23 People 23635 Fact-checks 7656 Articles People (23) Marcus Low Tom Lowe Majority Forward Majority PAC Yes on 10 campaign Major Garrett People's Majority Patriot Majority USA 10 GOP Louisiana Lawmakers Now or Never PAC Rebuilding America Now Stop Gillnetting Now Wisconsin Jobs Now Common Sense Now Unleash Prosperity Now One Wisconsin Now Secure America Now House Majority PAC Patriot Majority PAC Senate Majority PAC Fact-checks (23635) Kamala Harris stated on October 07, 2024 in an interview on CBS's "60 Minutes": "We now have historic low unemployment in America among all groups of people." By Louis Jacobson• October 8, 2024 Oregon Food Bank stated on November 15, 2010 in a press release: "Oregon, once again, remains among the top five hungriest states in the nation." By Ian K. Kullgren• November 27, 2010 Stephen Sweeney stated on June 01, 2013 in an interview on NJTV's 'On The Record With Michael Aron' : "Seventy percent of the people in the state of New Jersey want marriage equality." By Caryn Shinske• June 16, 2013 Paul Krugman stated on January 06, 2011 in an op-ed column.: Says that "data from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities suggest that the Texas budget gap is worse than New York’s, about as bad as California’s, but not quite up to New Jersey levels." By W. Gardner Selby• January 21, 2011 Bernie Sanders stated on February 26, 2019 in a tweet: Raising the federal minimum wage to $15 "would give more than 40 million low-wage workers a raise, more than 25 percent of the U.S. workforce." By Louis Jacobson• March 1, 2019 Tim Kaine stated on April 21, 2011 in a TV interview.: Virginia ranked near the bottom of the nation 50 years ago in per capita income but is in the top 10 today. It had a "very low" rate of higher education attainment but is now above the national average. By Sean Gorman• May 12, 2011 Richard Durbin stated on June 25, 2013 in a Senate floor speech: Recent record-low water levels in Lake Michigan are evidence that global warming is leading to "the evaporation of our Great Lakes." By Louis Jacobson• June 28, 2013 Bill Proctor stated on January 06, 2012 in a newspaper article: "Right now, 50 percent of Florida students leaving high school cannot read at grade level." By Amy Sherman• February 23, 2012 Jim Francesconi stated on August 07, 2013 in an opinion article: Says "nearly half of Oregon's children are poor." By Ian K. Kullgren• August 16, 2013 Donald Trump stated on December 13, 2023 in a rally in Coralville, Iowa: “Gasoline prices are now $5, $6, $7 and even $8 a gallon.” By Louis Jacobson• December 15, 2023 Mark Critz stated on May 27, 2010 in a speech on the House floor: "The Democratic Congress has already taken significant steps to create jobs and jump-start the economy, resulting in the lowest tax rates in over 50 years and the creation of over 500,000 new jobs so far this year." By Louis Jacobson• June 2, 2010 Barry Smitherman stated on November 17, 2013 in : "The Earth is not warming." By W. Gardner Selby• December 13, 2013 Oregon Business Association stated on December 09, 2013 in the OBA's 2014 Work Plan: "The middle class can be defined to include those with income between roughly $20,000 and $60,000." By Dana Tims• December 11, 2013 Maria Cardona stated on September 11, 2014 in comments on CNN's "State of the Union": "The Republican Party has the worst reputation in American polling of any political party in history." By Derek Tsang• September 12, 2014 Joseph "Joe" Deshotel stated on November 13, 2012 in a press release.: "There is no evidence that poor people abuse drugs more frequently than any other socio-economic group." By W. Gardner Selby• November 26, 2012 Joe Biden stated on August 15, 2023 in a speech in Milwaukee: “A higher percentage of American workers are working today than ever before.” By Louis Jacobson• August 21, 2023 City of Austin stated on November 06, 2013 in a press release: "Onion Creek’s highest flow rate" on a recent night of flooding "was 120,000 cubic feet per second, which is nearly double the average flow rate of Niagara Falls." By W. Gardner Selby• November 14, 2013 Kirk Cox stated on June 23, 2014 in a speech.: "There are more than 46 million Americans living in poverty today -- the largest number in 54 years." By Sean Gorman• July 11, 2014 Jeff Greene stated on July 29, 2018 in a TV interview: "There is a big correlation between third grade reading level and whether you go to college or whether you go to prison. And in Florida right now only 56 percent of kids are coming out of third grade at third grade reading level." By Katie Akin, Lucia Geng• August 7, 2018 Texas Democratic Party stated on February 12, 2015 in a press release: More than 1 million Texans live without affordable health care because Rick Perry failed to "partner with the Legislature to find a Texas solution to closing the coverage gap." By W. 