0 People 954 Fact-checks 785 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (954) Liz Cheney stated on April 11, 2021 in an interview on CBS' "Face the Nation": “Something less than 6% ... of this proposal that President Biden has put forward is actually focused on infrastructure.” By Louis Jacobson• April 13, 2021 Social Media stated on March 06, 2017 in social media posts: "It's important to pay attention to the Russian spy drama, but let's not ignore the fact that the following (10) bills have been introduced" in the House. By Louis Jacobson• March 7, 2017 Threads posts stated on January 24, 2025 in a Threads post: Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Jamie Raskin “have filed articles of impeachment against President Trump for pardoning the J6 prisoners.” By Ciara O'Rourke• January 29, 2025 Mark Pocan stated on April 07, 2017 in an interview: In Congress, "on the Democratic side of the room, you’ve got men and women of all different races; on the other side, you’ve got a bunch of white men in dark suits, all over 55 or so." By Tom Kertscher• April 28, 2017 Viral image stated on April 04, 2019 in a Facebook post: "Measles kills 11 people in 19 years (since 2000). MMR vaccine kills 445 infants in 1 year (since 2018)." By Ciara O'Rourke• April 15, 2019 Facebook posts stated on March 19, 2025 in una publicación en Facebook: El presidente Donald Trump “firma orden ejecutiva para obligar a los bancos a que les quiten un 10% de dinero” de sus ahorros a los inmigrantes. By Maria Briceño• March 21, 2025 TikTok posts stated on March 04, 2025 in una publicación en TikTok: El presidente Donald Trump aprobó una nueva ley “que exige la implantación obligatoria de un chip en todos los extranjeros”. By Maria Briceño• April 3, 2025 Donald Trump stated on March 24, 2020 in a campaign ad: Says Nancy Pelosi’s coronavirus bill includes “tax credits for solar and wind energy … retirement plans for community newspaper employees … $300 million for PBS … climate change studies” and more. By Louis Jacobson• March 24, 2020 Paul Junge stated on July 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Rep. Elissa Slotkin “voted against condemning cyber attacks by the Chinese Communist Party on American organizations developing COVID-19 treatments.” By Clara Hendrickson• August 24, 2020 Mark Warner stated on July 26, 2014 in : On offshore drilling for energy By Nancy Madsen• August 18, 2014 Republican Party of Florida stated on April 09, 2018 in a website: "Out of 860 bills (Sen. Bill Nelson has) introduced in Congress, only 10 have passed." By Amy Sherman• April 20, 2018 Facebook posts stated on June 12, 2022 in a post: "President Biden confirm(ed) everyone will receive their $1k gas checks this week!!" By Monique Curet• June 14, 2022 Facebook posts stated on May 26, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Maxine Waters just introduced a bill to re-name Memorial Day — George Floyd Day." By Isabella Fertel• June 25, 2021 Jonathan Boucher stated on January 31, 2014 in a Providence Journal commentary: "The Republican leadership in the House has refused to address the issues that matter the most to Rhode Island, such as passing a jobs bill." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• February 16, 2014 Republican Party of Florida stated on September 20, 2019 in a tweet: The Green New Deal "would put a $600,000 tax burden on every household." By Amy Sherman• September 27, 2019 Planned Parenthood Votes stated on September 07, 2016 in an ad: Nevada Republican Senate nominee "Joe Heck voted to criminalize abortion for rape victims." By Louis Jacobson• September 13, 2016 Mandela Barnes stated on August 17, 2022 in Twitter: “Ron Johnson just came out in favor of a federal abortion ban.” By Laura Schulte• September 13, 2022 Donald Trump stated on October 22, 2020 in the final 2020 presidential debate: “President Obama would never give them long-term funding, and I did … I saved historically Black colleges and universities.” By Bill McCarthy• October 27, 2020 Donald Trump stated on October 12, 2018 in a rally in Lebanon, Ohio: Says a recent opioid bill that reached his desk had "very little Democrat support." By Louis Jacobson• October 24, 2018 Facebook posts stated on November 12, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says four Republican representatives "voted to impeach President Donald Trump." 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By Bill McCarthy• November 14, 2019 Facts behind Iowa’s 1st District congressional debate By Natalie Dunlap, Sabine Martin, Lyle Muller, Kate Perez• October 1, 2022 Fact-checking political talking points about the 2025 government shutdown By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• October 1, 2025 The legitimacy of the Jan. 6 committee, explained By Louis Jacobson• June 8, 2022 Claire McCaskill, Josh Hawley argue over immigration, taxes in final Senate debate By PolitiFact Staff • October 25, 2018 Medicare for All defines one end of the Democratic presidential debate By Jon Greenberg• April 11, 2019 What is the scope of the proposed Jan. 6 commission? And is there a Plan B? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• May 21, 2021 Half True: Greg Abbott claim about Dallas minority students outscoring peers everywhere in America By W. 