0 People 39 Fact-checks 18 Articles People (0) Fact-checks (39) 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 Viral image stated on January 09, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a video shows drone footage of the killing of Qassem Soleimani. By Ciara O'Rourke• January 13, 2020 Facebook posts stated on July 04, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Nancy Pelosi “won’t let Capitol police testify about what happened Jan. 6.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 7, 2021 Steve Milloy stated on June 07, 2023 in on “The Ingraham Angle”: Particulate matter, found in wildfire smoke, has “no effect” on human health and is “total junk science.” By Loreben Tuquero• June 20, 2023 Facebook posts stated on April 23, 2023 in a Facebook post: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., “is now worth $29 million dollars.” By Loreben Tuquero• April 3, 2023 X posts stated on February 11, 2025 in a post: Rep. Nancy Pelosi has a $223,000 salary and a $202 million net worth. Sen. Mitch McConnell has a $200,000 salary and a $95 million net worth. Sen. Chuck Schumer has a $210,000 salary and a $75 million net worth. Sen. Elizabeth Warren has a $285,000 salary and a $67 million net worth. By Sara Swann• February 18, 2025 Viral image stated on February 21, 2021 in a Facebook post: Photo shows “Earth, Venus and Jupiter as seen from Mars.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 24, 2021 Threads posts stated on October 30, 2024 in a Threads post: "AOC is worth 29 Million dollars! How did that happen, on $174,000 per year?" By Jeff Cercone• October 30, 2024 Facebook posts stated on January 26, 2021 in a viral video: "In March 2020 the United States deployed 30,000 troops to Europe to ... free child-trafficked children and arrest deep state cabal members." By Madison Czopek• January 29, 2021 Kamala Harris stated on September 04, 2019 in a CNN climate town hall: Says she "sued Exxon Mobil" as California attorney general. By Chris Nichols• September 6, 2019 Rick Perry stated on June 25, 2013 in a press release: Says Texas law requires state agencies to give preference to goods produced and grown in Texas. By Sue Owen• June 12, 2013 Sarah Palin stated on August 07, 2009 in a message posted on Facebook: Seniors and the disabled "will have to stand in front of Obama's 'death panel' so his bureaucrats can decide, based on a subjective judgment of their 'level of productivity in society,' whether they are worthy of health care." By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 10, 2009 Greg Abbott stated on October 15, 2014 in a letter to David Feldman, Houston's city attorney: A lawyer demanded "several Houston pastors hand over to the city government many of their private papers, including their sermons." By Dylan Baddour• October 23, 2014 Sarah Palin stated on July 27, 2012 in her speech at a rally for Ted Cruz in The Woodlands: Says 1 in 7 American families is on food stamps. By Sue Owen• August 2, 2012 Charley Wilkison stated on July 15, 2016 in an interview with Laura Rice for the Texas Standard: "Texas has lost the most law enforcement officers in the line of duty of any state in America." By Rye Druzin• September 19, 2016 Paul Saldaña stated on January 13, 2016 in a civic summit hosted by Austin's KLRU-TV: A Texas law requires every high school to have a voter registrar "and part of their responsibility is to make sure that when children become 18 and become eligible to vote, that they vote." By W. Gardner Selby• January 29, 2016 Rick Perry stated on February 05, 2014 in an interview with the Texas Tribune and Washington Post.: "When I came into office, our vaccination rate in Texas was 65 percent. When I left two weeks ago, it was 95 percent." By W. 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By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• November 19, 2024 High prices and depleted shelves: Here’s why the supply chain is a mess — and will be for a while By Bill McCarthy• October 15, 2021 Ask PolitiFact: Where was Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez during the Capitol riot? By Bill McCarthy• February 4, 2021 New video or not, Clinton claim about ISIS using Trump in video is still False By Louis Jacobson• January 5, 2016 Fact-checking impeachment trial claims by the Philly-area lawyers who played big roles By Jessica Calefati• February 17, 2021 The Jan. 6 committee’s planned subpoena of Donald Trump: What does it mean? By Louis Jacobson• October 14, 2022 As Ron DeSantis kicks off his presidential bid, how has Florida fared economically on his watch? By Louis Jacobson• May 24, 2023 Fact-checking the Sanders-Biden primary debate By PolitiFact Staff • March 16, 2020 Medicare and Social Security: What you paid compared with what you get By Louis Jacobson• February 1, 2013 As Joe Biden announces his reelection bid, how has the economy fared on his watch? By Louis Jacobson• April 25, 2023