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Overall, not so bad By Louis Jacobson• December 27, 2019 Ad Watch: Fact-checking Donald Trump’s closing economic arguments By Louis Jacobson• October 29, 2024 Counting Obama's campaign promises By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan• January 14, 2009 Georgia's economy and the race for governor By April Hunt• October 22, 2014 Fact-check: Did Fox News debate moderators paint an accurate picture of America? By Madison Czopek• August 25, 2023 Fact-checking Trump and his team on taxes By Jon Greenberg, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson, Tom Kertscher• October 18, 2017 The Earth has rapidly warmed over the past century. Can politics slow it? By Daniel Funke• October 28, 2019 Fact-checking Donald Trump's 2018 State of the Union speech By Allison Graves, Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, John Kruzel, Katie Sanders, Amy Sherman, Manuela Tobias, Miriam Valverde• January 31, 2018 Reports of 88% death rate for COVID-19 patients on ventilators leave out a big caveat By Louis Jacobson• April 28, 2020 He didn't stand in the way, but he didn't always lead By Jeffrey S. Solochek• December 27, 2007 Fact-checking a viral graphic critical of Bernie Sanders By Louis Jacobson, Clayton Youngman• September 22, 2015
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Kamala Harris stated on October 07, 2024 in an interview on CBS's "60 Minutes": "We now have historic low unemployment in America among all groups of people." By Louis Jacobson• October 8, 2024 Oregon Food Bank stated on November 15, 2010 in a press release: "Oregon, once again, remains among the top five hungriest states in the nation." By Ian K. Kullgren• November 27, 2010 Stephen Sweeney stated on June 01, 2013 in an interview on NJTV's 'On The Record With Michael Aron' : "Seventy percent of the people in the state of New Jersey want marriage equality." By Caryn Shinske• June 16, 2013 Paul Krugman stated on January 06, 2011 in an op-ed column.: Says that "data from the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities suggest that the Texas budget gap is worse than New York’s, about as bad as California’s, but not quite up to New Jersey levels." By W. Gardner Selby• January 21, 2011 Bernie Sanders stated on February 26, 2019 in a tweet: Raising the federal minimum wage to $15 "would give more than 40 million low-wage workers a raise, more than 25 percent of the U.S. workforce." By Louis Jacobson• March 1, 2019 Tim Kaine stated on April 21, 2011 in a TV interview.: Virginia ranked near the bottom of the nation 50 years ago in per capita income but is in the top 10 today. It had a "very low" rate of higher education attainment but is now above the national average. By Sean Gorman• May 12, 2011 Richard Durbin stated on June 25, 2013 in a Senate floor speech: Recent record-low water levels in Lake Michigan are evidence that global warming is leading to "the evaporation of our Great Lakes." By Louis Jacobson• June 28, 2013 Bill Proctor stated on January 06, 2012 in a newspaper article: "Right now, 50 percent of Florida students leaving high school cannot read at grade level." By Amy Sherman• February 23, 2012 Jim Francesconi stated on August 07, 2013 in an opinion article: Says "nearly half of Oregon's children are poor." By Ian K. Kullgren• August 16, 2013 Donald Trump stated on December 13, 2023 in a rally in Coralville, Iowa: “Gasoline prices are now $5, $6, $7 and even $8 a gallon.” By Louis Jacobson• December 15, 2023 Mark Critz stated on May 27, 2010 in a speech on the House floor: "The Democratic Congress has already taken significant steps to create jobs and jump-start