5 People 24657 Fact-checks 7546 Articles People (5) Chip Roy Chip Rogers More Perfect Union Ending Spending Action Fund Save Flexible Spending Plans Fact-checks (24657) Donald Trump stated on May 08, 2025 in an interview with NBC's "Meet the Press": “We have now close to $10 trillion” in investments. “We’re talking about essentially two months.” By Madison Czopek, Louis Jacobson• May 8, 2025 Donald Trump stated on December 09, 2025 in public events: The U.S. has received promises of investments totaling $18 trillion to $22 trillion since January. By Louis Jacobson, Nick Karmia• December 9, 2025 David McKinley stated on November 15, 2018 in a tweet: The United States "spends more on potato chips than we do on ALL energy R&D." By Kristen Mohammadi, Lili Zecevic• December 6, 2018 Claudia Tenney stated on January 16, 2026 in a post on X: Said she has led the House effort to build a large Micron semiconductor facility near Syracuse. By Andrew McGurl• February 13, 2026 Joe Biden stated on February 12, 2024 in a speech to county officials: The 2022 CHIPS and Science Act “attracted $640 billion in private companies’ investments.” By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• February 29, 2024 Facebook posts stated on May 13, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Due to the large number of people who will refuse the forthcoming COVID-19 vaccine because it will include tracking microchips, the Gates Foundation is now spending billions to ensure that all medical and dental injections and procedures include the chips.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 20, 2020 Rick Scott stated on June 08, 2025 in a television interview: Four million more people live in Florida, but New York gets $20 billion more for Medicaid, because it covers illegal immigrants and adults without chronic illness. By Jill Terreri Ramos• June 22, 2025 David Dewhurst stated on March 21, 2010 in a press release: The federal health care plan "costs Texas taxpayers $2.4 billion per year." By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• March 27, 2010 JD Vance stated on September 28, 2025 in an interview: “Democrats are threatening to shut down the entire government because they want to give hundreds of billions of dollars of health care benefits to illegal aliens.” By Maria Ramirez Uribe• October 1, 2025 Reps. Keith Rothfus, Mike Kelly and Bill Shuster stated on February 19, 2017 in an op-ed in The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: "Obamacare covers 24 million fewer people than it was expected to, and the projected price tag has more than doubled at $2 trillion." By Anna Orso• February 24, 2017 Nancy Pelosi stated on January 18, 2018 in a press conference: Reauthorizing the Children’s Health Insurance Program "for six years saves $1 billion" and doing it for 10 years saves $6 billion. By Louis Jacobson• January 24, 2018 Lindsey Graham stated on October 13, 2020 in in comments during Senate Judiciary Committee hearing: “Under the Affordable Care Act, three states get 35% of the money, folks. Can you name them? I'll help you: California, New York and Massachusetts.” By Phil Galewitz• October 28, 2020 Chip Rogers stated on August 19, 2010 in a campaign flyer: "Congress and President Obama have accumulated more debt since he took office than the total amount of debt accumulated during the first 200 years of the United States existence." By Willoughby Mariano• September 1, 2010 Mike Dovilla stated on April 12, 2012 in a news release: "Tourism accounts for 439,000 jobs in the state of Ohio, and visitors spend $36 billion annually." By Joe Guillen• April 20, 2012 Don Gaetz stated on March 11, 2016 in Florida Senate floor debate: "We were able to provide $428 million worth of property tax relief." By Joshua Gillin• March 17, 2016 U.S. Chamber of Commerce stated on February 08, 2012 in an ad against Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont.: "Obamacare (hit) Americans with over $500 billion in new taxes." By Becky Bowers• February 16, 2012 Joe Biden stated on March 07, 2024 in a State of the Union address: "We’ve already cut the federal deficit by over $1 trillion." By Louis Jacobson• March 8, 2024 Marco Rubio stated on June 28, 2017 in a Facebook live speech: "There is no reason for anybody to be losing any of their current benefits under Medicaid." By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman• June 30, 2017 Nikki Fried stated on February 21, 2022 in a virtual town hall meeting: Florida is "49th in the nation when it comes to (Medicaid) funding” for people with disabilities. By Yacob Reyes• March 14, 2022 House Majority PAC stated on October 26, 2018 in a TV ad: Says Ohio U.S. Rep. Steve Chabot "voted to cut health care for kids, affecting up to half the families at Cincinnati’s own Children’s Hospital." By Samantha Putterman• November 5, 2018 Articles (7546) Adam Raine called ChatGPT his ‘only friend.’ Now his family blames the technology for his death By Loreben Tuquero• December 19, 2025 In Context: Orrin Hatch's comments about CHIP, people who 'won’t lift a finger' to help themselves By Emily Tanaka• December 5, 2017 What is generative AI and why is it suddenly everywhere? Here’s how it works By Sofia Bliss-Carrascosa, Jeff Cercone• June 19, 2023 The deficit has fallen under Joe Biden. It’s still higher than before the pandemic. By Louis Jacobson• March 5, 2024 Can House Republicans cut $880 billion without slashing Medicaid? It’s likely impossible. By Madison Czopek, Amy Sherman• March 11, 2025 Show the green: States ranking high in renewable energy jobs gave generous incentives By Tom Kertscher• May 22, 2023 Fact-checking vaccine claims in alleged disinformation campaign by Russian intelligence By Noah Y. Kim• March 9, 2021 Sifting pokes at Rick Perry plus a toxic warning By W. Gardner Selby• April 25, 2011 ‘Not the AI election’: Why artificial intelligence did not define the 2024 campaign By Loreben Tuquero• December 19, 2024 Tracking Republican promises with our new GOP Pledge-O-Meter By Robert Farley, Louis Jacobson• January 2, 2011 The Democrats’ overstated claim that the Inflation Reduction Act curbs debt, inflation By Louis Jacobson• August 19, 2022 Fact-checking the Ted Cruz, Bernie Sanders health care debate By Lauren Carroll, Linda Qiu• February 8, 2017 Fact-checking Bill Clinton on the second night of the Democratic convention By Allison Graves, Neelesh Moorthy• July 26, 2016 Trump says 'time has come' for law restricting federal assistance to immigrants. It already exists By Miriam Valverde• June 27, 2017 Tracking the top 2013 legislative issues By Katie Sanders• March 1, 2013 In Context: What Sen. John Kennedy said about Medicaid recipients and work requirements By Jeff Cercone• February 18, 2025 The big picture: Where Obamacare stands, August 2017 By Jon Greenberg• August 17, 2017 As pandemic-era provisions lapse, millions of Americans to lose Medicaid By Phil Galewitz• February 2, 2023 ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ could block AI regulations for 10 years, leaving its harms unchecked By Loreben Tuquero• June 17, 2025 Examining Ben Carson's proposal for health savings accounts By Linda Qiu• October 27, 2015
Donald Trump stated on May 08, 2025 in an interview with NBC's "Meet the Press": “We have now close to $10 trillion” in investments. “We’re talking about essentially two months.” By Madison Czopek, Louis Jacobson• May 8, 2025 Donald Trump stated on December 09, 2025 in public events: The U.S. has received promises of investments totaling $18 trillion to $22 trillion since January. By Louis Jacobson, Nick Karmia• December 9, 2025 David McKinley stated on November 15, 2018 in a tweet: The United States "spends more on potato chips than we do on ALL energy R&D." By Kristen Mohammadi, Lili Zecevic• December 6, 2018 Claudia Tenney stated on January 16, 2026 in a post on X: Said she has led the House effort to build a large Micron semiconductor facility near Syracuse. By Andrew McGurl• February 13, 2026 Joe Biden stated on February 12, 2024 in a speech to county officials: The 2022 CHIPS and Science Act “attracted $640 billion in private companies’ investments.” By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• February 29, 2024 Facebook posts stated on May 13, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Due to the large number of people who will refuse the forthcoming COVID-19 vaccine because it will include tracking microchips, the Gates Foundation is now spending billions to ensure that all medical and dental injections and procedures include the chips.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 20, 2020 Rick Scott stated on June 08, 2025 in a television interview: Four million more people live in Florida, but New York gets $20 billion more for Medicaid, because it covers illegal immigrants and adults without chronic illness. By Jill Terreri Ramos• June 22, 2025 David Dewhurst stated on March 21, 2010 in a press release: The federal health care plan "costs Texas taxpayers $2.4 billion per year." By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• March 27, 2010 JD Vance stated on September 28, 2025 in an interview: “Democrats are threatening to shut down the entire government because they want to give hundreds of billions of dollars of health care benefits to illegal aliens.” By Maria Ramirez Uribe• October 1, 2025 Reps. Keith Rothfus, Mike Kelly and Bill Shuster stated on February 19, 2017 in an op-ed