmer, y al canciller alemán, Friedrich Merz, con una bolsa de cocaína tras visitar al presidente ucraniano, Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
By Maria Briceño, Madison Czopek• May 16, 2025
Alex Jones stated on May 11, 2025 in a post on X:
A video shows French President Emmanuel Macron, United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer and German Chancellor Freidrich Merz with a bag of cocaine after visiting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
By Maria Briceño, Madison Czopek• May 13, 2025
Facebook posts stated on February 08, 2023 in a Facebook post:
Video shows “the earthquake in Turkey.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• February 21, 2023
Chain email stated on April 06, 2015 in a chain email:
Says Hillary Clinton will receive her "congressional salary until she dies" and the Secret Service pays her mortgage.
By Lauren Carroll• April 6, 2015
Linda McMahon stated on October 11, 2012 in a campaign ad:
As a Member of Congress, Chris Murphy "was raking in $1 million in salary."
By Louis Jacobson• October 19, 2012
Senate Majority PAC stated on March 28, 2014 in a TV ad:
"Before Congress, (Tom) Cotton got paid handsomely working for insurance companies and corporate interests."
By Julie Kliegman• April 9, 2014
Hunter Schwarz stated on June 08, 2015 in a "Washington Post" article:
47 percent of Americans "can’t pay for an unexpected $400 expense through savings or credit cards, without selling something or borrowing money."
By Jon Greenberg• June 9, 2015
Dave Brat stated on October 15, 2014 in a speech.:
"I’ll be the only economist in the (U.S.) House."
By Sean Gorman• November 9, 2014
Chain email stated on May 16, 2011 in a message via the Internet:
Members of Congress "receive full pay retirement after serving one term."
By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• May 29, 2011
Facebook posts stated on May 01, 2014 in a meme shared on social media:
"Every single one of the 41 Republican senators who just blocked a raise in the minimum wage will receive a $2,800 cost-of-living adjustment on January 1, 2015."
By Louis Jacobson• May 6, 2014
Facebook posts stated on November 14, 2024 in a Facebook post:
Video shows floods in Spain and France.
By Marta Campabadal Graus• November 20, 2024
Rick Perry stated on September 18, 2013 in a discussion on CNN's "Crossfire":
"Every engine manufacturer in the United States is now in the state of Texas."
By Jon Greenberg• September 20, 2013
Andrew Cuomo stated on October 16, 2018 in a campaign advertisement:
"He even supports putting a female inmate in shackles during childbirth."
By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 19, 2018
Ron Johnson stated on September 06, 2016 in a TV ad:
The U.S. Senate has "one manufacturer — that'd be me."
By Cara Lombardo• October 4, 2016
Harry Reid stated on November 21, 2013 in a graphic:
"In the history of the United States, 168 presidential nominees have been filibustered, 82 blocked under President Obama, 86 blocked under all the other presidents."
By Louis Jacobson• November 22, 2013
John Cornyn stated on September 07, 2014 in an interview for "Inside Texas Politics" on WFAA-TV, Channel 8, in Dallas:
My office sends federal "money back every year."
By W. Gardner Selby• October 14, 2014
Facebook posts stated on October 11, 2023 in una publicación en Facebook:
Benjamin Netanyahu dijo que lanzará una bomba nuclear a Gaza.
By Maria Briceño• October 18, 2023
Mario Diaz-Balart stated on October 02, 2013 in an interview on CNN:
There is "a constitutional issue" that affects "the paychecks of members of Congress" during a shutdown.
By Amy Sherman• October 7, 2013
Restoration PAC stated on October 13, 2016 in A TV ad:
"On ISIS, (Michael Bennet) chose the (Washington) insiders over our generals."  
By Alan Gathright• October 27, 2016

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Today's scary stat: 47% of Americans say they can't afford an unexpected $400 expense

By Jon Greenberg• June 9, 2015

The story behind Rand Paul's son, Medicaid and Kentucky's marketplace

By Steve Contorno• January 9, 2014

Texas-reared Rand Paul and the Truth-O-Meter

By W. Gardner Selby• April 6, 2015

What to know about Scott Perry, Trump’s election plot, and Section 3 of the 14th Amendment

By Jessica Calefati• January 31, 2021

Why economists are skeptical that U.S. can grow by 3 percent

By Louis Jacobson• May 26, 2017

5 fact checks on Foxconn and Wisconsin's $3 billion deal

By Tom Kertscher• August 17, 2017

Congress could try barring Trump from office under 14th Amendment, but it likely won’t

By Caleb McCullough• November 7, 2024

Would MO abortion Amendment 3 legalize surgery for trans kids? It's highly unlikely, experts say

By Grace Abels• October 25, 2024

Fact checking the Foxconn deal: 7 things we know

By Tom Kertscher• September 12, 2017

Watch the Aug. 3 PolitiFact Live: It's our 10th birthday!

By Katie Sanders, Aaron Sharockman• August 3, 2017

U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on removing Donald Trump from ballot. Here’s what to know.

By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• February 8, 2024

Will children be counted if Missouri Amendment 3 passes? It depends

By Veronica Mohesky• October 15, 2020

Fact-checking Donald Trump's rally in West Virginia with Gov. Jim Justice

By Louis Jacobson• August 4, 2017

Welcome, Anthony Scaramucci! Here's some research on illegal voting

By Louis Jacobson• July 21, 2017

Allegations of USPS election fraud in Michigan don’t hold up

By Bill McCarthy• November 5, 2020

Ted Cruz started 2016 saying Blue Cross quit Texas; our No. 3 hit fact check

By W. Gardner Selby• December 30, 2016

Fact-checking Trump’s tax speech in Missouri

By Jon Greenberg, John Kruzel• August 30, 2017

Amid images and news of actual war, false and misleading claims about Israel-Hamas thrive

By Sara Swann• October 11, 2023

Ready for the 3 a.m. call?

By Bill Adair, Angie Drobnic Holan• March 10, 2008

Why it’s hard to estimate the coronavirus death rate this early

By Bill McCarthy• March 6, 2020