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Instagram posts stated on November 08, 2024 in an Instagram post:

"BREAKING: Zillow CEO just said on CNBC Trump's deportation plan will help with housing affordability.”

By Samantha Putterman• November 12, 2024

Donald Trump stated on July 30, 2016 in a tweet:

"American homeownership rate in Q2 2016 was 62.9% - lowest rate in 51yrs."

By Neelesh Moorthy• August 2, 2016

Hillary Clinton stated on February 18, 2016 in an MSNBC-Telemundo town hall:

"You are three times more likely to be able to get a mortgage if you're a white applicant than if you're black or Hispanic, even if you have the same credentials."

By Louis Jacobson• February 26, 2016

Marcia Fudge stated on December 15, 2011 in a speech in the House of Representatives:

"More than a quarter of mortgage borrowers are underwater, and 11 percent of all homes are vacant."

By Sabrina Eaton• January 12, 2012

Dennis Kucinich stated on November 27, 2012 in a speech on the House floor:

"Fourteen million Americans' mortgages are greater than the value of their homes."

By Tom Feran• December 14, 2012

Alan Grayson stated on October 07, 2011 in appearance on Bill Maher show on Oct. 7, 2011:

Says 24 million people in this country "can't find a full-time job," 50 million "can't see a doctor when they're sick," 47 million people need government help to feed themselves and 15 million families owe more than the value of their home.

By Katie Sanders• October 24, 2011

Mitt Romney stated on September 07, 2012 in a campaign ad:

Under Obama, home values in Florida collapsed, construction jobs were lost and the state had a high foreclosure rate.

By Molly Moorhead• September 14, 2012

Facebook posts stated on October 29, 2014 in a meme on social media:

Says Sen. Elizabeth Warren "lives in a $5.4 million mansion."

By Louis Jacobson• October 29, 2014

Lee Holloway stated on December 28, 2010 in a speech at his swearing-in ceremony:

The City of Milwaukee "uses the building inspection area as a revenue base."

By James B. Nelson• January 10, 2011

Republican National Committee stated on June 04, 2008 in a news release:

"Did Obama know that Tony Rezko was saving him $300,000 on the purchase of his home?"

By Robert Farley• June 17, 2008

Chris Taylor stated on December 13, 2019 in news release:

“Getting access to a gun in America is easier than adopting a dog or registering to vote.”

By Laura Schulte• May 22, 2020

Michele Bachmann stated on March 16, 2013 in a speech at the conservative CPAC conference:

Of every "three dollars in food stamps for the needy, seven dollars in salaries and pensions (go to) the bureaucrats who are supposed to be taking care of the poor."

By Louis Jacobson• March 19, 2013

Chain email stated on January 24, 2008 in a chain e-mail based on an article written by Dick Morris:

"Hillary interned with Bob Treuhaft, the head of the California Communist Party."

By Robert Farley• February 15, 2008

JD Vance stated on March 10, 2025 in a speech:

“Under the previous administration … the cost of a median-price home in America more than doubled, and that was just in four years.”

By Louis Jacobson• March 12, 2025

Vince Megna stated on January 01, 2013 in a statement on campaign website:

"200 consumer laws were destroyed" in 2011 when Gov. Scott Walker signed Act 92.

By Dave Umhoefer• January 14, 2013

Ending Spending Action Fund stated on August 04, 2014 in television attack ad:

Michelle Nunn’s "foundation directed grants to an Islamic group tied to radical terrorists."

By Nancy Badertscher• August 8, 2014

Bloggers stated on October 07, 2017 in :

"Man dug tunnel from home to the pub and drank every night while his wife slept."

By Ciara O'Rourke• October 23, 2018

Terry McAuliffe stated on February 03, 2016 in a TV interview.:

"Under Virginia law, if you are a non-federally licensed (gun) dealer, you cannot get a background check even if you want one."

By Warren Fiske• February 15, 2016

Republican National Committee stated on June 05, 2008 in in a news release:

Obama couldn't have afforded his home without Rezko's help.

By PolitiFact Staff • June 17, 2008

Tucker Carlson stated on August 09, 2014 in a broadcast of "Fox and Friends Weekend.":

"Far more children died last year drowning in their bathtubs than were killed accidentally by guns."

By Jon Greenberg• August 15, 2014

Is Stockton really home to ‘second highest rent increases’ in the nation? There’s no simple answer.

By Chris Nichols• October 10, 2019

Obama's Rezko connection

By Robert Farley• October 25, 2008

Fact-checking claims about California’s rent control measure Prop 10

By Chris Nichols• October 11, 2018

Dispelling Myths About Millennials And Homeownership

By Chris Nichols• March 22, 2017

What’s happening with the federal eviction moratorium and rental assistance?

By Jon Greenberg, Kelsey Sena Tamakloe• August 3, 2021

A closer look at Michelle Nunn

By April Hunt• August 12, 2014

Pot 101: Facts you should know about California’s legal marijuana

By Chris Nichols• January 5, 2018

PolitiFact Sheet: 3 things to know about the 'gun show loophole'

By Amy Sherman• January 7, 2016

He said, she said

By Bill Adair• January 23, 2008

At the midpoint: Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn's campaign promises

By Richard Danielson, Angie Drobnic Holan• March 29, 2013

A Newsmax host shut down MyPillow CEO’s Dominion conspiracy talk. Here’s the background

By Bill McCarthy• February 4, 2021

Pot 101 update: Are there limits on smoking pot at home near kids? Where else is it legal to smoke?

By Chris Nichols• July 17, 2018

Which black people did David Clarke call uneducated, lazy and morally bankrupt?

By Tom Kertscher• November 17, 2015

Tonight: Obama's town hall on guns

By Lauren Carroll• January 7, 2016

A summary of the Manchin-Toomey gun proposal

By Molly Moorhead• April 30, 2013

Bernie Sanders’ complicated record on guns

By Jon Greenberg• February 10, 2020

2024 RNC fact-check: Trump appears with Vance, allies talk economy on Day 1

By Louis Jacobson• July 16, 2024

Yes, a Maricopa County voter received two mail ballots. That’s not a sign of wrongdoing or fraud.

By Amy Sherman• February 29, 2024

How do the Democrats running for president really live? A look at their homes, wealth

By John Kruzel• August 22, 2019

What we know about opioids, declared by Trump as a public health emergency

By Tom Kertscher• October 26, 2017

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