10 People 24283 Fact-checks 8006 Articles People (10) Watts Up With That Tax March David Price Theresa Price Tom Price Stand Up To China Consumers for Smart Solar Californians for Lower Drug Prices Florida Consumer Action Network Ohio Taxpayers for Lower Drug Prices Fact-checks (24283) Sarah Palin stated on November 07, 2010 in a prepared speech: Grocery prices "have risen significantly over the past year or so." By Louis Jacobson• November 10, 2010 Chris Wright stated on April 19, 2026 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union": Solar and wind have not reached “3% of global energy.” By Louis Jacobson• April 22, 2026 Rick Scott stated on July 26, 2021 in a press release: “Thanks to the insane tax-and-spending spree of President Joe Biden and Democrats in Washington, we are seeing six straight months of raging inflation.” By Jon Greenberg• July 29, 2021 Scott Bessent stated on October 26, 2025 in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press": "Overall, the inflation since President Trump” took office “has come down." By Louis Jacobson• October 29, 2025 Sarah Palin stated on November 17, 2009 in her book, Going Rogue: "Ronald Reagan faced an even worse recession" than the current one. By Louis Jacobson• November 17, 2009 Sean Duffy stated on May 09, 2017 in an interview: The Republican replacement for Obamacare does not give massive tax cuts to wealthy Americans. By Tom Kertscher• May 12, 2017 Donald Trump stated on September 19, 2025 in an exchange with reporters in the White House: The U.S. currently has “no inflation.” By Louis Jacobson• September 24, 2025 Barbara Buono stated on April 30, 2012 in a news release: "Wisconsin lost more jobs over the past 12 months than any other state." By Bill Wichert• May 2, 2012 Joe Biden stated on February 04, 2024 in a post on X: “Inflation has been at the pre-pandemic level of 2% over the last half year.” By Louis Jacobson• February 7, 2024 Donald Trump stated on May 04, 2026 in a White House event: “Consumer confidence is way up." By Louis Jacobson• May 6, 2026 Ron Paul stated on May 05, 2011 in a presidential debate: "Prices are going up. Unemployment is continuing to go up." By Ciara O'Rourke• May 6, 2011 Elizabeth Warren stated on June 05, 2026 in an X post: “If you live near one of these large data centers, your electricity bills over the last five years have gone up by as much as 267%." By Caleb McCullough• June 12, 2026 Mark Pocan stated on March 20, 2017 in a video: Under "Trumpcare," the Republican replacement for Obamacare, "$600 billion worth of tax breaks will go to the wealthiest in this country." By Tom Kertscher• March 21, 2017 Bernie Sanders stated on March 08, 2017 in an interview on MSNBC's "All In With Chis Hayes": The GOP health care plan gives "$275 billion in tax breaks for the top 2 percent, people earning $250,000 a year or more." By Jon Greenberg• March 9, 2017 National Republican Congressional Committee stated on April 20, 2012 in a news release.: Gas prices have gone up 99 percent since Obama became president, "the highest gas price increase since Carter." By Alex Kuffner• April 29, 2012 Newt Gingrich stated on June 27, 2017 in an appearance on 'Fox & Friends': Under the House health care bill, Medicaid spending "actually goes up 20 percent over the next 10 years." By Joshua Gillin• June 28, 2017 Ron Wyden stated on December 12, 2011 in a speech: Says Oregon canned blueberries will be cheaper in South Korea thanks to a trade agreement. By Janie Har• December 20, 2011 Bob Casey stated on July 05, 2017 in a tweet: The GOP health care proposal would slash more than $135 million in federal funding available to PA schools. By Anna Orso• July 11, 2017 Hillary Clinton stated on January 17, 2016 in comments during the South Carolina Democratic presidential debate: "We now have driven (health care) costs down to the lowest they've been in 50 years." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• January 18, 2016 Rick Perry stated on June 14, 2011 in a cameo interview.: "Since June 2009, about 48 percent of all the jobs created in America were in Texas." By W. 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Sarah Palin stated on November 07, 2010 in a prepared speech: Grocery prices "have risen significantly over the past year or so." By Louis Jacobson• November 10, 2010 Chris Wright stated on April 19, 2026 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union": Solar and wind have not reached “3% of global energy.” By Louis Jacobson• April 22, 2026 Rick Scott stated on July 26, 2021 in a press release: “Thanks to the insane tax-and-spending spree of President Joe Biden and Democrats in Washington, we are seeing six straight months of raging inflation.” By Jon Greenberg• July 29, 2021 Scott Bessent stated on October 26, 2025 in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press": "Overall, the inflation since President Trump” took office “has come down." By Louis Jacobson• October 29, 2025 Sarah Palin stated on November 17, 2009 in her book, Going Rogue: "Ronald