22 People 13057 Fact-checks 4522 Articles People (22) Public Notice Public Citizen 18% of the American public Public employee unions Chicago Public Schools Coalition for Public Schools Portland Public Schools The Coalition for Public Schools Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs State Public Service Announcement Texas Public Policy Foundation Georgia Department of Public Health Public Interest Legal Foundation Oregon Center for Public Policy Ohio Public Defender's Office Virginia Center for Public Safety Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction American Israel Public Affairs Committee Public comments at a Common Core hearing Oregon Public Employees Retirement System Fact-checks (13057) Reader stated on October 24, 2015 in a Tweet to PolitiFact Georgia: "How is a misogynist bigot of epic proportions (like U.S. Rep. Steven Smith) allowed to serve?" By April Hunt• October 28, 2015 Instagram posts stated on August 25, 2022 in an Instagram post: Instagram’s "precise location" feature can be used by criminals to target victims. By Gabrielle Settles• August 30, 2022 Local 799 of the International Assoc. of Fire Fighters stated on October 08, 2014 in in a mailer: "Elorza wants to teach our public school children about the ‘non-existence of God.’" By Alex Kuffner• October 19, 2014 Barack Obama stated on September 10, 2012 in a Facebook post: Says that under Mitt Romney, 89 million Americans could be denied coverage if they have a pre-existing condition. By Becky Bowers• September 14, 2012 Bernie Sanders stated on February 04, 2016 in a Democratic debate in New Hampshire: "Making public colleges and universities tuition-free, that exists in countries all over the world, used to exist in the United States." By Amy Sherman• February 9, 2016 John McCain stated on September 09, 2008 in in a television ad: Education Week says Obama 'hasn't made a significant mark on education,' is 'elusive' on accountability, and a 'staunch defender of the existing public school monopoly.' By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 11, 2008 X posts stated on May 14, 2024 in a social media post: North Carolina mask bill includes “specific carve outs for entities like the KKK to continue wearing hoods in public.” By Paul Specht• May 22, 2024 Chris Jacobs stated on October 21, 2020 in a debate: "I am for protecting pre-existing conditions. … I actually co-sponsored legislation to do just that." By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 30, 2020 Tammy Baldwin stated on September 20, 2018 in a TV ad: "2.4 million people in Wisconsin have pre-existing conditions" and Leah Vukmir supports letting insurance companies "deny coverage to people with pre-existing conditions." By Tom Kertscher• October 8, 2018 Mitt Romney stated on October 03, 2012 in a presidential debate in Denver: "Pre-existing conditions are covered under my (health care) plan." By Becky Bowers, Angie Drobnic Holan• October 5, 2012 Joe Scarborough stated on September 11, 2018 in a newspaper column: "President Trump’s Republican Party will create more debt in one year than was generated in the first 200 years of America’s existence." By Louis Jacobson• September 12, 2018 Uspoln Website stated on May 20, 2017 in a post: "Trump’s Top Scientist Pick: ‘Scientists Are Just Dumb Regular People That Think Dinosaurs Existed And The Earth Is Getting Warmer’" By Miriam Valverde• June 6, 2017 Ron Johnson stated on September 20, 2017 in an interview: The GOP’s health bill will protect people with pre-existing conditions "every bit as well as Obamacare did." By Tom Kertscher• September 22, 2017 Nicole Galloway stated on September 26, 2020 in a campaign ad: "Mike Parson opposes protections for pre-existing conditions.” By William Skipworth• October 30, 2020 Facebook posts stated on September 28, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Arizona audit” shows 86,391 voters “don’t appear to exist.” By Amy Sherman• September 30, 2021 Gwen Moore stated on May 04, 2017 in a news release: "Under ‘Trumpcare,’" domestic violence and sexual assault "could be considered pre-existing conditions." By Tom Kertscher• May 9, 2017 Dan McCready stated on August 08, 2019 in a tweet: Says "Dan Bishop doubles down on removing coverage for people with pre-existing conditions. Under his sham ‘association health plans,’ insurance companies don't have to pay for medications for pre-existing conditions." By Paul Specht• August 23, 2019 Facebook posts stated on August 04, 2019 in a Facebook post: "People with pre-existing mental health conditions have access to firearms and not health care." By Ciara O'Rourke• November 