2 People 9482 Fact-checks 3494 Articles People (2) Yes on 10 campaign 10 GOP Louisiana Lawmakers Fact-checks (9482) Michael Steele stated on November 08, 2010 in an interview on NPR: "I have won more elections than any chairman since 1938." By Robert Farley• December 3, 2010 Wayne LaPierre stated on March 24, 2013 in an interview on NBC’s Meet the Press: Says New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg says "we can only have three bullets" and "the NRA wants firearms with nukes on them." By Becky Bowers• March 26, 2013 Barack Obama stated on October 01, 2012 in a campaign ad: Says Romney invested in a firm that made goods in China that "could have been made here in America." By Jon Greenberg• October 9, 2012 Scott Walker stated on January 10, 2017 in In a speech: Wisconsin property taxes, as a percentage of personal income, "are the lowest that they've been since the end of World War II." By Tom Kertscher• January 13, 2017 Ron Johnson stated on June 04, 2017 in a television interview: "In the ‘40s, 68 cents of every health care dollar was actually paid for by the patient, today it’s only 11 cents." By D.L. Davis• July 19, 2017 Facebook posts stated on April 06, 2024 in a Facebook reel: There are no real pictures of satellites on Google Images because outer space is not real. By Sofia Ahmed• April 18, 2024 Kevin McCarthy stated on November 26, 2023 in a speech at the Oxford Union: “In every single war that America has fought, we have never asked for land afterwards, except for enough to bury the Americans who gave the ultimate sacrifice for that freedom we went in for.” By Louis Jacobson• November 28, 2023 Colleen Conley stated on April 13, 2011 in a radio interview: "We are the most generous in New England and New England is known for its generosity toward its welfare recipients." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• April 24, 2011 Bob McDonnell stated on May 20, 2011 in an interview.: For more than 30 years after World War II, there was a steady reduction in U.S. debt as a percentage of gross domestic product. By Sean Gorman• May 25, 2011 Barack Obama stated on July 24, 2013 in a speech at Knox College in Illinois: Says "our deficits are falling at the fastest rate in 60 years." By Jon Greenberg• July 25, 2013 Bob Goodlatte stated on February 25, 2011 in a column.: The House budget plan proposes "the largest discretionary spending cut in history." By Sean Gorman• March 18, 2011 Helen Glover stated on July 09, 2010 in a comment on her talk show: Phoenix is the kidnapping capital "of the Western Hemisphere." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• July 15, 2010 Judd Gregg stated on March 25, 2009 in a Fox News interview: Obama's budget plan would "take national debt up to about 80 percent of gross national product. ... Historically, it's been about 40 percent." By Robert Farley• March 26, 2009 Instagram posts stated on September 08, 2022 in Facebook post: Joe Biden appointed a 'satanist' to the White House. By Michael Majchrowicz• September 13, 2022 John Boehner stated on September 19, 2011 in a television interview: "We have 10,000 baby boomers retiring every day." By Sabrina Eaton• September 26, 2011 Jonathan Martin stated on April 30, 2023 in a roundtable on ABC's "This Week": “Joe Biden was older on his first day as president than Ronald Reagan was on his last day.” By Louis Jacobson• May 1, 2023 Kent Conrad stated on November 14, 2010 in an interview on ABC's "This Week with Christiane Amanpour": Federal spending is "the highest it's been as a share of our economy in 60 years (and) revenue is the lowest it's been as a share of our economy in 60 years." By Louis Jacobson• November 15, 2010 Dwight Holton stated on April 04, 2012 in a radio interview: Says Ellen Rosenblum "has said over and over again that this is a job where 80 percent of the job is being the government’s lawyer." By Janie Har• April 19, 2012 Adam Hasner stated on May 10, 2011 in a tweet: " 'Scary' fact about our national debt. In 1791 it was $75 million. Today, it rises by that amount in about an hour." By Katie Sanders• May 20, 2011 Donald Trump stated on November 07, 2018 in in a press conference: "This election marks the largest Senate gains for a president's party in a first midterm election since at least President Kennedy's in 1962." By John Kruzel• November 8, 2018 Articles (3494) Was that Clinton? Or Chester Arthur? By Alexander Lane• July 18, 2008 Where 2020 Democrats stand on carbon tax, other climate change policies By Sophie Austin• July 25, 2019 Debt vs. deficit: What’s the difference? 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Michael Steele stated on November 08, 2010 in an interview on NPR: "I have won more elections than any chairman since 1938." By Robert Farley• December 3, 2010 Wayne LaPierre stated on March 24, 2013 in an interview on NBC’s Meet the Press: Says New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg says "we can only have three bullets" and "the NRA wants firearms with nukes on them." By Becky Bowers• March 26, 2013 Barack Obama stated on October 01, 2012 in a campaign ad: Says Romney invested in a firm that made goods in China that "could have been made here in America." By Jon Greenberg• October 9, 2012 Scott Walker stated on January 10, 2017 in In a speech: Wisconsin property taxes, as a percentage of personal income, "are the lowest that they've been since the end of World War II." By Tom Kertscher• January 13, 2017 Ron Johnson stated