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Sheila Oliver stated on July 11, 2013 in an interview on NJToday:

"Most of the U.S. Senate is comprised of multimillionaires."

By Bill Wichert• July 25, 2013

X posts stated on February 11, 2025 in a post:

Rep. Nancy Pelosi has a $223,000 salary and a $202 million net worth. Sen. Mitch McConnell has a $200,000 salary and a $95 million net worth. Sen. Chuck Schumer has a $210,000 salary and a $75 million net worth. Sen. Elizabeth Warren has a $285,000 salary and a $67 million net worth.

By Sara Swann• February 18, 2025

Instagram posts stated on June 22, 2021 in an Instagram post:

"President Trump's net gain while in office $0, Nancy Pelosi's net gain while in office $191 million."

By Tom Kertscher• July 7, 2021

James Woods stated on December 10, 2023 in an X post:

Joe Biden’s net worth was $41 million in 2022.

By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• December 19, 2023

Charlie Crist stated on March 24, 2010 in a TV advertisement:

Marco Rubio's "income skyrocketed while his power increased."

By Aaron Sharockman• March 26, 2010

Ilhan Omar stated on October 12, 2019 in a tweet:

"The 1% is paying less in taxes than everyone else."

By Louis Jacobson• October 16, 2019

Sylvia Romo stated on May 20, 2012 in a campaign mailer.:

Lloyd Doggett "made millions off companies like Bank of America while they took taxpayer bailout money."

By W. Gardner Selby• May 25, 2012

Hillary Clinton stated on June 09, 2014 in an interview on ABC:

"We came out of the White House not only dead broke, but in debt."

By Jon Greenberg• June 10, 2014

Threads posts stated on October 30, 2024 in a Threads post:

"AOC is worth 29 Million dollars! How did that happen, on $174,000 per year?"

By Jeff Cercone• October 30, 2024

Alison Lundergan Grimes stated on August 15, 2014 in a campaign ad:

Says of Mitch McConnell, "What can happen in 30 years? A senator can become a multi-millionaire in public office."

By Lauren Carroll• August 25, 2014

Donald Trump stated on September 18, 2019 in a retweet from his account:

Says Ilhan Omar "partied" on the anniversary of 9/11.

By Bill McCarthy• September 19, 2019

Rand Paul stated on March 02, 2017 in an interview on ABC's "This Week":

"We've repealed regulations for the first time in 20 years using the Congressional Review Act -- three regulations that were going to cost the economy hundreds of millions of dollars and tens of thousands of jobs."

By Gabrielle Healy• March 2, 2017

Bill Clinton stated on June 04, 2018 in an interview on NBC's Today show:

"I left the White House $16 million in debt."

By Manuela Tobias• June 5, 2018

Facebook posts stated on November 17, 2011 in Facebook:

1 percent of Americans are millionaires. 47 percent of House Reps. are millionaires. 56 percent of Senators are millionaires.

By Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• November 21, 2011

Occupy Democrats stated on October 13, 2018 in :

"Ted Cruz had a net worth of $500K when he entered the Senate in 2012. Now he’s worth $4.6 million. Pretty impressive for a guy with a $174K salary."

By Ciara O'Rourke• October 29, 2018

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

West Virginia Democratic Party stated on August 25, 2022 in a tweet:

“Carol Miller is a multi-millionaire worth over $16 million.”

By Emily Oiler, Savannah Quinn• October 27, 2022

Joe Biden stated on October 16, 2019 in answering questions from reporters:

"I entered as one of the poorest men in Congress, left one of the poorest men in government, in Congress and as vice president."

By Tom Kertscher• October 30, 2019

Ilhan Omar stated on February 07, 2019 in a congressional hearing:

"In 2017, the CEO of McDonalds got paid $21.8 million. The median pay for a McDonald's worker that year was $7,000. This is a moral outrage. We need a $15 minimum wage so that no one is paid a poverty wage."

By Jon Greenberg• February 12, 2019

Viral image stated on February 28, 2019 in a post on the Internet:

"Obama settled 43,000 Somalian refugees in Minnesota. As of 2016, there were around 80,000. No wonder Ilhan Omar was elected. It was planned."

By Louis Jacobson• March 5, 2019

Fact-checking Trump’s misleading attacks on Omar, Ocasio-Cortez in North Carolina

By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman• July 18, 2019

Donald Trump says he doesn't invest in the stock market. Here's his portfolio

By Louis Jacobson• September 15, 2016

The facts on advertiser boycotts against cable news networks

By Bill McCarthy• July 22, 2019

Reduction of jobs by 911,000 puts spotlight on BLS and Biden’s legacy

By Louis Jacobson• September 11, 2025

Wealthy Illinois candidates face tax disclosure minefield

By Matt Dietrich• November 21, 2017

Fact-checking the first presidential debate

By Linda Qiu• September 27, 2016

Fact-checking donations to the Clinton Foundation

By Jon Greenberg• July 7, 2016

Will Trump account holders have $100,000 at age 18? It’s not guaranteed

By Louis Jacobson• February 25, 2026

Rauner, Pritzker tax disclosures rich in avoidance

By Bob Secter, Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• October 21, 2018

Pat Toomey's bank and fact vs. fiction in this noisy US Senate race

By Anna Orso• October 28, 2016

In final report, House Ethics Committee targets George Santos’ falsehoods

By Louis Jacobson• November 16, 2023

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s statements on the economy in insult-laden Pennsylvania speech

By Louis Jacobson• December 10, 2025

Fact-checking Tim Kaine, Rick Scott's super PAC on 'Meet the Press'

By Jon Greenberg, Linda Qiu, Katie Sanders• August 7, 2016

Virginia's disclosure laws are unrevealing

By Warren Fiske, Sean Gorman, Nancy Madsen• July 28, 2013

What we know about Trump’s fundraising off the false claim of election fraud

By Louis Jacobson• January 8, 2021

Barack Obama's top 25 campaign promises: How'd he do?

By Linda Qiu• January 5, 2017

World Health Day: Who's leading the charge on TB research?

By Jon Greenberg• April 7, 2016

Ad Watch: A singing Romney is bashed for foreign business dealings

By Nancy Madsen• July 24, 2012

Donald Trump says hundreds of migrants and their children have been implicated in U.S. terrorism

By Lauren Carroll• June 14, 2016

On Facebook, posts about celebrity donations for Texas relief efforts went viral. They were baseless

By Loreben Tuquero• July 10, 2025

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