0 People 336 Fact-checks 112 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (336) Randy Hopper stated on July 20, 2011 in a TV ad: Says Wisconsin Senate recall candidate Jessica King "voted to increase her pay with taxpayer dollars by 63 percent." By Tom Kertscher• July 22, 2011 Jeanine Pirro stated on May 03, 2022 in a segment on Fox News: “There are 63 million abortions a year in this country.” By Sara Swann• May 4, 2022 Chris Rose stated on October 23, 2023 in a post on X: Gasoline prices are "up 63%" under President Joe Biden. By Anthony Starkey• November 2, 2023 Firearms Policy Coalition stated on June 16, 2016 in an email blast.: California’s Proposition 63 would "CRIMINALIZE the sharing of ammunition between friends who may be hunting or shooting together." By Chris Nichols• July 12, 2016 E. Gordon Gee stated on January 14, 2019 in an op-ed: West Virginia has "the nation’s lowest workforce participation rate, which hovers around 50 percent, when the national average is about 63 percent." By Erica Anderson, Molly DeCarli• February 27, 2019 Joan Ballweg stated on January 24, 2023 in Twitter: "Wisconsin has seen over 63 billion dollars of federal pandemic-related funding funnel into our state over (Gov. Tony Evers') tenure." By D.L. Davis• March 14, 2023 Rudy Giuliani stated on August 06, 2018 in a tweet: There were "63 murders this weekend" in Chicago and Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s legacy is "more murders in his city than ever before." By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• August 7, 2018 Marco Rubio stated on July 07, 2011 in an interview with CBS: "From now on, we have to pay the Russians $50 million an astronaut to send Americans to the space station" By Amy Sherman• July 13, 2011 Sherrod Brown stated on April 25, 2010 in an interview on "This Week.": "Fifteen years ago, the assets of the six largest banks in this country totaled 17 percent of GDP ... The assets of the six largest banks in the United States today total 63 percent of GDP." By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 27, 2010 Dave Brat stated on May 24, 2016 in Facebook post.: "The labor force participation rate -- the share of the potential workforce that is actually working or looking for work-- currently stands below 63%, the lowest level since the 1970s." By Sean Gorman• June 13, 2016 Jim Renacci stated on December 21, 2012 in a newspaper column: Obamacare includes "a $63 charge every American will begin paying (in 2013) as a way to cover some of the increased costs associated with providing health insurance to those with pre-existing conditions." By Sabrina Eaton• January 10, 2013 Joe Biden stated on February 15, 2019 in a tweet: "Since the passage of (the Violence Against Women Act), annual rates of domestic violence have dropped by 63 percent." By Louis Jacobson• February 22, 2019 Tim James stated on April 26, 2010 in a press release: Says a Bureau of Labor Statistics report attributed a sharp increase in work-related fatalities to "increasing numbers of employees and drivers could not read or understand warning signs in English." By Robert Farley• April 29, 2010 West Virginia Democratic Party stated on April 02, 2019 in a tweet: "Black women make only around 63 cents while Native American women earn 58 cents, and Hispanic women make just 54 cents in comparison to every dollar a man makes." By Rebecca Jerome, Garrett Spikes• May 16, 2019 Darren Jackson stated on May 27, 2020 in a tweet: “Two-thirds of Americans disapprove of Donald Trump not wearing a face mask in public.” By Paul Specht• June 1, 2020 Alan Hays stated on July 13, 2011 in a public hearing about redistricting: "Your tax dollars are not being used to sue you, the people." By Amy Sherman• July 20, 2011 Robyn Vining stated on October 25, 2020 in an interview: My 2018 election was the first time Speaker Robin Vos has lost a Republican-held seat By Eric Litke• October 29, 2020 Bernie Sanders stated on March 31, 2015 in a town hall in Austin, Texas: "In this last election in November, ... 63 percent of the American people chose not to vote, ... 