Reagan faced an even worse recession" than the current one. By Louis Jacobson• November 17, 2009 Sean Duffy stated on May 09, 2017 in an interview: The Republican replacement for Obamacare does not give massive tax cuts to wealthy Americans. By Tom Kertscher• May 12, 2017 Donald Trump stated on September 19, 2025 in an exchange with reporters in the White House: The U.S. currently has “no inflation.” By Louis Jacobson• September 24, 2025 Barbara Buono stated on April 30, 2012 in a news release: "Wisconsin lost more jobs over the past 12 months than any other state." By Bill Wichert• May 2, 2012 Joe Biden stated on February 04, 2024 in a post on X: “Inflation has been at the pre-pandemic level of 2% over the last half year.” By Louis Jacobson• February 7, 2024 Donald Trump stated on May 04, 2026 in a White House event: “Consumer confidence is way up." By Louis Jacobson• May 6, 2026 Ron Paul stated on May 05, 2011 in a presidential debate: "Prices are going up. Unemployment is continuing to go up." By Ciara O'Rourke• May 6, 2011 Elizabeth Warren stated on June 05, 2026 in an X post: “If you live near one of these large data centers, your electricity bills over the last five years have gone up by as much as 267%." By Caleb McCullough• June 12, 2026 Mark Pocan stated on March 20, 2017 in a video: Under "Trumpcare," the Republican replacement for Obamacare, "$600 billion worth of tax breaks will go to the wealthiest in this country." By Tom Kertscher• March 21, 2017 Bernie Sanders stated on March 08, 2017 in an interview on MSNBC's "All In With Chis Hayes": The GOP health care plan gives "$275 billion in tax breaks for the top 2 percent, people earning $250,000 a year or more." By Jon Greenberg• March 9, 2017 National Republican Congressional Committee stated on April 20, 2012 in a news release.: Gas prices have gone up 99 percent since Obama became president, "the highest gas price increase since Carter." By Alex Kuffner• April 29, 2012 Newt Gingrich stated on June 27, 2017 in an appearance on 'Fox & Friends': Under the House health care bill, Medicaid spending "actually goes up 20 percent over the next 10 years." By Joshua Gillin• June 28, 2017 Ron Wyden stated on December 12, 2011 in a speech: Says Oregon canned blueberries will be cheaper in South Korea thanks to a trade agreement. By Janie Har• December 20, 2011 Bob Casey stated on July 05, 2017 in a tweet: The GOP health care proposal would slash more than $135 million in federal funding available to PA schools. By Anna Orso• July 11, 2017 Hillary Clinton stated on January 17, 2016 in comments during the South Carolina Democratic presidential debate: "We now have driven (health care) costs down to the lowest they've been in 50 years." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• January 18, 2016 Rick Perry stated on June 14, 2011 in a cameo interview.: "Since June 2009, about 48 percent of all the jobs created in America were in Texas." By W. Gardner Selby• June 26, 2011
In uncertain times, fact-checkers are working with special urgency By Louis Jacobson• April 2, 2026 Highlights from the week in fact-checking, PunditFact edition By Aaron Sharockman• April 4, 2014 Health care in 5 charts: A 2018 midterm report By Jon Greenberg• October 14, 2018 Ask PolitiFact: What does the Iran war mean for US gasoline prices? By Louis Jacobson• March 4, 2026 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s statements on the economy in insult-laden Pennsylvania speech By Louis Jacobson• December 10, 2025 Trump wants a gasoline tax suspension. But it’s never been done and could have serious drawbacks By Louis Jacobson• May 12, 2026 Fact-checking Ted Cruz's 'Real State of the Union' By Nusaiba Mizan• March 17, 2022 Fact-check: President Trump’s speech on inflation, wages, military dividend By Maria Briceño, Louis Jacobson• December 18, 2025 Gas taxes, on holiday By Bill Adair• April 24, 2008 Will you pay $500 more for gas this year because of the Iran war? Fact-checking Democrat Ed Markey By Amy Sherman• March 26, 2026 State of the Union fact-check: Trump exaggerates on economy, immigration By PolitiFact Staff • February 25, 2026 PolitiFact’s guide to understanding tariffs and international trade By Louis Jacobson• November 18, 2019 The truth about tires By Alexander Lane• August 8, 2008 What's in the Senate health care bill? Here are five key provisions By Louis Jacobson• June 25, 2017 Fact-checking claims in President Joe Biden’s visit to Iowa By Meg Doster, Eleanor Hildebrandt, Caleb McCullough, Lyle Muller• April 13, 2022 Ask PolitiFact: What is the Strait of Hormuz and how does it affect oil prices? By Louis Jacobson, Zoe Weyand• March 11, 2026 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s Grand Rapids rally after the Mueller probe By PolitiFact Staff • March 29, 2019 As ACA enrollment drops, higher insurance rates may follow By Julie Appleby• May 20, 2026 Medicare in 5 charts: A 2018 midterm report By Jon Greenberg• September 11, 2018 The effects of Donald Trump's trade war By Manuela Tobias• July 30, 2018
