53 People 23297 Fact-checks 7735 Articles People (53) Jason Gonzales Jason Haas Jason Kander Jason Keller Jason Miyares Jason Smith Jason Stanford Jason Rae Concerned Veterans for America Texas Veterans Commission Jason Beardsley Jason Chaffetz Jason Brodeur Jason Carter Jason Conger Jason Isaac Jason MIller Jason Nassour Jason Pizzo Jason Riley Fact-checks (23297) Health Care for America Now stated on September 15, 2009 in a television advertisement: Health insurance companies pay CEOs $24 million a year By Louis Jacobson• September 16, 2009 Facebook posts stated on February 17, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz once said that he would "hire an illegal immigrant" before he would hire a veteran. By Samantha Putterman• February 19, 2019 Facebook posts stated on February 15, 2022 in a Facebook post: Grocery chain Aldi will send people who share a Facebook post a “bag full of family necessities” worth $750, and 100 random bags also have a voucher for $500. By Andy Nguyen• February 21, 2022 Craig Miller stated on July 12, 2011 in a campaign launch message on his website: "I've created over 40,000 jobs." By Becky Bowers• July 19, 2011 Steve Cannon stated on August 24, 2015 in press release: Buying the naming rights to the new Falcons stadium is the largest marketing deal in Mercedes-Benz history. By Nancy Badertscher• August 27, 2015 VoteVets.org stated on October 12, 2018 in an ad: Says Rick Scott’s "hospital company stole millions, defrauding the military’s health care program." By Amy Sherman• October 23, 2018 Americas PAC stated on April 27, 2017 in a radio ad: Says Tammy Baldwin was told by a whistleblower about "overmedicated veterans," she made "deadly mistakes" and "three veterans died" at the Tomah VA hospital. By Tom Kertscher• May 5, 2017 Chain email stated on November 28, 2011 in a message via the Internet: While CEOs of some large charities have big salaries, the heads of some veterans groups do the job for free. By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• December 11, 2011 Viral image stated on October 27, 2022 in an Instagram post: Facebook changed its name because it is a “dead entity” whose assets were seized. By Ciara O'Rourke• October 28, 2022 Brian Robinson stated on October 11, 2012 in a newspaper article : Half the lottery directors across the country had not run a lottery before they were hired. By Janel Davis• November 13, 2012 Facebook posts stated on March 27, 2024 in Facebook posts: The ship that struck the Baltimore bridge was controlled by a Chinese company. By Loreben Tuquero• March 28, 2024 Democratic National Committee stated on April 07, 2010 in a press release.: "The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act is the largest-ever investment in higher education." By W. Gardner Selby• April 21, 2010 Facebook posts stated on March 29, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says CEOs got advance notice of COVID, then resigned to dump stock. By Tom Kertscher• April 13, 2020 Facebook posts stated on April 29, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Anheuser-Busch closing half its U.S. breweries” after Dylan Mulvaney backlash. By Jeff Cercone• May 1, 2023 Bill McCollum stated on July 15, 2010 in a campaign mail piece.: "Rick Scott's company is partners with Playboy in a social networking website that has community pages specifically geared towards gay dating." By Aaron Sharockman• July 19, 2010 Kathy Manning stated on October 23, 2018 in a debate: "I'm not taking any corporate PAC money." By Will Doran• October 28, 2018 Florida First Initiative stated on June 09, 2010 in a TV ad: Of hospitals in Rick Scott’s Columbia/HCA health care company, "A top executive said they even turned away a poor man and left him to die outside their door." By Cristina Silva• June 15, 2010 Ohioans Against Deceptive Rx Ballot Issue stated on May 23, 2017 in a campaign ad: "A California health care CEO is promising to reduce our prescription drug costs." By Manuela Tobias• October 13, 2017 Barack Obama stated on September 24, 2008 in a speech in Dunedin, Fla.: "I introduced a bill that would’ve helped stop the multimillion-dollar bonus packages that CEOs grab on their way out.. (McCain) opposed that idea." By Adriel Bettelheim• September 25, 2008 Rob Portman stated on May 03, 2011 in a press availability following a policy luncheon: "The (health