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Search results for "Cantor Fitzgerald donated 10 million to Fellowship PAC"

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Fact-checks (14763)

Wayne Powell stated on October 01, 2012 in a debate.:
Eric Cantor "took $5 million from Sheldon Adelson," a Las Vegas casino owner.
By Sean Gorman• October 8, 2012
Wayne Powell stated on August 21, 2012 in website posting.:
"This year, Eric Cantor has received more money from oil companies than any other member of Congress."
By Nancy Madsen• August 27, 2012
Instagram posts stated on April 20, 2023 in an Instagram post:
Chick-fil-A “donates another $1.8 million to anti-LGBTQ groups,” backtracking on its promise not to.
By Loreben Tuquero• April 28, 2023
Dana Perino stated on October 31, 2013 in comments on Fox News Channel's "The Five.":
"The insurance industry is actually run by mostly Democrats."
By Aaron Sharockman• November 4, 2013
Ted Cruz stated on April 03, 2016 in ad paid for by campaign for Ted Cruz:
Says a company that got tax breaks from the state later "laid off 100 Ohioans, even as its CEO cut a half-million-dollar check to Kasich’s super PAC."  
By Nadia Pflaum• April 12, 2016
Republican Governors Association stated on April 24, 2013 in a news release reacting to FitzGerald's run for governor:
Accuses Ed FitzGerald of "pay-to-play and corruption politics."
By Henry J. Gomez• April 30, 2013
Trusted Leadership PAC stated on March 29, 2016 in a Trusted Leadership PAC ad :
"Millionaires working side by side with George Soros are bankrolling (John Kasich’s) super PAC."  
By Nadia Pflaum• April 4, 2016
Iowa Republican Party stated on November 27, 2020 in a tweet:
“Millions of Hubbell and Bloomberg dollars wasn’t enough to overcome the Iowa House Republican avalanche of success."
By Seth Taylor• December 17, 2020
Facebook posts stated on April 22, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says Mitch McConnell was cured of polio when he was a child by government-funded care and now he’s trying to take that same care away from millions of Americans
By Samantha Putterman• April 29, 2019
Bill Clinton stated on March 16, 2008 in an interview with the mtvU editorial board:
"(Obama) did accept donations from lobbyists and PACs and he spent money in this campaign from that, through his political action committee."
By Robert Farley• March 27, 2008
Pat McCrory stated on May 24, 2016 in a radio interview on Charlotte's WBT:
Says the Human Rights Campaign is secretly funded
By Will Doran• May 27, 2016
Hank Johnson stated on February 24, 2012 in an op-ed in the Huffington Post:
"In the last two years, super PACs raised more than $180 million -- with roughly half of it coming from fewer than 200 super-rich people and roughly 20 percent from corporations."
By Willoughby Mariano• March 13, 2012
Republican Party of Wisconsin stated on October 14, 2016 in a radio ad:
Says Russ Feingold "formed his own political group to pay himself and his staff millions."  
By Eric Litke• November 3, 2016
Beto O'Rourke stated on March 31, 2017 in a U.S. Senate campaign kickoff event in Dallas:
"I’m one of two members of Congress out of 535 that takes no corporate cash, no political action committee money."
By Fauzeya Rahman• July 27, 2017
Brendan Doherty stated on September 26, 2012 in a news release:
"The Doherty Campaign, unlike the Cicilline Campaign, is funded mostly by individual donors -- not the big PACs that Cicilline relies on."
By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• September 30, 2012
Donald Trump stated on February 01, 2016 in a campaign rally in Iowa:
"I'm self-funding my own campaign."
By Lauren Carroll• February 10, 2016
Beto O'Rourke stated on March 06, 2018 in an interview on HBO's "Real Time With Bill Maher":
"I don’t take a dime of PAC money."
By W. Gardner Selby• August 20, 2018
National Republican Congressional Committee stated on September 21, 2016 in a series of blog posts, ending on Sept. 21, 2016:
"Zephyr Teachout says she is against Super PACs despite taking money from Super PAC donors"
By Dan Clark• October 20, 2016
Friends of Democracy stated on August 21, 2012 in an advertisement aired in and around New Hampshire:
"Your Congressman, Charlie Bass, took over $166,000 from Big Oil."
By Jake Berry• August 23, 2012
Theresa Greenfield stated on May 18, 2020 in a debate:
“I’ve taken a pledge not to take one dime of corporate PAC donations.”
By Caleb McCullough• May 28, 2020

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By C. Eugene Emery Jr., Linda Qiu• April 3, 2016

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By C. Eugene Emery Jr., Linda Qiu• April 4, 2016

Fact-checking claims about Obama's jobs bill

By Louis Jacobson• September 16, 2011

Sorting out Hillary Clinton’s fossil fuel contributions

By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• April 1, 2016

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By Jon Greenberg• June 8, 2017

Greg Abbott warns of George Soros--who has yet to put money into Texas state elections

By W. Gardner Selby• September 11, 2017

PolitiFact had a ringside seat for Dave Brat's upset of Eric Cantor

By Nancy Madsen• June 11, 2014

A look back at fact-checks from Eric Cantor's primary loss

By Nancy Madsen• June 11, 2014

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By Nancy Madsen• June 10, 2014

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By Hope Karnopp• February 22, 2024

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By Amy Sherman• March 23, 2023

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By Louis Jacobson• January 8, 2021

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By Warren Fiske• September 20, 2018

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By Tom Kertscher• August 13, 2012

Fact-checking Tim Kaine, Rick Scott's super PAC on 'Meet the Press'

By Jon Greenberg, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• August 7, 2016

Upon reconsideration, Cantor's 2012 Obamacare claim still doesn't hold up

By Warren Fiske• March 9, 2014

Fitz-O-Meter to track county executive's pledges

By Laura Johnston• January 23, 2011