80 percent of young people, (and) 75 percent of low-income workers chose not to vote." By Louis Jacobson• April 2, 2015 Eva Longoria Baston stated on August 17, 2020 in the Democratic National Convention: "Social Security beneficiaries count on the post office to get their checks.” By Samantha Putterman• August 18, 2020 David Dewhurst stated on October 01, 2013 in a blog post on his campaign website: "I have cut taxes 63 times, including a 2006 property tax reduction that ranks as the largest in state history." By W. Gardner Selby• December 8, 2013 Articles (112) Getting it right about Florida's redistricting By Amy Sherman• July 20, 2011 Fact-checking claims about California’s ballot measures By Chris Nichols• October 13, 2016 Nuke treaty ratification appears out of reach By Martha M. Hamilton, David G. Taylor• August 29, 2011 Rick Perry gets a laugh out of Texas Truth-O-Meter By W. Gardner Selby• January 15, 2015 Social Security: A critical program with an uncertain future By Jon Greenberg• December 26, 2019 All of PolitiFact California’s fact checks on gun violence By Chris Nichols• February 23, 2018 Checking up on Obama's campaign promises By Angie Drobnic Holan, Erin Mershon, Lukas Pleva• June 25, 2010 First 100 Days: Obama and the big picture By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan• April 27, 2009 Rick Perry: No need to PolitiFact Donald Trump's Texas-tied expectations of me By W. Gardner Selby• May 2, 2017 Scores of Medicaid audits still leave holes By Nancy Madsen• March 24, 2014 The story behind Nancy Reagan's friendship with Mr. T By Linda Qiu• March 8, 2016 At stake in mifepristone case: abortion, FDA’s authority and return to 1873 obscenity law By Sarah Varney• March 25, 2024 Over a cliff, yes; but is this ad also over the top? By Louis Jacobson• May 25, 2011 Cornyn, Davis tops among fact-checked statewide candidates By W. Gardner Selby• December 9, 2013 Lawmakers rock the Truth-O-Meter needle By W. Gardner Selby• March 28, 2011 Previewing the Dec. 15 Sunday shows By Jon Greenberg• December 13, 2013 Why polling about abortion hides the true complexity of what Americans think By Louis Jacobson• May 5, 2022 PolitiFact’s guide to understanding tariffs and international trade By Louis Jacobson• November 18, 2019 PolitiFact California’s Top 10 fact checks of 2016 By Chris Nichols• December 29, 2016 7 takeaways from the GOP health care plan to replace Obamacare By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 7, 2017
Randy Hopper stated on July 20, 2011 in a TV ad: Says Wisconsin Senate recall candidate Jessica King "voted to increase her pay with taxpayer dollars by 63 percent." By Tom Kertscher• July 22, 2011 Jeanine Pirro stated on May 03, 2022 in a segment on Fox News: “There are 63 million abortions a year in this country.” By Sara Swann• May 4, 2022 Chris Rose stated on October 23, 2023 in a post on X: Gasoline prices are "up 63%" under President Joe Biden. By Anthony Starkey• November 2, 2023 Firearms Policy Coalition stated on June 16, 2016 in an email blast.: California’s Proposition 63 would "CRIMINALIZE the sharing of ammunition between friends who may be hunting or shooting together." By Chris Nichols• July 12, 2016 E. Gordon Gee stated on January 14, 2019 in an op-ed: West Virginia has "the nation’s lowest workforce participation rate, which hovers around 50 percent, when the national average is about 63 percent." By Erica Anderson, Molly DeCarli• February 27, 2019 Joan Ballweg stated on January 24, 2023 in Twitter: "Wisconsin has seen over 63 billion dollars of federal pandemic-related funding funnel into our state over (Gov. Tony Evers') tenure." By D.L. Davis• March 14, 2023 Rudy Giuliani stated on August 06, 2018 in a tweet: There were "63 murders this weekend" in Chicago and Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s legacy is "more murders in his city than ever before." By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• August 7, 2018 Marco Rubio stated on July 07, 2011 in an interview with CBS: "From now on, we have to pay the Russians $50 million an astronaut to send Americans to the space station" By Amy Sherman• July 13, 2011 Sherrod Brown stated on April 25, 2010 in an interview on "This Week.": "Fifteen years ago, the assets of the six largest banks in this country totaled 17 percent of GDP ... The assets of the six largest banks in the United States today total 63 percent of GDP." By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 27, 2010 Dave Brat stated on May 24, 2016 in Facebook post.: "The labor force participation rate -- the share of the potential workforce