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Katrina vanden Heuvel stated on May 02, 2010 in a roundtable discussion on ABC's 'This Week':
"At the moment, energy companies spend 0.25 percent on R&D."
By Catharine Richert• May 3, 2010
Instagram posts stated on March 09, 2021 in an Instagram post:
Vitamin D, vitamin C, colloidal silver and black seed oil can kill the coronavirus.
By Ciara O'Rourke• March 11, 2021
Bill McRaven stated on January 21, 2016 in addressing the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board:
University of Texas undergraduate student debt "is less than $21,000… probably one of the lowest debts across the nation."
By W. Gardner Selby• May 12, 2016
Donald Trump stated on February 28, 2016 in comments on "Meet the Press":
"We (Trump University) have an ‘A’ from the Better Business Bureau."  
By Jon Greenberg• February 28, 2016
Fred Thompson stated on November 05, 2007 in an interview on the Fox News Channel.:
Huckabee "was one of the highest taxing governors that we had in this country and rivaling Bill Clinton in terms of the Cato ratings."
By Miranda Blue• November 14, 2007
Rush Holt stated on July 22, 2013 in a campaign ad:
"Every single month since 1985 has been warmer than the historic average. All 12 of the warmest years on record have come in the last 15 years."
By Bill Wichert• July 28, 2013
Chain email stated on October 31, 2010 in a message via the Internet:
"Pres. Obama's finance team is recommending a . . . 1% tax on all transactions at any financial institution."
By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• November 12, 2010
Nate McMurray stated on August 18, 2018 in a statement on his campaign website:
"Evidence is mounting that marijuana legalization reduces opioid addiction numbers."
By Jill Terreri Ramos• August 31, 2018
Facebook posts stated on May 08, 2023 in a Facebook post:
“The sun prevents skin cancer.”
By Loreben Tuquero• May 11, 2023
Elizabeth Warren stated on June 24, 2025 in an X post:
“If every one of the 340 million people in America paid a new $35 copay to visit the doctor, that still wouldn’t be enough to cover how much Meta would get from just one tax break in Donald Trump's ‘Big Beautiful Bill.’"
By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• June 27, 2025
Adam Schiff stated on January 26, 2025 in an interview on NBC's Meet the Press:
“As a Californian, we have given more to the recovery of other states than any other state in the union.”
By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• January 31, 2025
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
Americans for Prosperity Georgia chapter stated on February 20, 2014 in a press conference:
"Georgia’s civil forfeiture laws are among the worst in the country and the very worst in the South."
By Eric Stirgus• March 3, 2014
Mary Burke stated on August 11, 2014 in a news article:
Wisconsin is "38th in the country in terms of proficiency standards" in student testing.
By Tom Kertscher• August 22, 2014
Steve Israel stated on November 06, 2013 in an interview on MSNBC:
"Things went wrong with the Medicare prescription D plan that George Bush rolled out."
By Steve Contorno• November 13, 2013
Lloyd Doggett stated on October 04, 2010 in a TV ad:
"I said no to these big bank bailouts."
By Ciara O'Rourke• October 7, 2010
Steve Leslie stated on October 29, 2013 in remarks at an Austin town hall about the Dell Medical School:
The University of Texas is starting "the first medical school at a major Tier One" university "in the last 50 years."
By W. Gardner Selby• November 8, 2013
Glenn Grothman stated on May 21, 2020 in news release:
“Research illustrates a clear correlation between vitamin D deficiencies and (higher) COVID-19 mortality rates.”
By Haley BeMiller• June 8, 2020
Instagram posts stated on October 31, 2023 in an Instagram post:
“Dr. Fauci doesn’t exist!”
By Ciara O'Rourke• November 2, 2023
Facebook posts stated on September 26, 2022 in a post:
House Democrats kicked Nancy Pelosi from office.
By Ciara O'Rourke• September 27, 2022

Articles (2919)

Fact-checking the Feb. 28 news shows

By Jon Greenberg, Linda Qiu• February 28, 2016

PolitiFact Wisconsin 'High Five' for May 2022

By D.L. Davis, Laura Schulte, Vanessa Swales• June 6, 2022

PBS News and PolitiFact announce partnership through 2024 election cycle

By PolitiFact Staff • July 12, 2024

Taking stock of 'tax-hike Mike'

By Miranda Blue• November 14, 2007

Haslam cut taxes, raised surplus -- but Cato gives him a 'D'

By Richard Locker• October 29, 2012

Rick Perry said everyone gets a tax cut under his plan

By Martha M. Hamilton, W. Gardner Selby• November 7, 2011

Mitt Romney returns (again) to the Sunday show lineup

By Katie Sanders• March 21, 2014

Political parties play games with votes during government shutdown

By Jon Greenberg, Kaitlin Mulhere• October 16, 2013

Rick Perry said his tax plan produces tax cuts for all

By Martha M. Hamilton, W. Gardner Selby• November 7, 2011

Feb. 23 Sunday shows to feature Kiev, George W. Bush

By Katie Sanders• February 21, 2014

Fact-checking attacks on the DREAM Act

By Robert Farley, Aaron Sharockman• December 8, 2010

Fact-checking attacks on the DREAM Act

By Robert Farley, Aaron Sharockman• December 8, 2010

Conservative group claims Democrat-backed Medicare bill would “increase Medicare premiums”

By Bill Wichert• August 27, 2011

(Fill in the Blank) to Nowhere still possible

By Robert Farley• March 12, 2009

Can student loan debt be canceled by a president’s executive order?

By Cassidey Kavathas• June 14, 2021

Fact-checking financial reform on 'This Week'

By Bill Adair• April 25, 2010

Most of Virginia congressmen have backed debt limit increases

By Warren Fiske• May 17, 2011

Bulb claims by the dozen

By W. Gardner Selby• July 28, 2011

Health care in 5 charts: A 2018 midterm report

By Jon Greenberg• October 14, 2018

MovieFact: ‘Oppenheimer’ sticks close to historic record, with some liberties

By Jon Greenberg, Loreben Tuquero• August 25, 2023