6 People 15876 Fact-checks 5151 Articles People (6) Ronnie Chance Republican Party of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Conservative Fund Pennsylvania Values PAC California Together, No On Proposition 1 Keep the Promise 1 PAC Fact-checks (15876) Steve Southerland stated on January 12, 2014 in an interview on "Fox News Sunday": "If you have a job in this country, (there's a) 97 percent chance that you're not going to be in poverty." By Louis Jacobson• January 14, 2014 Bernie Sanders stated on May 01, 2016 in an interview on CBS News' "Face the Nation": Winning enough pledged delegates is "not impossible." By Jon Greenberg• May 2, 2016 B.o.B. stated on January 25, 2016 in in a Jan. 25 tweet: "You've been tremendously deceived" by people who say the Earth is not flat. By Lauren Carroll• February 1, 2016 Chain email stated on March 24, 2012 in a chain email forwarded by a reader.: Says the Department of Homeland Security has ordered "enough rounds of .40 caliber ammunition to kill every man, woman and child in the United States," possibly to combat "massive civil unrest" or "an invasion by a foreign power." By W. Gardner Selby• April 30, 2012 Hank Johnson stated on June 15, 2015 in a House floor speech: "Two weeks ago, a man entered the world’s busiest airport in Atlanta, Georgia, carrying a loaded AR-15 automatic weapon with an extended-capacity, 100-round magazine." By April Hunt• June 23, 2015 Maxey Scherr stated on January 23, 2014 in an interview: "We have more women living in poverty in this state than almost anywhere else." By W. Gardner Selby• February 27, 2014 Tom Wolf stated on February 09, 2016 in his budget proposal address: If the General Assembly does not address the state's structural deficit, "more than 23,000 education professionals will be immediately yanked out of Pennsylvania schools." By Anna Orso• February 12, 2016 Joe Biden stated on July 09, 2020 in a speech in Dunmore, Pa.: "Three hundred sixty thousand Pennsylvanians fought on the side of the Union to defeat the flag, that Confederate flag, including more Black soldiers coming from Pennsylvania than any other state in the nation." By Jessica Calefati• July 10, 2020 Pat Toomey stated on December 27, 2020 in an interview: “In my state, as in many other states, we have governors who are closing down businesses again.” By Jessica Calefati• December 30, 2020 Rush Limbaugh stated on June 06, 2013 in his radio show: "One person, Kathleen Sebelius, was going to determine whether or not" 10-year-old lung patient Sarah Murnaghan would live or die. By Louis Jacobson• June 11, 2013 Mehmet Oz stated on July 18, 2022 in an ad: “John Fetterman wants to release one-third of dangerous criminals back into our communities.” By Tom Kertscher• July 21, 2022 Donald Trump stated on May 22, 2019 in remarks in the Rose Garden: Says Pennsylvania Republican nominee for Congress Fred Keller "was a 50-50 shot" before his landslide victory. By Louis Jacobson• May 22, 2019 Mike Turzai stated on May 09, 2020 in a video: “Guess what, [children are] not at risk unless they have an underlying medical issue.” By Jessica Calefati• May 14, 2020 Josh Shapiro stated on August 11, 2016 in a platform on his campaign website: Overdosing is now the number one accidental killer in our Commonwealth. By Anna Orso• August 11, 2016 U.S. Chamber of Commerce stated on November 16, 2011 in a television commercial: Says Sen. Sherrod Brown "voted to block American energy production and increase energy taxes." By Sabrina Eaton• December 6, 2011 Gary Johnson stated on August 17, 2012 in an interview with Evan Smith on “Overheard,” premiered Sept. 6, 2012: "I am going to be on the ballot in all 50 states. There is no other third-party candidate that’s going to come close to achieving that." By W. Gardner Selby• September 20, 2012 Instagram posts stated on October 25, 2022 in an image shared on Instagram: “It’s not that there is no evidence the election was stolen, but that no court had the guts to HEAR the evidence. They dismissed the cases, NOT the evidence.” By Madison Czopek• October 28, 2022 Facebook posts stated on April 04, 2012 in a post on Facebook: "Richard Hayne, president and CEO of Urban Outfitters … (is) a supporter of Rick Santorum and donated over $13,000 to him." By Aaron Sharockman• April 4, 2012 Viral image stated on July 01, 2024 in an Instagram post: “Roundabouts are causing tornadoes.