0 People 6897 Fact-checks 2509 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (6897) National Republican Congressional Committee stated on December 15, 2011 in a web ad posted on YouTube: Says Joe Biden said Jon Corzine is "the smartest guy that I know, in terms of the economy and on finance, I really mean this." By Erin O'Neill• December 22, 2011 Pat Roberts stated on December 06, 2011 in an interview on Fox Business News: Says with Jon Corzine, "it's the first time, I think, in history where a former Senator has been subpoenaed to testify before his former colleagues." By Erin O'Neill• December 14, 2011 Michael Doherty stated on December 09, 2011 in a news release: "Following the catastrophic, cascading collapse of major investment banks on Wall Street in 2007.....Nobody was prosecuted, no hearings were held and no reforms were implemented." By Bill Wichert• December 19, 2011 Pete Buttigieg stated on December 09, 2019 in an interview published by The Root: Says that in South Bend, Ind., the "black poverty fell by more than half on my watch." By Miriam Valverde• December 12, 2019 Sarah Palin stated on April 16, 2011 in a speech in Madison, Wisconsin: Says $38 billion in spending cuts in federal budget compromise is "less than $1 billion in real cuts." By Tom Kertscher• April 21, 2011 Hillary Clinton stated on February 12, 2016 in a column posted on Medium.com: Says she will "work to raise the federal minimum wage back to the highest level it’s ever been — $12 an hour in today’s dollars." By Louis Jacobson• February 17, 2016 John Boehner stated on April 05, 2011 in a public statement: "We’ve introduced a bill that includes $12 billion in cuts over the next week." By Louis Jacobson• April 7, 2011 Rick Scott stated on March 16, 2018 in a letter: "For the sixth straight year, we have secured record funding for K-12 and state universities." By Allison Graves• March 23, 2018 Bill Nelson stated on September 07, 2018 in a Facebook post: Says Florida Gov. Rick Scott "subtracted $1.3 billion from public schools." By Amy Sherman• September 28, 2018 Jill Vogel stated on January 27, 2016 in legislative hearing.: In Virginia, "people are going and getting marriage licenses who are 12 and 13, and 14 and 15 years old." By Sean Gorman• February 8, 2016 Instagram posts stated on July 18, 2024 in Instagram posts: Financial advisory company Austin Private Wealth shorted 12 million shares of Trump Media July 12, the day before former President Donald Trump’s attempted assassination. By Loreben Tuquero• July 25, 2024 Tulsi Gabbard stated on February 19, 2019 in a tweet: Farmers are declaring bankruptcy "in record numbers" and "the median income for U.S. farm households was -$1,548 in 2018." By Miriam Valverde• February 27, 2019 Martin O'Malley stated on March 29, 2015 in an interview on ABC's "This Week": In the United States, we’ve had "12 years in a row of wages declining." By Louis Jacobson• March 31, 2015 Chris Christie stated on November 18, 2011 in a forum at the University of Notre Dame: Says "out of 588 school districts, we give 31 (former Abbott) districts 70 percent of the aid." By Bill Wichert• December 1, 2011 Diane McKeel stated on August 26, 2010 in in a guest column: Says "Studies show the average age of entry into prostitution is 12 to 14 years old." By Janie Har• March 2, 2013 Dan Patrick stated on April 09, 2013 in a state Senate committee hearing April 9, 2013: Says 315,000 mostly minority Texas students are enrolled in failing schools. By Sue Owen• April 24, 2013 Dan Lucas stated on February 02, 2011 in a website: "Governor’s proposed budget raids K-12 school funds to grow DHS again." By Janie Har• February 14, 2011 Caleb Rowden stated on September 22, 2020 in an online campaign ad: Says he “fully funded Missouri K-12 education for the first time in state history.” By Minh Connors• October 16, 2020 Joe Biden stated on June 15, 2023 in a speech: "Twenty-six out of every 100 students” in K-12 speak Spanish. By Maria Briceño, Marta Campabadal Graus• June 21, 2023 Debbie Wasserman Schultz stated on August 12, 2012 in an interview on Fox