on June 04, 2017 in a television interview: "In the ‘40s, 68 cents of every health care dollar was actually paid for by the patient, today it’s only 11 cents." By D.L. Davis• July 19, 2017 Facebook posts stated on April 06, 2024 in a Facebook reel: There are no real pictures of satellites on Google Images because outer space is not real. By Sofia Ahmed• April 18, 2024 Kevin McCarthy stated on November 26, 2023 in a speech at the Oxford Union: “In every single war that America has fought, we have never asked for land afterwards, except for enough to bury the Americans who gave the ultimate sacrifice for that freedom we went in for.” By Louis Jacobson• November 28, 2023 Colleen Conley stated on April 13, 2011 in a radio interview: "We are the most generous in New England and New England is known for its generosity toward its welfare recipients." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• April 24, 2011 Bob McDonnell stated on May 20, 2011 in an interview.: For more than 30 years after World War II, there was a steady reduction in U.S. debt as a percentage of gross domestic product. By Sean Gorman• May 25, 2011 Barack Obama stated on July 24, 2013 in a speech at Knox College in Illinois: Says "our deficits are falling at the fastest rate in 60 years." By Jon Greenberg• July 25, 2013 Bob Goodlatte stated on February 25, 2011 in a column.: The House budget plan proposes "the largest discretionary spending cut in history." By Sean Gorman• March 18, 2011 Helen Glover stated on July 09, 2010 in a comment on her talk show: Phoenix is the kidnapping capital "of the Western Hemisphere." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• July 15, 2010 Judd Gregg stated on March 25, 2009 in a Fox News interview: Obama's budget plan would "take national debt up to about 80 percent of gross national product. ... Historically, it's been about 40 percent." By Robert Farley• March 26, 2009 Instagram posts stated on September 08, 2022 in Facebook post: Joe Biden appointed a 'satanist' to the White House. By Michael Majchrowicz• September 13, 2022 John Boehner stated on September 19, 2011 in a television interview: "We have 10,000 baby boomers retiring every day." By Sabrina Eaton• September 26, 2011 Jonathan Martin stated on April 30, 2023 in a roundtable on ABC's "This Week": “Joe Biden was older on his first day as president than Ronald Reagan was on his last day.” By Louis Jacobson• May 1, 2023 Kent Conrad stated on November 14, 2010 in an interview on ABC's "This Week with Christiane Amanpour": Federal spending is "the highest it's been as a share of our economy in 60 years (and) revenue is the lowest it's been as a share of our economy in 60 years." By Louis Jacobson• November 15, 2010 Dwight Holton stated on April 04, 2012 in a radio interview: Says Ellen Rosenblum "has said over and over again that this is a job where 80 percent of the job is being the government’s lawyer." By Janie Har• April 19, 2012 Adam Hasner stated on May 10, 2011 in a tweet: " 'Scary' fact about our national debt. In 1791 it was $75 million. Today, it rises by that amount in about an hour." By Katie Sanders• May 20, 2011 Donald Trump stated on November 07, 2018 in in a press conference: "This election marks the largest Senate gains for a president's party in a first midterm election since at least President Kennedy's in 1962." By John Kruzel• November 8, 2018
Was that Clinton? Or Chester Arthur? By Alexander Lane• July 18, 2008 Where 2020 Democrats stand on carbon tax, other climate change policies By Sophie Austin• July 25, 2019 Debt vs. deficit: What’s the difference? By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 27, 2014 What we know about the health of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• August 16, 2016 Arnold Schwarzenegger pumps up California’s clean energy debate By Chris Nichols• January 5, 2016 Did GOP Senate candidate vote for a Democrat for president? By Tom Kertscher• August 31, 2017 What is the Insurrection Act? Does the US president have plenary authority? By Samantha Putterman• October 14, 2025 Fact-checking Trump text about whether Denmark has a ‘right of ownership’ to Greenland By Grace Abels• January 20, 2026 Jason Aldean's 'Try That in a Small Town' video includes footage from non-US protests By Jeff Cercone, Madison Czopek• July 20, 2023 Where 2020 Democrats stand on carbon tax, other climate change policies (updated) By Sophie Austin• August 29, 2019 What Bernie Sanders said about not being a billionaire By Linda Qiu• October 15, 2015 Looking at claims Kamala Harris is the descendant of a slave owner By Ciara O'Rourke• August 14, 2020 McDonnell-Axelrod dust-up beats up a few facts By Warren Fiske• May 3, 2011 Fact checking the Oct. 18 Sunday news shows By Louis Jacobson, Linda Qiu• October 18, 2015 PunditFact checks the Oct. 18 Sunday news shows By Louis Jacobson, Linda Qiu• October 18, 2015 A Trump nuclear strike against North Korea: constitutional or not? By Manuela Tobias• August 10, 2017 Looking at photos of Joe Biden, Robert Byrd, Donald Trump and Rosa Parks By Ciara O'Rourke• October 1, 2020 Insurrection Act vs. martial law: What power applies to Trump’s April 20 deadline? By Madison Czopek• April 16, 2025 Trump administration sets its sights on Greenland after Venezuela. How does Denmark factor in? By Madison Czopek, Louis Jacobson• January 8, 2026 1% or 85%: Two numbers before SCOTUS purport to show trans youth ‘regret’ rates. Which is it? By Grace Abels• December 16, 2024