7, 2019 Facebook posts stated on March 01, 2023 in a social media post: New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants “quarantine camps” and “imprisonment” if you’re suspected of having a disease. By Jill Terreri Ramos• April 29, 2023 Donald Trump stated on October 04, 2018 in a rally in Rochester, Minn.: "Some of the Democrats have been talking about ending (coverage for) pre-existing conditions." By Louis Jacobson• October 5, 2018 Articles (4522) What to know about the CDC’s updated developmental milestones for infants and young children By Samantha Putterman• February 28, 2022 Pregnancy a 'pre-existing condition'? Yes, for some By Louis Jacobson• August 18, 2009 Fact checking Tammy Baldwin and Leah Vukmir in first Senate debate By Tom Kertscher• October 9, 2018 Does Tennessee’s new law limiting drag make it ‘illegal to be publicly transgender’? By Samantha Putterman, Sara Swann• March 8, 2023 What would the impact be if the Affordable Care Act is repealed? By Louis Jacobson• January 5, 2017 Based on past practice, COVID likely to be pre-existing condition if federal protections are removed By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 7, 2020 Health care promises resolved By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• March 26, 2010 A poll found 1 in 5 believe in covert Taylor Swift effort to help Biden win. What does that mean? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• February 20, 2024 Free college is true American history, Bernie Sanders insists By W. Gardner Selby• February 10, 2016 GOP candidates' criticisms of ACA premiums leave out key pieces of health care puzzle By Samantha Putterman• December 8, 2023 Roundup of HB2 fact checks: North Carolina's controversial new LGBT law By Will Doran• April 22, 2016 Kindergarten Sex Ed? Hardly By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 11, 2008 A timeline of Donald Trump’s talk about nonexistent James Comey tapes By Manuela Tobias• June 22, 2017 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s 100-days interview with CBS By Allison Graves, Angie Drobnic Holan• April 30, 2017 Evers-O-Meter update of Evers promises, Part 2 By D.L. Davis• July 25, 2022 PolitiFact Sheet: Understanding Ted Cruz’s health care amendment and pre-existing conditions By Jon Greenberg• July 17, 2017 Sorting out the players in the health care debate By Catharine Richert• July 27, 2009 What’s in the House health care bill? By Amy Sherman• May 5, 2017 Obama skips public financing By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 1, 2008 Donald Trump’s long, false list of things Joe Biden would ban, abolish or destroy By Miriam Valverde• October 18, 2020
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Reader stated on October 24, 2015 in a Tweet to PolitiFact Georgia: "How is a misogynist bigot of epic proportions (like U.S. Rep. Steven Smith) allowed to serve?" By April Hunt• October 28, 2015 Instagram posts stated on August 25, 2022 in an Instagram post: Instagram’s "precise location" feature can be used by criminals to target victims. By Gabrielle Settles• August 30, 2022 Local 799 of the International Assoc. of Fire Fighters stated on October 08, 2014 in in a mailer: "Elorza wants to teach our public school children about the ‘non-existence of God.’" By Alex Kuffner• October 19, 2014 Barack Obama stated on September 10, 2012 in a Facebook post: Says that under Mitt Romney, 89 million Americans could be denied coverage if they have a pre-existing condition. By Becky Bowers• September 14, 2012 Bernie Sanders stated on February 04, 2016 in a Democratic debate in New Hampshire: "Making public colleges and universities tuition-free, that exists in countries all over the world, used to exist in the United States." By Amy Sherman• February 9, 2016 John McCain stated on September 09, 2008 in in a television ad: Education Week says Obama 'hasn't made a significant mark on education,' is 'elusive' on accountability, and a 'staunch defender of the existing public school monopoly.' By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 11, 2008 X posts stated on May 14, 2024 in a social media post: North Carolina mask bill includes “specific carve outs for entities like the KKK to continue wearing hoods in public.” By Paul Specht• May 22, 2024 Chris Jacobs stated on October 21, 2020 in a debate: "I am for protecting pre-existing conditions. … I actually co-sponsored legislation to do just that." By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 30, 2020 Tammy Baldwin stated on September 20, 2018 in a TV ad: "2.4 million people in Wisconsin have pre-existing conditions" and Leah Vukmir