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Search results for "Cornyn predicts post-midterms will be 'most miserable two years' of Trump's life"

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Fact-checks (26092)

Threads posts stated on September 24, 2024 in a Threads post:
Says Donald Trump said, “Women are miserable — not sexy, not safe.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• September 26, 2024
John Cornyn stated on August 24, 2011 in a Twitter message.:
Congressional Budget Office "says 8 (percent) unemployment till 2014!"
By W. Gardner Selby• August 31, 2011
John Cornyn stated on July 01, 2010 in a conference call with Texas reporters:
"Sen. McConnell offered a fully paid two-month extension of unemployment insurance."
By Ciara O'Rourke• July 11, 2010
Kat Cammack stated on July 21, 2022 in a speech on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives:
“In no way, shape, or form is access to contraception limited or at risk of being limited.”
By Julie Rovner• August 4, 2022
The Gateway Pundit stated on June 09, 2018 in a headline:
"Trump approval rating better than Obama and Reagan at same point in their presidencies."
By Amy Sherman• June 18, 2018
David Dewhurst stated on February 22, 2012 in a press release.:
Says Ted Cruz slurred Republican senators including John Cornyn as "graybeards" and "spineless jellyfish."
By W. Gardner Selby• March 5, 2012
John Cornyn stated on August 03, 2015 in a tweet:
"In FY 2014 Planned Parenthood performed 327,653 abortions while receiving $528 million from taxpayers, in violation" of "the Hyde amendment."
By W. Gardner Selby• August 7, 2015
Facebook posts stated on November 10, 2014 in a meme on social media:
Congress has 11 percent approval ratings, yet 96.4 percent of incumbent lawmakers were re-elected in 2014.
By Louis Jacobson• November 11, 2014
Facebook posts stated on January 29, 2022 in a Facebook post:
‘The Simpsons’ predicted Canada’s trucker convoy protest.
By Jeff Cercone• February 2, 2022
TikTok posts stated on November 14, 2021 in a post:
The COVID-19 vaccines “failed miserably” in animal trials and are “a type of gene therapy that several top scientists warn will kill you.”
By Monique Curet• November 17, 2021
Ron DeSantis stated on June 30, 2022 in a press release:
The Civics Secures Democracy Act “would allow the Biden administration to buy off states with $6 billion” if they adopt critical race theory.
By Yacob Reyes• July 8, 2022
John Cornyn stated on September 21, 2010 in a statement:
A defense bill "includes language that would require military hospitals to provide abortions on demand."
By Ciara O'Rourke• September 27, 2010
Kay Bailey Hutchison stated on November 16, 2010 in a statement:
On an earmark moratorium.
By Ciara O'Rourke• November 26, 2010
John Cornyn stated on September 22, 2017 in a letter to a constituent:
Says that under the Obamacare law, health insurance "premiums have increased by more than 105 percent since" 2013.
By W. Gardner Selby• October 4, 2017
Jerry Falwell Jr. stated on January 01, 2019 in a newspaper interview.:
"This midterm (election), the president did better than the average president does in his first midterms."  
By Warren Fiske• January 8, 2019
Steve Stockman stated on January 31, 2014 in a campaign email blast:
John Cornyn "voted twice in 2013 to back Obama’s amnesty plan."
By W. Gardner Selby• February 10, 2014
John Cornyn stated on September 12, 2020 in an advertisement:
Says he “strongly supports legalization for Dreamers.”
By Brandon Mulder• October 3, 2020
John Cornyn stated on February 14, 2022 in a tweet:
"100,000 Americans died of an overdose in a single year."
By Nusaiba Mizan• February 21, 2022
Facebook posts stated on February 09, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Quotes Kurt Cobain saying in 1993 that he wouldn’t be surprised if his generation eventually elected a "true outsider" a "business tycoon who can’t be bought" … "someone like Donald Trump"
By Samantha Putterman• February 12, 2019
Chris Christie stated on October 26, 2011 in a radio interview:
Says "over the last 48 years, every governor at the midterm of his first term or her first term has lost seats in the Legislature, with the exception of Jim McGreevey in 2003."
By Erin O'Neill• November 6, 2011

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By Louis Jacobson• November 5, 2018

The Truth-O-Meter report card on John Cornyn

By • February 14, 2011

In interview, Cornyn revisits fact-checked statements

By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• April 29, 2011

Midterm elections: What does history say? And what could make 2022 different?

By Louis Jacobson• September 12, 2022

PolitiFact Iowa: The term ‘red wave’ is more complicated than you think

By Sabine Martin• November 29, 2022

UPDATED: John Cornyn's rancher tweet among many claims about border conditions

By W. Gardner Selby• March 6, 2013

Will millennials be the largest voting bloc in 2018, as Rock the Vote predicts?

By Amy Sherman• February 13, 2018

Explaining the Virginia election results: The White House curse

By Louis Jacobson• November 8, 2017

For Labor Day, we recap claims about jobs, wages and labor

By Bill Adair• September 2, 2011

Were Donald Trump, John Cornyn 'draft dodgers'?

By W. Gardner Selby• July 22, 2015

For Labor Day, we check claims about jobs and wages

By Bill Adair• September 2, 2011

The race for the Nevada Senate seat: A guide

By Louis Jacobson• June 2, 2022

Is U.S. nearly alone in allowing late-term abortions? Not exactly.

By W. Gardner Selby• November 5, 2015

Political Extremism in the Public Square: A resource for journalists and voters

By Amy Sherman• June 9, 2022

How trustworthy are the polls, more than a year after the 2016 election?

By Louis Jacobson• January 3, 2018

Ask PolitiFact: With vaccine rollout behind schedule, when can we expect life to return to normal?

By Noah Y. Kim• January 20, 2021

JD Vance called California’s congressional map ‘outrageous.’ It’s not an outlier

By Louis Jacobson• August 4, 2025

Donald Trump on the campaign trail: His three reasons to fear Democrats, fact-checked

By Jon Greenberg• October 8, 2018

Pro-life, pro-choice, pro-truth

By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• February 1, 2011

Is North Korea no longer a nuclear threat, as Donald Trump said?

By Jon Greenberg• June 13, 2018