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 5, 2024 Rick Santorum stated on December 29, 2011 in a video ad: Rick Santorum "reformed welfare." By Molly Moorhead• January 4, 2012 Articles (5151) What is redistricting? And why should voters care? By Louis Jacobson• October 27, 2021 Fact-checking Trump as GOP health bill stalls By Jon Greenberg• March 25, 2017 Dewhurst and Cruz tread familiar claims in U.S. Senate debate By W. Gardner Selby• July 17, 2012 Counting the electoral votes on Jan. 6: What you need to know By Louis Jacobson• January 4, 2021 Fact-checking claims in the John Fetterman-Mehmet Oz Pennsylvania U.S. Senate race By Jeff Cercone• November 6, 2022 Who is Joe Sestak? A bio of the Democratic presidential candidate By Louis Jacobson• June 28, 2019 The facts behind Elizabeth Warren, her claimed Native American ties and Trump's 'Pocahontas' insult By Jon Greenberg• December 1, 2017 Fact-checking claims about California’s ballot measures By Chris Nichols• October 13, 2016 Where abortion laws stand after the 2022 midterms By Louis Jacobson• November 9, 2022 A brief history of Senate illness and recovery, and what it means for John Fetterman By Louis Jacobson• October 26, 2022 PolitiFact Wisconsin’s recent ‘High Five’ fact checks By D.L. Davis, Madeline Heim, Laura Schulte• January 9, 2023 2020 election lawsuits and ballot access: what you need to know By Amy Sherman• November 2, 2020 Fact-checking false claims about Pennsylvania and the presidential election By Jessica Calefati• December 6, 2020 In Context: What Obama said about aliens that sparked Trump to order file release By Maria Briceño• February 20, 2026 Checking the RNC ad 'welcoming' Obama to Scranton By Louis Jacobson• November 30, 2011 Fact-checking the death toll estimates from Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico By Amy Sherman• June 5, 2018 A contested convention? The Democrats’ delegate system, explained By Louis Jacobson• February 27, 2020 Who is Elizabeth Warren? A bio of the Democratic presidential candidate By Jon Greenberg• June 13, 2019 PolitiFact Florida’s Top 5 for March By Amy Sherman• April 9, 2015 Testing Ryan and the Texas GOP By Sue Owen• August 12, 2012
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Steve Southerland stated on January 12, 2014 in an interview on "Fox News Sunday": "If you have a job in this country, (there's a) 97 percent chance that you're not going to be in poverty." By Louis Jacobson• January 14, 2014 Bernie Sanders stated on May 01, 2016 in an interview on CBS News' "Face the Nation": Winning enough pledged delegates is "not impossible." By Jon Greenberg• May 2, 2016 B.o.B. stated on January 25, 2016 in in a Jan. 25 tweet: "You've been tremendously deceived" by people who say the Earth is not flat. By Lauren Carroll• February 1, 2016 Chain email stated on March 24, 2012 in a chain email forwarded by a reader.: Says the Department of Homeland Security has ordered "enough rounds of .40 caliber ammunition to kill every man, woman and child in the United States," possibly to combat "massive civil unrest" or "an invasion by a foreign power." By W. Gardner Selby• April 30, 2012 Hank Johnson stated on June 15, 2015 in a House floor speech: "Two weeks ago, a man entered the world’s busiest airport in Atlanta, Georgia, carrying a loaded AR-15 automatic weapon with an extended-capacity, 100-round magazine." By April Hunt• June 23, 2015 Maxey Scherr stated on January 23, 2014 in an interview: "We have more women living in poverty in this state than almost anywhere else." By W. Gardner Selby• February 27, 2014 Tom Wolf stated on February 09, 2016 in his budget proposal address: If the General Assembly does not address the state's structural deficit, "more than 23,000 education professionals will be immediately yanked out of Pennsylvania schools." By Anna Orso• February 12, 2016 Joe Biden stated on July 09, 2020 in a speech in Dunmore, Pa.: "Three hundred sixty thousand Pennsylvanians fought on the side of the Union to defeat the flag, that Confederate flag, including more Black soldiers coming from Pennsylvania than any other state in the nation." By Jessica Calefati• July 10, 2020 Pat Toomey stated on December 27, 2020 in an interview: “In my state, as in many other states, we have governors who are closing down businesses again.” By Jessica Calefati• December 30, 2020 Rush Limbaugh stated on June 06, 2013 in his radio show: "One person, Kathleen Sebelius, was going to determine whether or not" 10-year-old lung patient Sarah Murnaghan would live or die. By Louis Jacobson• June 11, 2013 Mehmet Oz stated on July 18, 2022 in an ad: “John Fetterman wants to release one-third of dangerous criminals back into our communities.” By Tom Kertscher• July 21, 2022 Donald Trump stated on May 22, 2019 in remarks in the Rose Garden: Says Pennsylvania Republican nominee for Congress Fred Keller "was a 50-50 shot" before his landslide victory. By Louis Jacobson• May 22, 2019 Mike Turzai stated on May 09, 2020 in a video: “Guess what, [children are] not at risk unless they have an underlying medical issue.” By Jessica Calefati• May 14, 2020 Josh Shapiro stated on August 11, 2016 in a platform on his campaign website: Overdosing is now the number one accidental killer in our Commonwealth. By Anna Orso• August 11, 2016 U.S. Chamber of Commerce stated on November 16, 2011 in a television commercial: Says Sen. Sherrod Brown "voted to block American energy production and increase energy taxes." By Sabrina Eaton• December 6, 2011 Gary Johnson stated on August 17, 2012 in an interview with Evan Smith on “Overheard,” premiered Sept. 6, 2012: "I am going to be on the ballot in all 50 states. There is no other third-party candidate that’s going to come close to achieving that." By W. Gardner Selby• September 20, 2012 Instagram posts stated on October 25, 2022 in an image shared on Instagram: “It’s not that there is no evidence the election was stolen, but that no court had the guts to HEAR the evidence. They dismissed the cases, NOT the evidence.” By Madison Czopek• October 28, 2022 Facebook posts stated on April 04, 2012 in a post on Facebook: "Richard Hayne, president and CEO of Urban Outfitters … (is) a supporter of Rick Santorum and donated over $13,000 to him." By Aaron Sharockman• April 4, 2012 Viral image stated on July 01, 2024 in an Instagram post: “Roundabouts are causing tornadoes.” By Ciara O'Rourke• July 5, 2024 Rick Santorum stated on December 29, 2011 in a video ad: Rick Santorum "reformed welfare." By Molly Moorhead• January 4, 2012
What is redistricting? And why should voters care? By Louis Jacobson• October 27, 2021 Fact-checking Trump as GOP health bill stalls By Jon Greenberg• March 25, 2017 Dewhurst and Cruz tread familiar claims in U.S. Senate debate By W. Gardner Selby• July 17, 2012 Counting the electoral votes on Jan. 6: What you need to know By Louis Jacobson• January 4, 2021 Fact-checking claims in the John Fetterman-Mehmet Oz Pennsylvania U.S. Senate race By Jeff Cercone• November 6, 2022 Who is Joe Sestak? A bio of the Democratic presidential candidate By Louis Jacobson• June 28, 2019 The facts behind Elizabeth Warren, her claimed Native American ties and Trump's 'Pocahontas' insult By Jon Greenberg• December 1, 2017 Fact-checking claims about California’s ballot measures By Chris Nichols• October 13, 2016 Where abortion laws stand after the 2022 midterms By Louis Jacobson• November 9, 2022 A brief history of Senate illness and recovery, and what it means for John Fetterman By Louis Jacobson• October 26, 2022 PolitiFact Wisconsin’s recent ‘High Five’ fact checks By D.L. Davis, Madeline Heim, Laura Schulte• January 9, 2023 2020 election lawsuits and ballot access: what you need to know By Amy Sherman• November 2, 2020 Fact-checking false claims about Pennsylvania and the presidential election By Jessica Calefati• December 6, 2020 In Context: What Obama said about aliens that sparked Trump to order file release By Maria Briceño• February 20, 2026 Checking the RNC ad 'welcoming' Obama to Scranton By Louis Jacobson• November 30, 2011 Fact-checking the death toll estimates from Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico By Amy Sherman• June 5, 2018 A contested convention? The Democrats’ delegate system, explained By Louis Jacobson• February 27, 2020 Who is Elizabeth Warren? A bio of the Democratic presidential candidate By Jon Greenberg• June 13, 2019 PolitiFact Florida’s Top 5 for March By Amy Sherman• April 9, 2015 Testing Ryan and the Texas GOP By Sue Owen• August 12, 2012