News: "Mitt Romney is the first major party candidate for president of the United States in modern times not to release at least 12 years of tax returns." By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman• August 14, 2012 Articles (2509) Republicans take on Corzine after bankruptcy of MF Global By Erin O'Neill• December 23, 2011 Viral photo is of a doll, not a 12-week fetus By Stefanie Pousoulides• July 29, 2019 PolitiFact and MTV team up for fantasy politics game By Bill Adair• April 24, 2012 PolitiFact and MTV team up for fantasy politics game By Bill Adair• April 24, 2012 What could be next for George Santos in the House? By Louis Jacobson• January 4, 2023 Jeepers, Mitt Romney Wins for PolitiFact Lie of The Year By W. Gardner Selby• December 12, 2012 Fact-checking the Dartmouth GOP debate By Bill Adair, Angie Drobnic Holan• October 12, 2011 The facts about gay men and blood donation in Orlando By Lauren Carroll• June 12, 2016 Biden’s big clemency move and a prisoner swap with China: Here are the facts By Jeff Cercone• December 13, 2024 Celebrate with us. PolitiFact turns 12! By Aaron Sharockman• August 22, 2019 Joe Biden exagera el número de estudiantes que hablan español By Maria Briceño, Marta Campabadal Graus• June 22, 2023 Bogus chain email about seniors By W. Gardner Selby• April 23, 2012 Donald Trump extended Temporary Protected Status for Haitians. Here's what that means By Miriam Valverde• May 22, 2017 A look back at Lie of the Year, 2009 to 2016 By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 12, 2017 2017 Lie of the Year Readers’ Poll results By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 12, 2017 PolitiFact announces partnership with Hearst TV By Bill Adair• January 3, 2012 Fact-checking Tampa's tea party debate By Bill Adair• September 13, 2011 Rick Perry griddled at Florida CNN/Tea Party Express debate By Bill Adair• September 13, 2011 Ask PolitiFact: Why is the COVID-19 vaccine not among required school vaccinations? By Amy Sherman• August 16, 2021 Fact-checking the CNN/Tea Party Express GOP debate By Bill Adair• September 13, 2011
National Republican Congressional Committee stated on December 15, 2011 in a web ad posted on YouTube: Says Joe Biden said Jon Corzine is "the smartest guy that I know, in terms of the economy and on finance, I really mean this." By Erin O'Neill• December 22, 2011 Pat Roberts stated on December 06, 2011 in an interview on Fox Business News: Says with Jon Corzine, "it's the first time, I think, in history where a former Senator has been subpoenaed to testify before his former colleagues." By Erin O'Neill• December 14, 2011 Michael Doherty stated on December 09, 2011 in a news release: "Following the catastrophic, cascading collapse of major investment banks on Wall Street in 2007.....Nobody was prosecuted, no hearings were held and no reforms were implemented." By Bill Wichert• December 19, 2011 Pete Buttigieg stated on December 09, 2019 in an interview published by The Root: Says that in South Bend, Ind., the "black poverty fell by more than half on my watch." By Miriam Valverde• December 12, 2019 Sarah Palin stated on April 16, 2011 in a speech in Madison, Wisconsin: Says $38 billion in spending cuts in federal budget compromise is "less than $1 billion in real cuts." By Tom Kertscher• April 21, 2011 Hillary Clinton stated on February 12, 2016 in a column posted on Medium.com: Says she will "work to raise the federal minimum wage back to the highest level it’s ever been — $12 an hour in today’s dollars." By Louis Jacobson• February 17, 2016 John Boehner stated on April 05, 2011 in a public statement: "We’ve introduced a bill that includes $12 billion in cuts over the next week." By Louis Jacobson• April 7, 2011 Rick Scott stated on March 16, 2018 in a letter: "For the sixth straight year, we have secured record funding for K-12 and state universities." By Allison Graves• March 23, 2018 Bill Nelson stated on September 07, 2018 in a Facebook post: Says Florida Gov. Rick Scott "subtracted $1.3 billion from public schools." By Amy Sherman• September 28, 2018 Jill Vogel