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Liz Cheney stated on April 11, 2021 in an interview on CBS' "Face the Nation": “Something less than 6% ... of this proposal that President Biden has put forward is actually focused on infrastructure.” By Louis Jacobson• April 13, 2021 Social Media stated on March 06, 2017 in social media posts: "It's important to pay attention to the Russian spy drama, but let's not ignore the fact that the following (10) bills have been introduced" in the House. By Louis Jacobson• March 7, 2017 Threads posts stated on January 24, 2025 in a Threads post: Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Jamie Raskin “have filed articles of impeachment against President Trump for pardoning the J6 prisoners.” By Ciara O'Rourke• January 29, 2025 Mark Pocan stated on April 07, 2017 in an interview: In Congress, "on the Democratic side of the room, you’ve got men and women of all different races; on the other side, you’ve got a bunch of white men in dark suits, all over 55 or so." By Tom Kertscher• April 28, 2017 Viral image stated on April 04, 2019 in a Facebook post: "Measles kills 11 people in 19 years (since 2000). MMR vaccine kills 445 infants in 1 year (since 2018)." By Ciara O'Rourke• April 15, 2019 Facebook posts stated on March 19, 2025 in una publicación en Facebook: El presidente Donald Trump “firma orden ejecutiva para obligar a los bancos a que les quiten un 10% de dinero” de sus ahorros a los inmigrantes. By Maria Briceño• March 21, 2025 TikTok posts stated on March 04, 2025 in una publicación en TikTok: El presidente Donald Trump aprobó una nueva ley “que exige la implantación obligatoria de un chip en todos los extranjeros”. By Maria Briceño• April 3, 2025 Donald Trump stated on March 24, 2020 in a campaign ad: Says Nancy Pelosi’s coronavirus bill includes “tax credits for solar and wind energy … retirement plans for community newspaper employees … $300 million for PBS … climate change studies” and more. By Louis Jacobson• March 24, 2020 Paul Junge stated on July 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Rep. Elissa Slotkin “voted against condemning cyber attacks by the Chinese Communist Party on American organizations developing COVID-19 treatments.” By Clara Hendrickson• August 24, 2020 Mark Warner stated on July 26, 2014 in : On offshore drilling for energy By Nancy Madsen• August 18, 2014 Republican Party of Florida stated on April 09, 2018 in a website: "Out of 860 bills (Sen. Bill Nelson has) introduced in Congress, only 10 have passed." By Amy Sherman• April 20, 2018 Facebook posts stated on June 12, 2022 in a post: "President Biden confirm(ed) everyone will receive their $1k gas checks this week!!" By Monique Curet• June 14, 2022 Facebook posts stated on May 26, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Maxine Waters just introduced a bill to re-name Memorial Day — George Floyd Day." By Isabella Fertel• June 25, 2021 Jonathan Boucher stated on January 31, 2014 in a Providence Journal commentary: "The Republican leadership in the House has refused to address the issues that matter the most to Rhode Island, such as passing a jobs bill." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• February 16, 2014 Republican Party of Florida stated on September 20, 2019 in a tweet: The Green New Deal "would put a $600,000 tax burden on every household." By Amy Sherman• September 27, 2019 Planned Parenthood Votes stated on September 07, 2016 in an ad: Nevada Republican Senate nominee "Joe Heck voted to criminalize abortion for rape victims." By Louis Jacobson• September 13, 2016 Mandela Barnes stated on August 17, 2022 in Twitter: “Ron Johnson just came out in favor of a federal abortion ban.” By Laura Schulte• September 13, 2022 Donald Trump stated on October 22, 2020 in the final 2020 presidential debate: “President Obama would never give them long-term funding, and I did … I saved historically Black colleges and universities.” By Bill McCarthy• October 27, 2020 Donald Trump stated on October 12, 2018 in a rally in Lebanon, Ohio: Says a recent opioid bill that reached his desk had "very little Democrat support." By Louis Jacobson• October 24, 2018 Facebook posts stated on November 12, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says four Republican representatives "voted to impeach President Donald Trump." By Daniel Funke• November 15, 2019
Meet Section 230: ‘the most important law protecting internet speech’ By Daniel Funke• March 1, 2021 The facts about Iowa’s 2nd District congressional candidates and abortion By Liam Halawith• October 12, 2022 Donald Trump’s shifts on gun background checks after mass shootings By Amy Sherman• August 23, 2019 Fact-checking a mixed bag of accusations on Trump and 9/11 By Sophie Austin, Stefanie Pousoulides• September 11, 2019 Fox News carries third Jan. 6 committee hearing as testimony features its hosts and guests By Bill McCarthy• June 17, 2022 Fact-checking claims from Iowa's Senate debate on abortion, inflation and the border By Liam Halawith, Lyle Muller• October 12, 2022 What is Congress doing besides impeachment? By Bill McCarthy• November 14, 2019 Facts behind Iowa’s 1st District congressional debate By Natalie Dunlap, Sabine Martin, Lyle Muller, Kate Perez• October 1, 2022 Fact-checking political talking points about the 2025 government shutdown By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• October 1, 2025 The legitimacy of the Jan. 6 committee, explained By Louis Jacobson• June 8, 2022 Claire McCaskill, Josh Hawley argue over immigration, taxes in final Senate debate By PolitiFact Staff • October 25, 2018 Medicare for All defines one end of the Democratic presidential debate By Jon Greenberg• April 11, 2019 What is the scope of the proposed Jan. 6 commission? And is there a Plan B? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• May 21, 2021 Half True: Greg Abbott claim about Dallas minority students outscoring peers everywhere in America By W. Gardner Selby• March 26, 2015 7 questions about the Green New Deal By Louis Jacobson• February 12, 2019 Truth-O-Meter gets education on education By Willoughby Mariano• July 17, 2011 Carly Fiorina, Texas native schooled in California, and the Truth-O-Meter By W. Gardner Selby• May 4, 2015 'Indoctrination'? Banning Black history? Unraveling competing claims about rejected Florida AP class By Yacob Reyes, Gabrielle Settles• January 25, 2023 Who is Byron Donalds, the Florida politico in the House speaker scramble? By Kirby Wilson• January 5, 2023 Explaining Amy Klobuchar’s role in the newly investigated conviction of Myon Burrell By Bill McCarthy• February 24, 2020
