26 People 7252 Fact-checks 2929 Articles People (26) Coalition for the Homeless Power to the Patients Patients First Conservatives for Patients' Rights Progress Ohio Onward Ohio Jobs Ohio We Are Ohio Georgia Association of Homes and Services for Children Building a Better Ohio Fighting for Ohio PAC Ohio Coal Association Ohio Department of Transportation Ohio Republican Party Ohio Right to Life Voters First Ohio Protect Women Ohio Ohio Democratic Party Ohio Federation of Teachers Ohio Gun Owners Fact-checks (7252) Tom Niehaus stated on February 23, 2011 in interviews with reporters: "Unfortunately we have documented instances where people defecated in the (Statehouse) building." By Reginald Fields• March 1, 2011 Leslie Curran stated on May 13, 2010 in a city council meeting: Tarpon Springs takes its homeless to St. Petersburg. By Michael Van Sickler• July 9, 2010 US Uncut stated on March 31, 2015 in a Facebook post: Says Indiana Gov. Mike Pence "provides zero state funding for homeless shelters." By Jon Greenberg• April 6, 2015 Christine Quinn stated on March 05, 2026 in a press release: “Today, there are more children sleeping in New York City’s homeless shelters than there are seats in Yankee Stadium.” By Andrew McGurl• May 11, 2026 Anne Nolan stated on November 12, 2014 in a Journal commentary: "In Rhode Island, a recent study showed that among a group of people who had been homeless for a year or more, Medicaid costs averaged about $60,000 per person." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• November 23, 2014 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 Ron DeSantis stated on April 06, 2023 in a speech: When migrants arrived on Martha’s Vineyard, “They called out the National Guard and deported them within 24 hours.” By Amy Sherman• April 11, 2023 Chris Larson stated on January 07, 2016 in a Facebook post: Says Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele "once proposed a plan to end county funding to homeless shelters." By James B. Nelson• February 9, 2016 Benny Johnson stated on January 16, 2026 in an X post: Video showing a vacant lot at a Venice, California, address where 26 voters were registered exposes voter fraud. By Maria Briceño• January 21, 2026 Michael Bloomberg stated on January 30, 2020 in a news release: During his tenure as mayor of New York City, “street homelessness decreased by 28 percent.” By Jill Terreri Ramos• March 1, 2020 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development stated on November 19, 2015 in a news release: "On a single night in January 2015, state and local planning agencies in Rhode Island reported the following estimates of homelessness … 107 veterans were homeless." By Mark Reynolds• December 13, 2015 Kasim Reed stated on August 11, 2015 in a speech at the Commerce Club: "Peachtree and Pine is one of the leading sites for tuberculosis in the nation." By Nancy Badertscher• August 19, 2015 X posts stated on September 09, 2024 in an X post: "Dallas County Texas (tells) election workers to (illegally) lie on registration & use a church address to register homeless people to vote!” By Jeff Cercone• September 11, 2024 Instagram posts stated on September 18, 2022 in a Facebook post: Martha’s Vineyard "used the military to deport every last illegal migrant from their island.” By Jeff Cercone• September 20, 2022 Darrell Steinberg stated on October 24, 2019 in an interview with Capital Public Radio: "90,000 Californians are unsheltered and homeless." By Chris Nichols• October 31, 2019 Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee stated on June 08, 2011 in a news release: "Rep. Jim Renacci’s plan to end Medicare also puts nursing home care for 3,000 seniors in the district in immediate jeopardy." By Sabrina Eaton• June 28, 2011 Greg Abbott stated on October 10, 2019 in a tweet: "The City of Austin is dedicating more than $20,000 PER HOMELESS PERSON in Austin." By Madlin Mekelburg• October 17, 2019 We Are Ohio stated on September 27, 2011 in a television commercial: "Senate Bill 5 makes it harder for nurses to give the patients the quality care they need." By Joe Guillen• October 10, 2011 Facebook posts stated on April 21, 2020 in Facebook post: Homeless people are immune to COVID-19 By Laura Schulte• May 1, 2020 Jack Kingston stated on November 30, 2010 in a presentation: "Sixteen [federal] programs exist to fight homelessness" and some of them are duplicative. By Eric Stirgus• December 13, 2010 Articles (2929) Fact-checking claims on California’s unsheltered homeless population By Chris Nichols• July 25, 2019 Is there a homeless problem in Facebook's back yard, as Richard Ojeda said? By Al Bernardi, Samantha Patrick, Davis Versprille• February 20, 2019 End of COVID-19 emergency will usher in health system changes By Rachana Pradhan• March 23, 2023 Kevin Faulconer Wants To Tackle California's Homelessness Crisis. What Did He Do As San Diego Mayor? By Chris Nichols• July 23, 2021 Dispelling myths about California’s homeless By Chris Nichols• June 28, 2018 What we know about the impact of Michigan Gov. Whitmer’s nursing home policies By Clara Hendrickson, Kristen Jordan Shamus• March 12, 2021 Gavin Newsom promised to expand homeless services. What has he done? By Chris Nichols• October 4, 2019 Housing, Health Care, Homelessness: After A Year, Where Does Gavin Newsom Stand On His Key Promises By Chris Nichols• February 18, 2020 Sorting out how politics, policies swirl around N.Y.’s nursing home Covid-19 mortality rates By Michelle Andrews• March 2, 2021 In Context: What a Martha’s Vineyard homeless shelter coordinator said about migrant housing By Madison Czopek• September 16, 2022 Health care is front and center as Ron DeSantis and Gavin Newsom prepare for Fox News debate By Daniel Chang, Angela Hart• November 27, 2023 Why COVID-19 patients who could most benefit from Paxlovid still aren’t getting it By Arthur Allen• March 11, 2024 Hollywood Hills deaths after Irma prompt new regulations, but what will they do? By Allison Graves• September 22, 2017 PETA's claim is fishy By Warren Fiske• February 15, 2011 One year in, Gov. Gavin Newsom shows bold action, but California’s homelessness crisis deepens By Chris Nichols• January 13, 2020 Who is responsible for helping migrants in Chicago and New York City? Leaders say Biden can do more By Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 15, 2023 Gavin Newsom has made progress on some promises, but what about a state homelessness secretary? By Chris Nichols• April 15, 2019 Looking at local claims By April Hunt• October 1, 2015 Contact tracing: How it's used to fight COVID-19 By Daniel Funke• April 17, 2020 How useful are CPAP machines during a ventilator shortage? By Louis Jacobson• April 8, 2020
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Tom Niehaus stated on February 23, 2011 in interviews with reporters: "Unfortunately we have documented instances where people defecated in the (Statehouse) building." By Reginald Fields• March 1, 2011 Leslie Curran stated on May 13, 2010 in a city council meeting: Tarpon Springs takes its homeless to St. Petersburg. By Michael Van Sickler• July 9, 2010 US Uncut stated on March 31, 2015 in a Facebook post: Says Indiana Gov. Mike Pence "provides zero state funding for homeless shelters." By Jon Greenberg• April 6, 2015 Christine Quinn stated on March 05, 2026 in a press release: “Today, there are more children sleeping in New York City’s homeless shelters than there are seats in Yankee Stadium.” By Andrew McGurl• May 11, 2026 Anne Nolan stated on November 12, 2014 in a Journal commentary: "In Rhode Island, a recent study showed that among a group of people who had been homeless for a year or more, Medicaid costs averaged about $60,000 per person." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• November 23, 2014 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 Ron DeSantis stated on April 06, 2023 in a speech: When migrants arrived on Martha’s Vineyard, “They called out the National Guard and deported them within 24 hours.” By Amy Sherman• April 11, 2023 Chris Larson stated on January 07, 2016 in a Facebook post: Says Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele "once proposed a plan to end county funding to homeless shelters." By James B. Nelson• February 9, 2016 Benny Johnson stated on January 16, 2026 in an X post: Video showing a vacant lot at a Venice, California, address where 26 voters were registered exposes voter fraud. By Maria Briceño• January 21, 2026 Michael Bloomberg stated on January 30, 2020 in a news release: During his tenure as mayor of New York City, “street homelessness decreased by 28 percent.” By Jill