in The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: "Obamacare covers 24 million fewer people than it was expected to, and the projected price tag has more than doubled at $2 trillion." By Anna Orso• February 24, 2017 Nancy Pelosi stated on January 18, 2018 in a press conference: Reauthorizing the Children’s Health Insurance Program "for six years saves $1 billion" and doing it for 10 years saves $6 billion. By Louis Jacobson• January 24, 2018 Lindsey Graham stated on October 13, 2020 in in comments during Senate Judiciary Committee hearing: “Under the Affordable Care Act, three states get 35% of the money, folks. Can you name them? I'll help you: California, New York and Massachusetts.” By Phil Galewitz• October 28, 2020 Chip Rogers stated on August 19, 2010 in a campaign flyer: "Congress and President Obama have accumulated more debt since he took office than the total amount of debt accumulated during the first 200 years of the United States existence." By Willoughby Mariano• September 1, 2010 Mike Dovilla stated on April 12, 2012 in a news release: "Tourism accounts for 439,000 jobs in the state of Ohio, and visitors spend $36 billion annually." By Joe Guillen• April 20, 2012 Don Gaetz stated on March 11, 2016 in Florida Senate floor debate: "We were able to provide $428 million worth of property tax relief." By Joshua Gillin• March 17, 2016 U.S. Chamber of Commerce stated on February 08, 2012 in an ad against Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont.: "Obamacare (hit) Americans with over $500 billion in new taxes." By Becky Bowers• February 16, 2012 Joe Biden stated on March 07, 2024 in a State of the Union address: "We’ve already cut the federal deficit by over $1 trillion." By Louis Jacobson• March 8, 2024 Marco Rubio stated on June 28, 2017 in a Facebook live speech: "There is no reason for anybody to be losing any of their current benefits under Medicaid." By Jon Greenberg, Amy Sherman• June 30, 2017 Nikki Fried stated on February 21, 2022 in a virtual town hall meeting: Florida is "49th in the nation when it comes to (Medicaid) funding” for people with disabilities. By Yacob Reyes• March 14, 2022 House Majority PAC stated on October 26, 2018 in a TV ad: Says Ohio U.S. Rep. Steve Chabot "voted to cut health care for kids, affecting up to half the families at Cincinnati’s own Children’s Hospital." By Samantha Putterman• November 5, 2018
Adam Raine called ChatGPT his ‘only friend.’ Now his family blames the technology for his death By Loreben Tuquero• December 19, 2025 In Context: Orrin Hatch's comments about CHIP, people who 'won’t lift a finger' to help themselves By Emily Tanaka• December 5, 2017 What is generative AI and why is it suddenly everywhere? Here’s how it works By Sofia Bliss-Carrascosa, Jeff Cercone• June 19, 2023 The deficit has fallen under Joe Biden. It’s still higher than before the pandemic. By Louis Jacobson• March 5, 2024 Can House Republicans cut $880 billion without slashing Medicaid? It’s likely impossible. By Madison Czopek, Amy Sherman• March 11, 2025 Show the green: States ranking high in renewable energy jobs gave generous incentives By Tom Kertscher• May 22, 2023 Fact-checking vaccine claims in alleged disinformation campaign by Russian intelligence By Noah Y. Kim• March 9, 2021 Sifting pokes at Rick Perry plus a toxic warning By W. Gardner Selby• April 25, 2011 ‘Not the AI election’: Why artificial intelligence did not define the 2024 campaign By Loreben Tuquero• December 19, 2024 Tracking Republican promises with our new GOP Pledge-O-Meter By Robert Farley, Louis Jacobson• January 2, 2011 The Democrats’ overstated claim that the Inflation Reduction Act curbs debt, inflation By Louis Jacobson• August 19, 2022 Fact-checking the Ted Cruz, Bernie Sanders health care debate By Lauren Carroll, Linda Qiu• February 8, 2017 Fact-checking Bill Clinton on the second night of the Democratic convention By Allison Graves, Neelesh Moorthy• July 26, 2016 Trump says 'time has come' for law restricting federal assistance to immigrants. It already exists By Miriam Valverde• June 27, 2017 Tracking the top 2013 legislative issues By Katie Sanders• March 1, 2013 In Context: What Sen. John Kennedy said about Medicaid recipients and work requirements By Jeff Cercone• February 18, 2025 The big picture: Where Obamacare stands, August 2017 By Jon Greenberg• August 17, 2017 As pandemic-era provisions lapse, millions of Americans to lose Medicaid By Phil Galewitz• February 2, 2023 ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ could block AI regulations for 10 years, leaving its harms unchecked By Loreben Tuquero• June 17, 2025 Examining Ben Carson's proposal for health savings accounts By Linda Qiu• October 27, 2015