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 Viral image stated on January 09, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a video shows drone footage of the killing of Qassem Soleimani. By Ciara O'Rourke• January 13, 2020 Facebook posts stated on July 04, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Nancy Pelosi “won’t let Capitol police testify about what happened Jan. 6.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 7, 2021 Steve Milloy stated on June 07, 2023 in on “The Ingraham Angle”: Particulate matter, found in wildfire smoke, has “no effect” on human health and is “total junk science.” By Loreben Tuquero• June 20, 2023 Facebook posts stated on April 23, 2023 in a Facebook post: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., “is now worth $29 million dollars.” By Loreben Tuquero• April 3, 2023 X posts stated on February 11, 2025 in a post: Rep. Nancy Pelosi has a $223,000 salary and a $202 million net worth. Sen. Mitch McConnell has a $200,000 salary and a $95 million net worth. Sen. Chuck Schumer has a $210,000 salary and a $75 million net worth. Sen. Elizabeth Warren has a $285,000 salary and a $67 million net worth. By Sara Swann• February 18, 2025 Viral image stated on February 21, 2021 in a Facebook post: Photo shows “Earth, Venus and Jupiter as seen from Mars.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 24, 2021 Threads posts stated on October 30, 2024 in a Threads post: "AOC is worth 29 Million dollars! How did that happen, on $174,000 per year?" By Jeff Cercone• October 30, 2024 Facebook posts stated on January 26, 2021 in a viral video: "In March 2020 the United States deployed 30,000 troops to Europe to ... free child-trafficked children and arrest deep state cabal members." By Madison Czopek• January 29, 2021 Kamala Harris stated on September 04, 2019 in a CNN climate town hall: Says she "sued Exxon Mobil" as California attorney general. By Chris Nichols• September 6, 2019 Rick Perry stated on June 25, 2013 in a press release: Says Texas law requires state agencies to give preference to goods produced and grown in Texas. By Sue Owen• June 12, 2013 Sarah Palin stated on August 07, 2009 in a message posted on Facebook: Seniors and the disabled "will have to stand in front of Obama's 'death panel' so his bureaucrats can decide, based on a subjective judgment of their 'level of productivity in society,' whether they are worthy of health care." By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 10, 2009 Greg Abbott stated on October 15, 2014 in a letter to David Feldman, Houston's city attorney: A lawyer demanded "several Houston pastors hand over to the city government many of their private papers, including their sermons." By Dylan Baddour• October 23, 2014 Sarah Palin stated on July 27, 2012 in her speech at a rally for Ted Cruz in The Woodlands: Says 1 in 7 American families is on food stamps. By Sue Owen• August 2, 2012 Charley Wilkison stated on July 15, 2016 in an interview with Laura Rice for the Texas Standard: "Texas has lost the most law enforcement officers in the line of duty of any state in America." By Rye Druzin• September 19, 2016 Paul Saldaña stated on January 13, 2016 in a civic summit hosted by Austin's KLRU-TV: A Texas law requires every high school to have a voter registrar "and part of their responsibility is to make sure that when children become 18 and become eligible to vote, that they vote." By W. Gardner Selby• January 29, 2016 Rick Perry stated on February 05, 2014 in an interview with the Texas Tribune and Washington Post.: "When I came into office, our vaccination rate in Texas was 65 percent. When I left two weeks ago, it was 95 percent." By W. Gardner Selby• February 12, 2015
Republicans take on Corzine after bankruptcy of MF Global By Erin O'Neill• December 23, 2011 Can the U.S. keep aid to Gaza out of Hamas’ hands? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• October 23, 2023 Did the NFL ask Eminem not to kneel? What we know about Super Bowl halftime show claims By Samantha Putterman• February 15, 2022 In Context: Menendez and ‘absolutely’ By Erin O'Neill• October 17, 2012 Palin 'death panel' claim sets Truth-O-Meter ablaze By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 10, 2009 Ted Cruz, win or lose, has the Texas Truth-O-Meter By W. Gardner Selby• May 3, 2016 Casting and counting the electoral votes: What to expect By Louis Jacobson• December 10, 2020 Are schoolchildren not vectors for COVID-19 as Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said? By Amy Sherman• July 16, 2020 What’s going on with Matt Gaetz’s attorney general bid and the House ethics report? By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• November 19, 2024 High prices and depleted shelves: Here’s why the supply chain is a mess — and will be for a while By Bill McCarthy• October 15, 2021 Ask PolitiFact: Where was Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez during the Capitol riot? By Bill McCarthy• February 4, 2021 New video or not, Clinton claim about ISIS using Trump in video is still False By Louis Jacobson• January 5, 2016 Fact-checking impeachment trial claims by the Philly-area lawyers who played big roles By Jessica Calefati• February 17, 2021 The Jan. 6 committee’s planned subpoena of Donald Trump: What does it mean? By Louis Jacobson• October 14, 2022 As Ron DeSantis kicks off his presidential bid, how has Florida fared economically on his watch? By Louis Jacobson• May 24, 2023 Fact-checking the Sanders-Biden primary debate By PolitiFact Staff • March 16, 2020 Medicare and Social Security: What you paid compared with what you get By Louis Jacobson• February 1, 2013 As Joe Biden announces his reelection bid, how has the economy fared on his watch? By Louis Jacobson• April 25, 2023