the economy, resulting in the lowest tax rates in over 50 years and the creation of over 500,000 new jobs so far this year." By Louis Jacobson• June 2, 2010 Barry Smitherman stated on November 17, 2013 in : "The Earth is not warming." By W. Gardner Selby• December 13, 2013 Oregon Business Association stated on December 09, 2013 in the OBA's 2014 Work Plan: "The middle class can be defined to include those with income between roughly $20,000 and $60,000." By Dana Tims• December 11, 2013 Maria Cardona stated on September 11, 2014 in comments on CNN's "State of the Union": "The Republican Party has the worst reputation in American polling of any political party in history." By Derek Tsang• September 12, 2014 Joseph "Joe" Deshotel stated on November 13, 2012 in a press release.: "There is no evidence that poor people abuse drugs more frequently than any other socio-economic group." By W. Gardner Selby• November 26, 2012 Joe Biden stated on August 15, 2023 in a speech in Milwaukee: “A higher percentage of American workers are working today than ever before.” By Louis Jacobson• August 21, 2023 City of Austin stated on November 06, 2013 in a press release: "Onion Creek’s highest flow rate" on a recent night of flooding "was 120,000 cubic feet per second, which is nearly double the average flow rate of Niagara Falls." By W. Gardner Selby• November 14, 2013 Kirk Cox stated on June 23, 2014 in a speech.: "There are more than 46 million Americans living in poverty today -- the largest number in 54 years." By Sean Gorman• July 11, 2014 Jeff Greene stated on July 29, 2018 in a TV interview: "There is a big correlation between third grade reading level and whether you go to college or whether you go to prison. And in Florida right now only 56 percent of kids are coming out of third grade at third grade reading level." By Katie Akin, Lucia Geng• August 7, 2018 Texas Democratic Party stated on February 12, 2015 in a press release: More than 1 million Texans live without affordable health care because Rick Perry failed to "partner with the Legislature to find a Texas solution to closing the coverage gap." By W. Gardner Selby• March 1, 2015
John Boehner and the state of the economy By Tom Feran• February 14, 2012 Fact-checking Donald Trump's talking points about the economy By Louis Jacobson• July 27, 2018 Debt debate keeps the Truth-O-Meter whirling By Warren Fiske• July 19, 2011 PolitiFact checks run gamut By Jim Tharpe• May 1, 2011 Republicans' favorite attack on incumbent Democrats: their loyalty to Obama in votes By Lauren Carroll• October 22, 2014 Ad Watch: Majority PAC makes underwhelming boast about Kaine By Warren Fiske• June 28, 2012 How big is the threat of inflation in the post-pandemic era? By Louis Jacobson, Tom Kertscher• May 13, 2021 The state of the US economy under Joe Biden, in 15 charts By Louis Jacobson• February 6, 2023 Is the U.S. economy working for everyone? What the data shows By Louis Jacobson• July 2, 2019 How big is America’s household debt burden today? Overall, not so bad By Louis Jacobson• December 27, 2019 Ad Watch: Fact-checking Donald Trump’s closing economic arguments By Louis Jacobson• October 29, 2024 Counting Obama's campaign promises By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan• January 14, 2009 Georgia's economy and the race for governor By April Hunt• October 22, 2014 Fact-check: Did Fox News debate moderators paint an accurate picture of America? By Madison Czopek• August 25, 2023 Fact-checking Trump and his team on taxes By Jon Greenberg, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson, Tom Kertscher• October 18, 2017 The Earth has rapidly warmed over the past century. Can politics slow it? By Daniel Funke• October 28, 2019 Fact-checking Donald Trump's 2018 State of the Union speech By Allison Graves, Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, John Kruzel, Katie Sanders, Amy Sherman, Manuela Tobias, Miriam Valverde• January 31, 2018 Reports of 88% death rate for COVID-19 patients on ventilators leave out a big caveat By Louis Jacobson• April 28, 2020 He didn't stand in the way, but he didn't always lead By Jeffrey S. Solochek• December 27, 2007 Fact-checking a viral graphic critical of Bernie Sanders By Louis Jacobson, Clayton Youngman• September 22, 2015