reform) legislation which Washington passed last year has made it more difficult to hire" because it’s increased costs for employers. By Stephen Koff• May 26, 2011 Articles (7735) The VA’s private care program gave companies billions and vets longer waits By Isaac Arnsdorf, Jon Greenberg• December 18, 2018 Digging into Scott Walker’s talk of 17,000 job-producing new businesses By Rick Romell, Dave Umhoefer• May 18, 2014 Mailbag: 'Change your name to PolitiOpinion' By Tim Murphy• November 8, 2011 Fact-checking Georgia's U.S. Senate primary By April Hunt, Jim Tharpe• July 22, 2014 Ramaswamy’s GOP debate rivals tied his business to China, Hunter Biden. What’s behind the attacks? By Madison Czopek• October 2, 2023 Are auto companies paid up with American taxpayers? By Robert Farley• May 26, 2011 Jason Aldean's 'Try That in a Small Town' video includes footage from non-US protests By Jeff Cercone, Madison Czopek• July 20, 2023 Baltimore bridge collapse: A cyberattack, a movie and other false claims about the ship accident By Jeff Cercone• March 27, 2024 Fact-checking Trump's CEO town hall By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• April 4, 2017 Are states in a bidding war over medical gear with the feds? By Amy Sherman• April 1, 2020 The facts behind a Texas Democrat's viral campaign ad By Manuela Tobias• June 28, 2018 Fact-checking Sen. Barbara Boxer's attack ad on Carly Fiorina's record at HP By Robert Farley• September 17, 2010 The military signing bonus squabble By Robert Farley• January 22, 2008 Fact-checking the Sept. 13 shows By Jon Greenberg, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• September 13, 2015 The top 10 storylines of the 2018 midterms By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 31, 2018 “Boys, boys!”: Repetition doesn’t improve Rauner, Pritzker sniping By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• October 14, 2018 Demon Sheep 2: Counting sheared sheep not so easy By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 2, 2010 Fact-checking Donald Trump, Scott Walker on the Sept. 13 shows By Jon Greenberg, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• September 13, 2015 Examining Bernie Sanders’ claim: Prop 61 ‘great for California taxpayers’ By Chris Nichols• October 12, 2016 Fact-Check-A-Thon calls out misleading TV ads in 2016 primaries By Katie Sanders• March 8, 2016
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Health Care for America Now stated on September 15, 2009 in a television advertisement: Health insurance companies pay CEOs $24 million a year By Louis Jacobson• September 16, 2009 Facebook posts stated on February 17, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz once said that he would "hire an illegal immigrant" before he would hire a veteran. By Samantha Putterman• February 19, 2019 Facebook posts stated on February 15, 2022 in a Facebook post: Grocery chain Aldi will send people who share a Facebook post a “bag full of family necessities” worth $750, and 100 random bags also have a voucher for $500. By Andy Nguyen• February 21, 2022 Craig Miller stated on July 12, 2011 in a campaign launch message on his website: "I've created over 40,000 jobs." By Becky Bowers• July 19, 2011 Steve Cannon stated on August 24, 2015 in press release: Buying the naming rights to the new Falcons stadium is the largest marketing deal in Mercedes-Benz history. By Nancy Badertscher• August 27, 2015 VoteVets.org stated on October 12, 2018 in an ad: Says Rick Scott’s "hospital company stole millions, defrauding the military’s health care program." By Amy Sherman• October 23, 2018 Americas PAC stated on April 27, 2017 in a radio ad: Says Tammy Baldwin was told by a whistleblower about "overmedicated veterans," she made "deadly mistakes" and "three veterans died" at the Tomah VA hospital. By Tom Kertscher• May 5, 2017 Chain email stated on November 28, 2011 in a message via the Internet: While CEOs of some large charities have big salaries, the heads of some veterans groups do the job for free. By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• December 11, 2011 Viral image stated on October 27, 2022 in an Instagram post: Facebook changed its name because it is a “dead entity” whose assets were seized. By Ciara O'Rourke• October 28, 2022 Brian Robinson stated on October 11, 2012 in a newspaper article : Half the lottery directors across the