Terreri Ramos• March 1, 2020 U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development stated on November 19, 2015 in a news release: "On a single night in January 2015, state and local planning agencies in Rhode Island reported the following estimates of homelessness … 107 veterans were homeless." By Mark Reynolds• December 13, 2015 Kasim Reed stated on August 11, 2015 in a speech at the Commerce Club: "Peachtree and Pine is one of the leading sites for tuberculosis in the nation." By Nancy Badertscher• August 19, 2015 X posts stated on September 09, 2024 in an X post: "Dallas County Texas (tells) election workers to (illegally) lie on registration & use a church address to register homeless people to vote!” By Jeff Cercone• September 11, 2024 Instagram posts stated on September 18, 2022 in a Facebook post: Martha’s Vineyard "used the military to deport every last illegal migrant from their island.” By Jeff Cercone• September 20, 2022 Darrell Steinberg stated on October 24, 2019 in an interview with Capital Public Radio: "90,000 Californians are unsheltered and homeless." By Chris Nichols• October 31, 2019 Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee stated on June 08, 2011 in a news release: "Rep. Jim Renacci’s plan to end Medicare also puts nursing home care for 3,000 seniors in the district in immediate jeopardy." By Sabrina Eaton• June 28, 2011 Greg Abbott stated on October 10, 2019 in a tweet: "The City of Austin is dedicating more than $20,000 PER HOMELESS PERSON in Austin." By Madlin Mekelburg• October 17, 2019 We Are Ohio stated on September 27, 2011 in a television commercial: "Senate Bill 5 makes it harder for nurses to give the patients the quality care they need." By Joe Guillen• October 10, 2011 Facebook posts stated on April 21, 2020 in Facebook post: Homeless people are immune to COVID-19 By Laura Schulte• May 1, 2020 Jack Kingston stated on November 30, 2010 in a presentation: "Sixteen [federal] programs exist to fight homelessness" and some of them are duplicative. By Eric Stirgus• December 13, 2010
Fact-checking claims on California’s unsheltered homeless population By Chris Nichols• July 25, 2019 Is there a homeless problem in Facebook's back yard, as Richard Ojeda said? By Al Bernardi, Samantha Patrick, Davis Versprille• February 20, 2019 End of COVID-19 emergency will usher in health system changes By Rachana Pradhan• March 23, 2023 Kevin Faulconer Wants To Tackle California's Homelessness Crisis. What Did He Do As San Diego Mayor? By Chris Nichols• July 23, 2021 Dispelling myths about California’s homeless By Chris Nichols• June 28, 2018 What we know about the impact of Michigan Gov. Whitmer’s nursing home policies By Clara Hendrickson, Kristen Jordan Shamus• March 12, 2021 Gavin Newsom promised to expand homeless services. What has he done? By Chris Nichols• October 4, 2019 Housing, Health Care, Homelessness: After A Year, Where Does Gavin Newsom Stand On His Key Promises By Chris Nichols• February 18, 2020 Sorting out how politics, policies swirl around N.Y.’s nursing home Covid-19 mortality rates By Michelle Andrews• March 2, 2021 In Context: What a Martha’s Vineyard homeless shelter coordinator said about migrant housing By Madison Czopek• September 16, 2022 Health care is front and center as Ron DeSantis and Gavin Newsom prepare for Fox News debate By Daniel Chang, Angela Hart• November 27, 2023 Why COVID-19 patients who could most benefit from Paxlovid still aren’t getting it By Arthur Allen• March 11, 2024 Hollywood Hills deaths after Irma prompt new regulations, but what will they do? By Allison Graves• September 22, 2017 PETA's claim is fishy By Warren Fiske• February 15, 2011 One year in, Gov. Gavin Newsom shows bold action, but California’s homelessness crisis deepens By Chris Nichols• January 13, 2020 Who is responsible for helping migrants in Chicago and New York City? Leaders say Biden can do more By Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 15, 2023 Gavin Newsom has made progress on some promises, but what about a state homelessness secretary? By Chris Nichols• April 15, 2019 Looking at local claims By April Hunt• October 1, 2015 Contact tracing: How it's used to fight COVID-19 By Daniel Funke• April 17, 2020 How useful are CPAP machines during a ventilator shortage? By Louis Jacobson• April 8, 2020