stated on January 27, 2016 in legislative hearing.: In Virginia, "people are going and getting marriage licenses who are 12 and 13, and 14 and 15 years old." By Sean Gorman• February 8, 2016 Instagram posts stated on July 18, 2024 in Instagram posts: Financial advisory company Austin Private Wealth shorted 12 million shares of Trump Media July 12, the day before former President Donald Trump’s attempted assassination. By Loreben Tuquero• July 25, 2024 Tulsi Gabbard stated on February 19, 2019 in a tweet: Farmers are declaring bankruptcy "in record numbers" and "the median income for U.S. farm households was -$1,548 in 2018." By Miriam Valverde• February 27, 2019 Martin O'Malley stated on March 29, 2015 in an interview on ABC's "This Week": In the United States, we’ve had "12 years in a row of wages declining." By Louis Jacobson• March 31, 2015 Chris Christie stated on November 18, 2011 in a forum at the University of Notre Dame: Says "out of 588 school districts, we give 31 (former Abbott) districts 70 percent of the aid." By Bill Wichert• December 1, 2011 Diane McKeel stated on August 26, 2010 in in a guest column: Says "Studies show the average age of entry into prostitution is 12 to 14 years old." By Janie Har• March 2, 2013 Dan Patrick stated on April 09, 2013 in a state Senate committee hearing April 9, 2013: Says 315,000 mostly minority Texas students are enrolled in failing schools. By Sue Owen• April 24, 2013 Dan Lucas stated on February 02, 2011 in a website: "Governor’s proposed budget raids K-12 school funds to grow DHS again." By Janie Har• February 14, 2011 Caleb Rowden stated on September 22, 2020 in an online campaign ad: Says he “fully funded Missouri K-12 education for the first time in state history.” By Minh Connors• October 16, 2020 Joe Biden stated on June 15, 2023 in a speech: "Twenty-six out of every 100 students” in K-12 speak Spanish. By Maria Briceño, Marta Campabadal Graus• June 21, 2023 Debbie Wasserman Schultz stated on August 12, 2012 in an interview on Fox News: "Mitt Romney is the first major party candidate for president of the United States in modern times not to release at least 12 years of tax returns." By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman• August 14, 2012
Republicans take on Corzine after bankruptcy of MF Global By Erin O'Neill• December 23, 2011 Viral photo is of a doll, not a 12-week fetus By Stefanie Pousoulides• July 29, 2019 PolitiFact and MTV team up for fantasy politics game By Bill Adair• April 24, 2012 PolitiFact and MTV team up for fantasy politics game By Bill Adair• April 24, 2012 What could be next for George Santos in the House? By Louis Jacobson• January 4, 2023 Jeepers, Mitt Romney Wins for PolitiFact Lie of The Year By W. Gardner Selby• December 12, 2012 Fact-checking the Dartmouth GOP debate By Bill Adair, Angie Drobnic Holan• October 12, 2011 The facts about gay men and blood donation in Orlando By Lauren Carroll• June 12, 2016 Biden’s big clemency move and a prisoner swap with China: Here are the facts By Jeff Cercone• December 13, 2024 Celebrate with us. PolitiFact turns 12! By Aaron Sharockman• August 22, 2019 Joe Biden exagera el número de estudiantes que hablan español By Maria Briceño, Marta Campabadal Graus• June 22, 2023 Bogus chain email about seniors By W. Gardner Selby• April 23, 2012 Donald Trump extended Temporary Protected Status for Haitians. Here's what that means By Miriam Valverde• May 22, 2017 A look back at Lie of the Year, 2009 to 2016 By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 12, 2017 2017 Lie of the Year Readers’ Poll results By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 12, 2017 PolitiFact announces partnership with Hearst TV By Bill Adair• January 3, 2012 Fact-checking Tampa's tea party debate By Bill Adair• September 13, 2011 Rick Perry griddled at Florida CNN/Tea Party Express debate By Bill Adair• September 13, 2011 Ask PolitiFact: Why is the COVID-19 vaccine not among required school vaccinations? By Amy Sherman• August 16, 2021 Fact-checking the CNN/Tea Party Express GOP debate By Bill Adair• September 13, 2011