country had not run a lottery before they were hired. By Janel Davis• November 13, 2012 Facebook posts stated on March 27, 2024 in Facebook posts: The ship that struck the Baltimore bridge was controlled by a Chinese company. By Loreben Tuquero• March 28, 2024 Democratic National Committee stated on April 07, 2010 in a press release.: "The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act is the largest-ever investment in higher education." By W. Gardner Selby• April 21, 2010 Facebook posts stated on March 29, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says CEOs got advance notice of COVID, then resigned to dump stock. By Tom Kertscher• April 13, 2020 Facebook posts stated on April 29, 2023 in a Facebook post: “Anheuser-Busch closing half its U.S. breweries” after Dylan Mulvaney backlash. By Jeff Cercone• May 1, 2023 Bill McCollum stated on July 15, 2010 in a campaign mail piece.: "Rick Scott's company is partners with Playboy in a social networking website that has community pages specifically geared towards gay dating." By Aaron Sharockman• July 19, 2010 Kathy Manning stated on October 23, 2018 in a debate: "I'm not taking any corporate PAC money." By Will Doran• October 28, 2018 Florida First Initiative stated on June 09, 2010 in a TV ad: Of hospitals in Rick Scott’s Columbia/HCA health care company, "A top executive said they even turned away a poor man and left him to die outside their door." By Cristina Silva• June 15, 2010 Ohioans Against Deceptive Rx Ballot Issue stated on May 23, 2017 in a campaign ad: "A California health care CEO is promising to reduce our prescription drug costs." By Manuela Tobias• October 13, 2017 Barack Obama stated on September 24, 2008 in a speech in Dunedin, Fla.: "I introduced a bill that would’ve helped stop the multimillion-dollar bonus packages that CEOs grab on their way out.. (McCain) opposed that idea." By Adriel Bettelheim• September 25, 2008 Rob Portman stated on May 03, 2011 in a press availability following a policy luncheon: "The (health reform) legislation which Washington passed last year has made it more difficult to hire" because it’s increased costs for employers. By Stephen Koff• May 26, 2011
The VA’s private care program gave companies billions and vets longer waits By Isaac Arnsdorf, Jon Greenberg• December 18, 2018 Digging into Scott Walker’s talk of 17,000 job-producing new businesses By Rick Romell, Dave Umhoefer• May 18, 2014 Mailbag: 'Change your name to PolitiOpinion' By Tim Murphy• November 8, 2011 Fact-checking Georgia's U.S. Senate primary By April Hunt, Jim Tharpe• July 22, 2014 Ramaswamy’s GOP debate rivals tied his business to China, Hunter Biden. What’s behind the attacks? By Madison Czopek• October 2, 2023 Are auto companies paid up with American taxpayers? By Robert Farley• May 26, 2011 Jason Aldean's 'Try That in a Small Town' video includes footage from non-US protests By Jeff Cercone, Madison Czopek• July 20, 2023 Baltimore bridge collapse: A cyberattack, a movie and other false claims about the ship accident By Jeff Cercone• March 27, 2024 Fact-checking Trump's CEO town hall By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• April 4, 2017 Are states in a bidding war over medical gear with the feds? By Amy Sherman• April 1, 2020 The facts behind a Texas Democrat's viral campaign ad By Manuela Tobias• June 28, 2018 Fact-checking Sen. Barbara Boxer's attack ad on Carly Fiorina's record at HP By Robert Farley• September 17, 2010 The military signing bonus squabble By Robert Farley• January 22, 2008 Fact-checking the Sept. 13 shows By Jon Greenberg, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• September 13, 2015 The top 10 storylines of the 2018 midterms By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 31, 2018 “Boys, boys!”: Repetition doesn’t improve Rauner, Pritzker sniping By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• October 14, 2018 Demon Sheep 2: Counting sheared sheep not so easy By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 2, 2010 Fact-checking Donald Trump, Scott Walker on the Sept. 13 shows By Jon Greenberg, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• September 13, 2015 Examining Bernie Sanders’ claim: Prop 61 ‘great for California taxpayers’ By Chris Nichols• October 12, 2016 Fact-Check-A-Thon calls out misleading TV ads in 2016 primaries By Katie Sanders• March 8, 2016