0 People 810 Fact-checks 280 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (810) Scott Rigell stated on June 03, 2011 in a newsletter.: "The (national) debt really added up $75 trillion in 2010 and is on track to hit $99 trillion this year." By Sean Gorman• June 9, 2011 Rebecca Kleefisch stated on December 18, 2011 in an interview: Wisconsin’s monthly job reports have a "margin of error" of 75 percent and were "way off" in eight of first 10 months of 2011. By Tom Kertscher• January 4, 2012 Sheldon Whitehouse stated on August 15, 2012 in a news release: "For Social Security, which is projected to remain solvent through 2033, Whitehouse has cosponsored [a bill that] . . . would extend the life of the program by an additional 75 years." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• August 26, 2012 Greg Abbott stated on May 05, 2020 in a press conference: “Almost 75 percent of the deaths from COVID-19 in the state of Texas are a result of people contracting COVID-19 who are age 65 and older.” By Taylor Goldenstein• May 21, 2020 Barack Obama stated on November 01, 2017 in a video: "Eight in 10 people this year can find plans for $75 a month or less." By Manuela Tobias• November 6, 2017 Derrick Johnson stated on August 02, 2017 in a travel advisory: "African Americans in Missouri are 75 percent more likely to be stopped and searched by law enforcement officers than caucasians." By Emily McCarter, Lucille Sherman• September 18, 2017 Facebook posts stated on May 27, 2014 in a meme on social media: "For every one job created under the Obama administration, 75 people went on food stamps." By Louis Jacobson• May 28, 2014 Dennis Algiere stated on May 24, 2012 in a letter to the editor: "The legislature was never given the opportunity to debate or vote on loaning $75 million to 38 Studios." By Tom Mooney• June 1, 2012 Laurie Monnes Anderson stated on February 24, 2012 in a Senate floor speech: "In 2010 about 75 percent of child abuse and neglect reports in Oregon were made by those required to report by law." By Ian K. Kullgren• March 2, 2012 Wiley Nickel stated on June 30, 2021 in a tweet: “Over 75% of (North Carolina) supports medical marijuana.” By Paul Specht• July 14, 2021 Florida Democratic Party stated on June 17, 2014 in a TV ad: When Rick Scott "was deposed in lawsuits about his company, he took the Fifth 75 times." By Amy Sherman• June 17, 2014 Jon Kyl stated on February 20, 2010 in an interview on Fox News: "One of the most recent polls said 75 percent of the American people have said either don't do anything or start over (on health care reform)." By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 23, 2010 Facebook posts stated on October 27, 2019 in a Facebook post: "Matt Gaetz has had numerous DUIs and his dad got him off each time. He was part of a company that had to pay 75 million in hospice fraud. They stole from dying people." By Amy Sherman• November 1, 2019 Bloggers stated on July 31, 2016 in a web article: "New regulation requires motorcycle owners to install 75 MPH governor by January 2017" By Nick Reid• April 2, 2017 Morgan Griffith stated on May 16, 2013 in a news release.: "The Government Accountability Office estimated (Obamacare) will add to the long-term deficit by $6.2 trillion." By Sean Gorman• June 17, 2013 Aaron Rodgers stated on January 21, 2022 in an interview: The CDC said that 75% of COVID-19 deaths have involved people with at least four comorbidities. By Samantha Putterman• January 24, 2022 Facebook posts stated on July 03, 2012 in on the Internet: "75 percent of the Obamacare tax falls on the middle class." By Louis Jacobson• July 9, 2012 Katherine Clark stated on September 12, 2025 in a post on X: “Republicans are spiking health insurance premiums by 75% for everyday Americans” if they don’t extend enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies. By Louis Jacobson• September 17, 2025 Facebook posts stated on January 11, 2022 in a Facebook post: “The CDC director just said that 75% of ‘Covid deaths’ occurred in people with at least four comorbidities.” By Samantha Putterman• January 12, 2022 Richard Ojeda stated on August 20, 2019 in a tweet: "75-100 folks (are) killed a month and over 200 wounded by senseless gun violence." 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Jim Sensenbrenner fact-checks By Mica Soellner• September 4, 2019 What to know about the CDC’s updated developmental milestones for infants and young children By Samantha Putterman• February 28, 2022 Stretching the truth (again!) on health care By Bill Adair• July 9, 2012 A misleading ad by NextGen Climate against Rick Scott By Amy Sherman• August 29, 2014 President Obama's failed foreclosure fund By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 31, 2011 Fact checking Marco Rubio By April Hunt• August 31, 2015 One last time (as president): Fact-checking Donald Trump’s departure speech By Louis Jacobson• January 20, 2021 A sign of the times: the mortgage rescue plan By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 19, 2009 March mailbag: Physically fit adults and carcinogens in marijuana By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• April 3, 2014 Was Obama's spill response hamstrung by law? 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Scott Rigell stated on June 03, 2011 in a newsletter.: "The (national) debt really added up $75 trillion in 2010 and is on track to hit $99 trillion this year." By Sean Gorman• June 9, 2011 Rebecca Kleefisch stated on December 18, 2011 in an interview: Wisconsin’s monthly job reports have a "margin of error" of 75 percent and were "way off" in eight of first 10 months of 2011. By Tom Kertscher• January 4, 2012 Sheldon Whitehouse stated on August 15, 2012 in a news release: "For Social Security, which is projected to remain solvent through 2033, Whitehouse has cosponsored [a bill that] . . . would extend the life of the program by an additional 75 years." