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Ted Cruz stated on May 01, 2018 in a tweet:
Says Beto O’Rourke had a "resolution to legalize all narcotics--including heroin and other deadly opioids."
By W. Gardner Selby• May 2, 2018
Tim Kaine stated on May 18, 2011 in an interview.:
On whether judges should be allowed to place children with gay couples who wish to adopt.
By Jacob Geiger• May 27, 2011
Steve Stockman stated on February 22, 2013 in a tweet:
Says president is ‘spending $2.2 billion to give away "ObamaPhones." ’
By Sue Owen• March 15, 2013
Bloggers stated on July 12, 2018 in a blog post:
"Republicans vote to make it legal nationwide to ban gays and lesbians from adopting."
By Bill McCarthy• July 24, 2018
Florida Stop Common Core Coalition stated on March 19, 2014 in a letter to supporters:
For educational testing, Florida "has chosen a company that has a significant history of promoting identification of the GLBT lifestyle for children as young as seven years old."
By Jeffrey S. Solochek• March 24, 2014
Mike Stenhouse stated on July 29, 2012 in a commentary in The Providence Journal:
Rhode Island has "the most burdensome level of health-insurance mandates in the nation."
By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• August 12, 2012
Tommy Thompson stated on September 27, 2012 in an interview:
Says Tammy Baldwin supports a law "in which government will take over your decisions on medicine, on doctors and on hospitals."
By Tom Kertscher• October 10, 2012
Americans For Tax Reform stated on May 06, 2019 in a televised ad by the Americans for Tax Reform:
"The Department of Health and Human Services is considering a plan to adopt socialist price controls from foreign countries." 
By Shefali Luthra• July 19, 2019
Gwen Moore stated on December 11, 2012 in a letter to congressional leadership:
Since the federal Violence Against Women Act was adopted in 1994, "cases of domestic violence have fallen by 67 percent."
By Tom Kertscher• January 13, 2013
Leonard Lance stated on September 05, 2012 in an interview on NJToday:
"The Senate has not passed a budget in more than three years, not a good budget, not a bad budget, no budget."
By Bill Wichert• September 12, 2012
Pete Sessions stated on December 15, 2013 in an oped column:
Federal law for Obamacare navigators "does not bar — or even require screening for — convicted felons, including individuals convicted of identity theft or fraud."
By W. Gardner Selby• December 20, 2013
Instagram posts stated on July 17, 2022 in an Instagram post:
Tennessee court rules “taxpayer-funded establishments can place signs that say ‘No Jews allowed.’”
By Jeff Cercone• July 22, 2022
Cathie Adams stated on June 21, 2010 in a fundraising letter:
"ObamaCare will use your tax dollars to provide free Viagra to convicted rapists and registered sex offenders."
By • June 2, 2010
The David Perdue Files stated on April 21, 2014 in a website:
David Perdue supports Common Core
By Eric Stirgus• April 29, 2014
Sheldon Whitehouse stated on May 27, 2014 in a newspaper commentary:
"There are already more American jobs in the solar industry than in coal mining."
By Karen Lee Ziner• July 6, 2014
Ron DeSantis stated on June 30, 2022 in a press release:
The Civics Secures Democracy Act “would allow the Biden administration to buy off states with $6 billion” if they adopt critical race theory.
By Yacob Reyes• July 8, 2022
Ann Marie Buerkle stated on August 10, 2010 in a page on her campaign website:
"The Obama Health and Human Services Department is planning to compile a federal health record on all U.S. citizens by 2014," including "each individual’s Body Mass Index."
By Louis Jacobson• August 30, 2010
Joe Biden stated on September 02, 2020 in a speech in Wilmington, Del.:
Says he was the first person to call for invoking the Defense Production Act.
By Louis Jacobson• September 4, 2020
Rick Santorum stated on February 29, 2012 in a campaign speech:
"When my grandfather came to this country back in 1925, there were no government benefits."  
By Louis Jacobson• March 6, 2012
Sarah Palin stated on November 17, 2009 in her book, Going Rogue:
Says she couldn't take stimulus money because it required "universal building codes."
By Robert Farley• November 16, 2009

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UPDATED: Ted Cruz ad hearkens to Beto O'Rourke's 2009 call for debate on legalizing narcotics

By W. Gardner Selby• August 3, 2018

Understanding the battle over the Indian Child Welfare Act

By Noah Y. Kim• November 1, 2021

Ask PolitiFact: What is Juneteenth and when did it become a federal holiday?

By Ellie Borst, Jon Greenberg• June 17, 2022

Fact-checking new claims in the Sarah Palin book

By Angie Drobnic Holan• November 18, 2009

Firing federal workers is difficult

By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 5, 2007

What happens to health programs if the federal government shuts down?

By Julie Rovner• September 28, 2023

Trump froze out Project 2025 in his campaign. Now its blueprint is his health care playbook.

By Stephanie Armour• February 24, 2025

PETA's claim is fishy

By Warren Fiske• February 15, 2011

FACT SHEET: Clinton. Obama. Their bills.

By Adriel Bettelheim• March 28, 2008

The U.S. Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage

By Amy Sherman• June 29, 2015

Giuliani's "culture of life," defined

By Tom Tobin• October 1, 2007

Texas Republicans want a vote on 'Texas Independence.' But can Texas secede from the union?

By Nusaiba Mizan• June 27, 2022

Yes, Bill Clinton offered mass federal employee buyouts. Here’s why Trump’s program is different.

By Amy Sherman• February 6, 2025

A look at Scott Walker's campaign promises

By Dave Umhoefer• January 2, 2011

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

Florida health officials warn against vaccine boosters. Scientists call it political scaremongering.

By Arthur Allen, Daniel Chang, Sam Whitehead• September 23, 2024

What’s at stake as Michigan approaches census deadline?

By Clara Hendrickson• August 26, 2020

Fact-checking claims about domestic violence, Ray Rice

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How we chose the 2011 Lie of the Year

By Bill Adair• December 20, 2011