that is actually working or looking for work-- currently stands below 63%, the lowest level since the 1970s." By Sean Gorman• June 13, 2016 Jim Renacci stated on December 21, 2012 in a newspaper column: Obamacare includes "a $63 charge every American will begin paying (in 2013) as a way to cover some of the increased costs associated with providing health insurance to those with pre-existing conditions." By Sabrina Eaton• January 10, 2013 Joe Biden stated on February 15, 2019 in a tweet: "Since the passage of (the Violence Against Women Act), annual rates of domestic violence have dropped by 63 percent." By Louis Jacobson• February 22, 2019 Tim James stated on April 26, 2010 in a press release: Says a Bureau of Labor Statistics report attributed a sharp increase in work-related fatalities to "increasing numbers of employees and drivers could not read or understand warning signs in English." By Robert Farley• April 29, 2010 West Virginia Democratic Party stated on April 02, 2019 in a tweet: "Black women make only around 63 cents while Native American women earn 58 cents, and Hispanic women make just 54 cents in comparison to every dollar a man makes." By Rebecca Jerome, Garrett Spikes• May 16, 2019 Darren Jackson stated on May 27, 2020 in a tweet: “Two-thirds of Americans disapprove of Donald Trump not wearing a face mask in public.” By Paul Specht• June 1, 2020 Alan Hays stated on July 13, 2011 in a public hearing about redistricting: "Your tax dollars are not being used to sue you, the people." By Amy Sherman• July 20, 2011 Robyn Vining stated on October 25, 2020 in an interview: My 2018 election was the first time Speaker Robin Vos has lost a Republican-held seat By Eric Litke• October 29, 2020 Bernie Sanders stated on March 31, 2015 in a town hall in Austin, Texas: "In this last election in November, ... 63 percent of the American people chose not to vote, ... 80 percent of young people, (and) 75 percent of low-income workers chose not to vote." By Louis Jacobson• April 2, 2015 Eva Longoria Baston stated on August 17, 2020 in the Democratic National Convention: "Social Security beneficiaries count on the post office to get their checks.” By Samantha Putterman• August 18, 2020 David Dewhurst stated on October 01, 2013 in a blog post on his campaign website: "I have cut taxes 63 times, including a 2006 property tax reduction that ranks as the largest in state history." By W. Gardner Selby• December 8, 2013
Getting it right about Florida's redistricting By Amy Sherman• July 20, 2011 Fact-checking claims about California’s ballot measures By Chris Nichols• October 13, 2016 Nuke treaty ratification appears out of reach By Martha M. Hamilton, David G. Taylor• August 29, 2011 Rick Perry gets a laugh out of Texas Truth-O-Meter By W. Gardner Selby• January 15, 2015 Social Security: A critical program with an uncertain future By Jon Greenberg• December 26, 2019 All of PolitiFact California’s fact checks on gun violence By Chris Nichols• February 23, 2018 Checking up on Obama's campaign promises By Angie Drobnic Holan, Erin Mershon, Lukas Pleva• June 25, 2010 First 100 Days: Obama and the big picture By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan• April 27, 2009 Rick Perry: No need to PolitiFact Donald Trump's Texas-tied expectations of me By W. Gardner Selby• May 2, 2017 Scores of Medicaid audits still leave holes By Nancy Madsen• March 24, 2014 The story behind Nancy Reagan's friendship with Mr. T By Linda Qiu• March 8, 2016 At stake in mifepristone case: abortion, FDA’s authority and return to 1873 obscenity law By Sarah Varney• March 25, 2024 Over a cliff, yes; but is this ad also over the top? By Louis Jacobson• May 25, 2011 Cornyn, Davis tops among fact-checked statewide candidates By W. Gardner Selby• December 9, 2013 Lawmakers rock the Truth-O-Meter needle By W. Gardner Selby• March 28, 2011 Previewing the Dec. 15 Sunday shows By Jon Greenberg• December 13, 2013 Why polling about abortion hides the true complexity of what Americans think By Louis Jacobson• May 5, 2022 PolitiFact’s guide to understanding tariffs and international trade By Louis Jacobson• November 18, 2019 PolitiFact California’s Top 10 fact checks of 2016 By Chris Nichols• December 29, 2016 7 takeaways from the GOP health care plan to replace Obamacare By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 7, 2017