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• August 26, 2012 Greg Abbott stated on May 05, 2020 in a press conference: “Almost 75 percent of the deaths from COVID-19 in the state of Texas are a result of people contracting COVID-19 who are age 65 and older.” By Taylor Goldenstein• May 21, 2020 Barack Obama stated on November 01, 2017 in a video: "Eight in 10 people this year can find plans for $75 a month or less." By Manuela Tobias• November 6, 2017 Derrick Johnson stated on August 02, 2017 in a travel advisory: "African Americans in Missouri are 75 percent more likely to be stopped and searched by law enforcement officers than caucasians." By Emily McCarter, Lucille Sherman• September 18, 2017 Facebook posts stated on May 27, 2014 in a meme on social media: "For every one job created under the Obama administration, 75 people went on food stamps." By Louis Jacobson• May 28, 2014 Dennis Algiere stated on May 24, 2012 in a letter to the editor: "The legislature was never given the opportunity to debate or vote on loaning $75 million to 38 Studios." By Tom Mooney• June 1, 2012 Laurie Monnes Anderson stated on February 24, 2012 in a Senate floor speech: "In 2010 about 75 percent of child abuse and neglect reports in Oregon were made by those required to report by law." By Ian K. Kullgren• March 2, 2012 Wiley Nickel stated on June 30, 2021 in a tweet: “Over 75% of (North Carolina) supports medical marijuana.” By Paul Specht• July 14, 2021 Florida Democratic Party stated on June 17, 2014 in a TV ad: When Rick Scott "was deposed in lawsuits about his company, he took the Fifth 75 times." By Amy Sherman• June 17, 2014 Jon Kyl stated on February 20, 2010 in an interview on Fox News: "One of the most recent polls said 75 percent of the American people have said either don't do anything or start over (on health care reform)." By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 23, 2010 Facebook posts stated on October 27, 2019 in a Facebook post: "Matt Gaetz has had numerous DUIs and his dad got him off each time. He was part of a company that had to pay 75 million in hospice fraud. They stole from dying people." By Amy Sherman• November 1, 2019 Bloggers stated on July 31, 2016 in a web article: "New regulation requires motorcycle owners to install 75 MPH governor by January 2017" By Nick Reid• April 2, 2017 Morgan Griffith stated on May 16, 2013 in a news release.: "The Government Accountability Office estimated (Obamacare) will add to the long-term deficit by $6.2 trillion." By Sean Gorman• June 17, 2013 Aaron Rodgers stated on January 21, 2022 in an interview: The CDC said that 75% of COVID-19 deaths have involved people with at least four comorbidities. By Samantha Putterman• January 24, 2022 Facebook posts stated on July 03, 2012 in on the Internet: "75 percent of the Obamacare tax falls on the middle class." By Louis Jacobson• July 9, 2012 Katherine Clark stated on September 12, 2025 in a post on X: “Republicans are spiking health insurance premiums by 75% for everyday Americans” if they don’t extend enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies. By Louis Jacobson• September 17, 2025 Facebook posts stated on January 11, 2022 in a Facebook post: “The CDC director just said that 75% of ‘Covid deaths’ occurred in people with at least four comorbidities.” By Samantha Putterman• January 12, 2022 Richard Ojeda stated on August 20, 2019 in a tweet: "75-100 folks (are) killed a month and over 200 wounded by senseless gun violence." By Katherine Baile, Maddie Cherry• October 17, 2019
Chief bean-counter off by lots of beans By Robert Farley• March 11, 2009 Our top 5 fact-check reports for May 2014 By Lauren Carroll, Louis Jacobson• June 3, 2014 The Top Five: PolitiFact’s most-clicked items for July By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 1, 2013 Rubio's bad statistic on Obamacare and business By Becky Bowers• July 29, 2013 Donald Trump issues order to pause TikTok ban for 75 days By Amy Sherman• January 21, 2025 Residency rules revisited By Tom Kertscher• January 29, 2014 Marco Rubio’s Top 5 attacks on Obamacare By Amy Sherman• September 24, 2013 Looking back on our U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner fact-checks By Mica Soellner• September 4, 2019 What to know about the CDC’s updated developmental milestones for infants and young children By Samantha Putterman• February 28, 2022 Stretching the truth (again!) on health care By Bill Adair• July 9, 2012 A misleading ad by NextGen Climate against Rick Scott By Amy Sherman• August 29, 2014 President Obama's failed foreclosure fund By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 31, 2011 Fact checking Marco Rubio By April Hunt• August 31, 2015 One last time (as president): Fact-checking Donald Trump’s departure speech By Louis Jacobson• January 20, 2021 A sign of the times: the mortgage rescue plan By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 19, 2009 March mailbag: Physically fit adults and carcinogens in marijuana By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• April 3, 2014 Was Obama's spill response hamstrung by law? By Bill Adair• June 15, 2010 The Obama White House vs. the Truth-O-Meter By Bill Adair• April 22, 2009 PolitiFact Wisconsin's 'High Five' for February 2019 By D.L. Davis• March 4, 2019 Fact-checking the Florida Democrats' latest attack on Rick Scott By Aaron Sharockman• October 12, 2010