supports letting insurance companies "deny coverage to people with pre-existing conditions." By Tom Kertscher• October 8, 2018 Mitt Romney stated on October 03, 2012 in a presidential debate in Denver: "Pre-existing conditions are covered under my (health care) plan." By Becky Bowers, Angie Drobnic Holan• October 5, 2012 Joe Scarborough stated on September 11, 2018 in a newspaper column: "President Trump’s Republican Party will create more debt in one year than was generated in the first 200 years of America’s existence." By Louis Jacobson• September 12, 2018 Uspoln Website stated on May 20, 2017 in a post: "Trump’s Top Scientist Pick: ‘Scientists Are Just Dumb Regular People That Think Dinosaurs Existed And The Earth Is Getting Warmer’" By Miriam Valverde• June 6, 2017 Ron Johnson stated on September 20, 2017 in an interview: The GOP’s health bill will protect people with pre-existing conditions "every bit as well as Obamacare did." By Tom Kertscher• September 22, 2017 Nicole Galloway stated on September 26, 2020 in a campaign ad: "Mike Parson opposes protections for pre-existing conditions.” By William Skipworth• October 30, 2020 Facebook posts stated on September 28, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Arizona audit” shows 86,391 voters “don’t appear to exist.” By Amy Sherman• September 30, 2021 Gwen Moore stated on May 04, 2017 in a news release: "Under ‘Trumpcare,’" domestic violence and sexual assault "could be considered pre-existing conditions." By Tom Kertscher• May 9, 2017 Dan McCready stated on August 08, 2019 in a tweet: Says "Dan Bishop doubles down on removing coverage for people with pre-existing conditions. Under his sham ‘association health plans,’ insurance companies don't have to pay for medications for pre-existing conditions." By Paul Specht• August 23, 2019 Facebook posts stated on August 04, 2019 in a Facebook post: "People with pre-existing mental health conditions have access to firearms and not health care." By Ciara O'Rourke• November 7, 2019 Facebook posts stated on March 01, 2023 in a social media post: New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wants “quarantine camps” and “imprisonment” if you’re suspected of having a disease. By Jill Terreri Ramos• April 29, 2023 Donald Trump stated on October 04, 2018 in a rally in Rochester, Minn.: "Some of the Democrats have been talking about ending (coverage for) pre-existing conditions." By Louis Jacobson• October 5, 2018
What to know about the CDC’s updated developmental milestones for infants and young children By Samantha Putterman• February 28, 2022 Pregnancy a 'pre-existing condition'? Yes, for some By Louis Jacobson• August 18, 2009 Fact checking Tammy Baldwin and Leah Vukmir in first Senate debate By Tom Kertscher• October 9, 2018 Does Tennessee’s new law limiting drag make it ‘illegal to be publicly transgender’? By Samantha Putterman, Sara Swann• March 8, 2023 What would the impact be if the Affordable Care Act is repealed? By Louis Jacobson• January 5, 2017 Based on past practice, COVID likely to be pre-existing condition if federal protections are removed By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 7, 2020 Health care promises resolved By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• March 26, 2010 A poll found 1 in 5 believe in covert Taylor Swift effort to help Biden win. What does that mean? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• February 20, 2024 Free college is true American history, Bernie Sanders insists By W. Gardner Selby• February 10, 2016 GOP candidates' criticisms of ACA premiums leave out key pieces of health care puzzle By Samantha Putterman• December 8, 2023 Roundup of HB2 fact checks: North Carolina's controversial new LGBT law By Will Doran• April 22, 2016 Kindergarten Sex Ed? Hardly By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 11, 2008 A timeline of Donald Trump’s talk about nonexistent James Comey tapes By Manuela Tobias• June 22, 2017 Fact-checking Donald Trump’s 100-days interview with CBS By Allison Graves, Angie Drobnic Holan• April 30, 2017 Evers-O-Meter update of Evers promises, Part 2 By D.L. Davis• July 25, 2022 PolitiFact Sheet: Understanding Ted Cruz’s health care amendment and pre-existing conditions By Jon Greenberg• July 17, 2017 Sorting out the players in the health care debate By Catharine Richert• July 27, 2009 What’s in the House health care bill? By Amy Sherman• May 5, 2017 Obama skips public financing By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 1, 2008 Donald Trump’s long, false list of things Joe Biden would ban, abolish or destroy By Miriam Valverde• October 18, 2020
