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Facebook posts stated on August 30, 2024 in a post:

"Samsung drops out of $1 billion advertising campaign with Olympics."

By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• August 2, 2024

Donald Trump stated on December 18, 2018 in in a tweet:

Says 19,000 text messages exchanged between former FBI officials that were "purposely and illegally deleted ... would have explained (the special counsel investigation) hoax."

By John Kruzel• December 19, 2018

John Pistole stated on November 16, 2010 in an interview with CNN's Anderson Cooper.:

The radiation coming from the new TSA body scanners is "equivalent to about three minutes' worth of air travel by anybody, say, at 30,000 feet."

By Aaron Sharockman• November 18, 2010

John Murtha stated on December 02, 2009 in the show 'Hardball With Chris Matthews':

"We're going to have more troops (in Afghanistan) . . . than the Russians had."

By Catharine Richert• December 4, 2009

AFL-CIO stated on February 17, 2011 in a television ad:

For thousands of public employees, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker’s budget-repair bill would "take away any say they have in the workplace, and eliminate their union."

By Dave Umhoefer• February 17, 2011

Steve Buckstein stated on June 18, 2012 in in a tweet, online post:

"Did you know Wisconsin's AFSCME union has lost 50%+ of its members since no longer requiring membership?"

By Janie Har• June 22, 2012

Mitt Romney stated on February 22, 2012 in a primary debate in Arizona:

"The president gave the (auto) companies to the UAW."

By Molly Moorhead• February 27, 2012

Sarah Copelin-Wood stated on July 03, 2010 in a newspaper article:

"I have given $30,000 of my unused travel expenses over the years to supplement the school system's general budget."

By Eric Stirgus• September 22, 2010

Barbara Boxer stated on September 15, 2010 in a political ad:

"As the CEO of HP, Carly Fiorina laid off 30,000 workers."

By Robert Farley• September 17, 2010

Hilary Rosen stated on August 24, 2016 in "The Diane Rehm Show":

"The Clinton Foundation is a charity where President and Secretary Clinton and their daughter, they take no salary, they get no money from it, they take no personal benefit from it."

By Lauren Carroll• September 1, 2016

John Oliver stated on August 17, 2014 in a segment on his show, Last Week Tonight:

Says Keene, N.H., requested a "military-grade armored personnel truck," citing their annual Pumpkin Festival as "a possible target" for terrorists.

By Jim Haddadin• August 20, 2014

Jack Hanna stated on August 02, 2015 in an ABC "This Week" interview:

"In 1947, when I was born, there were about 450,000 lions. In the mid-70s, when my kids were born, there were about 100,000. Today, there are less than 30,000."

By Will Cabaniss• August 3, 2015

Tammy Baldwin stated on May 08, 2014 in an interview:

"This generation, on average, is starting their careers, if they’ve been to a four-year college, with just under $30,000 in debt."

By Devon Waugh• June 4, 2014

Eric Bolling stated on February 21, 2011 in his Fox Business Network program:

In Wisconsin, teachers make $89,000 in salary and benefits, compared to $48,000 for all other workers in the United States.

By Robert Farley• February 23, 2011

Joy Pullmann stated on November 11, 2014 in an opinion piece:

Scott Walker "couldn’t get his own party" to back more than a 500-student increase in Milwaukee’s school choice program, but in Indiana, "Mitch Daniels’ voucher program is approaching 30,000 students two years after opening."

By Dave Umhoefer• November 21, 2014

Sean Duffy stated on July 20, 2011 in an op-ed piece in the Washington Times:

The Dodd-Frank financial-reform law’s hundreds of new rules will force small banks and credit unions to burn up "an estimated 2,260,631 labor hours just for compliance."

By Dave Umhoefer• August 22, 2011

Chris Collins stated on October 10, 2018 in a direct mail campaign ad:

"Nate McMurray lobbied to send our jobs to China. (And Korea, too.)"

By Jill Terreri Ramos• October 12, 2018

Instagram posts stated on February 05, 2023 in an Instagram post:

“‘Satellites’ are on balloons and not in space.”

By Sara Swann• February 7, 2023

Bernie Sanders stated on April 15, 2016 in a television ad:

"Washington politicians are paid over $200,000 an hour for speeches."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• April 20, 2016

Lisa Baldelli-Hunt stated on November 17, 2011 in a General Assembly debate on pension overhaul:

"Eighty-five percent . . . of Rhode Island tax returns that were filed for the year 2010 . . . were from individuals who earned $30,000 or less."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• December 1, 2011

Truth getting milked in Wisconsin showdown

By W. Gardner Selby• February 24, 2011

Our top 5 fact-checks for April 2016

By Lauren Carroll• May 2, 2016

New Trump tariffs could put even more downward pressure on economy because they’re less targeted

By Louis Jacobson• January 29, 2025

Fact-checking claims about Obamacare

By Janel Davis, Jim Tharpe• September 30, 2013

Fact-checking the April 24 edition of Meet the Press

By C. Eugene Emery Jr., Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• April 24, 2016

Voting Tuesday? Check out the Truth-O-Meter first

By Tim Murphy• September 12, 2010

Has government added jobs, or lost them?

By Louis Jacobson• December 16, 2010

Fact-checking the pundits on Wisconsin's budget

By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan, Dave Umhoefer• February 22, 2011

Fact-checking Joe Biden's 2023 State of the Union address

By PolitiFact Staff • February 8, 2023

Fact checking the Oct. 18 Sunday news shows

By Louis Jacobson, Linda Qiu• October 18, 2015

Obama's State of the Union veto threats: most ever?

By Katie Sanders• January 22, 2015

The State of the Union 'bump' -- in accuracy

By Louis Jacobson• January 27, 2011

Rick Scott's latest ad: Who is that teacher?

By Aaron Sharockman• April 18, 2012

US hasn’t announced plans to expand immigration humanitarian parole program

By Maria Ramirez Uribe• May 19, 2023

Mailbag: 'You guys are really being finicky'

By Louis Jacobson• February 20, 2014

What's coming up on the Sunday talk shows

By Jon Greenberg• January 10, 2014

A look at our Walker and recall-related statements

By Tom Kertscher• November 15, 2011

Syrian rebels include extremists, but how many?

By Lilly Maier• September 30, 2013

Does Obama 'demonize,' 'denigrate' almost every sector of our economy?

By Louis Jacobson• February 6, 2012

The Truth-O-Meter welcomes Tim Pawlenty

By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 22, 2011

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