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Mitt Romney stated on May 17, 2012 in a private campaign fundraiser:
Says President Obama promised "he'd keep unemployment below 8 percent" if the stimulus passed.
By Molly Moorhead• September 18, 2012
Mitt Romney stated on May 17, 2012 in a private campaign fundraiser:
"Fifty percent of kids coming out of school can't get a job."
By Becky Bowers, Louis Jacobson• September 18, 2012
Barack Obama stated on October 16, 2012 in the second presidential debate:
Says Mitt Romney refused to say whether he'd sign the Lilly Ledbetter bill.
By Katie Sanders• October 17, 2012
Winning Our Future stated on January 12, 2012 in the video, "When Mitt Romney Came to Town":
Mitt Romney has 15 homes.
By Louis Jacobson• January 12, 2012
Mitt Romney stated on February 04, 2012 in a stump speech in Las Vegas:
President Obama told people "to skip coming here (Las Vegas) for conventions and meetings."
By Molly Moorhead• February 8, 2012
Mitt Romney stated on December 06, 2007 in College Station, Texas:
"I saw my father march with Martin Luther King."
By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 28, 2007
Mitt Romney stated on October 16, 2012 in the second presidential debate:
Says Obama broke his promise to offer a comprehensive immigration bill in his first year.
By Jon Greenberg• October 17, 2012
Mitt Romney stated on June 19, 2012 in a speech to the Business Roundtable in Frankenmuth, Mich.:
Says Dow Chemical decided to build a plant in Saudi Arabia rather than Oklahoma due to the impact of environmental regulations on the supply of natural gas.
By Jon Greenberg• July 3, 2012
Hillary Clinton stated on September 12, 2016 in an interview on CNN:
"You've got a medical report on me that meets the same standard as Mitt Romney and Barack Obama."
By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• September 14, 2016
Mitt Romney stated on October 11, 2011 in a debate at Dartmouth College in Hanover, N.H.:
Says Barack Obama "never worked in the private sector" before he was elected president.
By John Gregg• October 18, 2011
Judy Manning stated on January 04, 2012 in an interview:
"When [Mitt Romney] was the governor of Massachusetts, he performed 100 — and I’m not sure this number is right, but my mind says it’s about 180 gay marriages."
By Eric Stirgus• January 18, 2012
Workers' Voice stated on September 17, 2012 in a mailer:
Says Mitt Romney’s investments created zero jobs.
By Becky Bowers• October 1, 2012
Mitt Romney stated on October 03, 2012 in a presidential debate:
Says Obama promised to cut the deficit in half.
By Molly Moorhead• October 4, 2012
Gail Collins stated on September 08, 2011 in a column:
Mitt Romney "drove to Canada with the family dog Seamus strapped to the roof of the car."
By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 13, 2011
Mitt Romney stated on October 03, 2012 in a presidential debate in Denver:
Massachusetts schools "are ranked No. 1 of all 50 states."
By Katie Sanders• October 5, 2012
Fred Thompson stated on November 15, 2007 in a press release:
"So what sort of services does Romney's health care plan provide? Per the state Web site: $50 co-pay for abortions."
By Wes Allison• November 27, 2007
Mitt Romney stated on October 30, 2012 in a Spanish-language TV commercial:
"Obama's Environmental Protection Agency sent emails for Hispanic Heritage Month with a photo of Che Guevara."
By Katie Sanders• November 2, 2012
Barack Obama stated on October 08, 2012 in a campaign event outside Speaker John Boehner press conference in Derry, NH:
Says Mitt Romney plans to "fire" Big Bird.
By Maryalice Gill• October 9, 2012
Mike Huckabee stated on June 05, 2007 in Manchester, N.H.:
"I'll tell you what I can tell this country: If they want a president who doesn't believe in God, there's probably plenty of choices."
By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 7, 2007
Paul Ryan stated on August 18, 2012 in a campaign stop at The Villages:
The Romney-Ryan plan for Medicare "does not affect" benefits for anyone 55 or older.
By Katie Sanders• August 24, 2012

Articles (8022)

Fact-checking Romney's private fundraiser remarks

By Becky Bowers, Louis Jacobson, Molly Moorhead• September 18, 2012

Fact-checking Romney’s private fundraiser remarks

By Becky Bowers• September 18, 2012

Romney misleads, flawed Perry video says

By W. Gardner Selby• October 20, 2011

Mailbag: ‘If your uncle had large mammary glands, he'd be your aunt!’

By W. Gardner Selby• November 21, 2011

Mailbag: The Mitt Romney edition

By Louis Jacobson• March 9, 2012

Romney loves company, but they don't quite belong together

By Amy Hollyfield• December 19, 2007

Greatest hits of the 2012 presidential campaign

By Becky Bowers, Maryalice Gill, Jon Greenberg, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson, Molly Moorhead, Katie Sanders, W. Gardner Selby• November 4, 2012

Another debate, a new round of fact-checks

By Janel Davis, Eric Stirgus• October 18, 2012

Paul Begala says his Romney claim ties to New York Times’ blog post

By W. Gardner Selby• August 14, 2012

Mailbag: Party conventions edition

By Becky Bowers• September 14, 2012

What's the deal with Gail Collins and Romney's dog?

By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 14, 2011

Happy Birthday, PolitiFact! PolitiFact turns 6

By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 22, 2013

Happy Birthday, PolitiFact! PolitiFact turns 6

By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 22, 2013

Fact-checking the town hall debate

By Becky Bowers• October 17, 2012

Mailbag: You are 'sometimes difficult to defend'

By Louis Jacobson• May 10, 2012

Mailbag: We 'blew it' . . . or we're an 'island of sanity'

By Louis Jacobson• July 3, 2011

Candidates mix it up in tense debate

By Becky Bowers• October 17, 2012

Convention speakers throw verbal jabs at Obama

By Eric Stirgus• August 31, 2012

Focus on flip-flops: the McCain edition

By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 3, 2008

Fact-checking the Jan. 18 Sunday shows

By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• January 18, 2015