3 People 25422 Fact-checks 7913 Articles People (3) Power to the Patients Patients First Conservatives for Patients' Rights Fact-checks (25422) Martin Shkreli stated on September 21, 2015 in comments on Bloomberg TV: "Daraprim is still underpriced, relative to its peers." By Linda Qiu• September 24, 2015 Sarah Godlewski stated on February 18, 2022 in Campaign statement: "Here in Wisconsin, prescription drug costs grew at a pace of nearly twice as much as the average Wisconsinite's income from 2015-2019." By D.L. Davis• March 8, 2022 Facebook posts stated on November 15, 2019 in a Facebook post: “If you have the Flu… get these two items… Sambucol (and) Oscillococcinum… in 48 hours you will feel better. In 72 hours you will be almost symptom-free.” By Emily Venezky• February 27, 2020 Sarah Ponder stated on July 01, 2013 in a rally at the state Capitol: Says $800,000 cost of Texas special legislative session would pay for 1.6 million condoms, 90,000 months of the pill or 20 full-time sexual health educators. By Sue Owen• July 3, 2013 YourNewsWire.com stated on August 21, 2018 in in a blog post: "California lawmakers are planning to push free abortion pills on all students across the state as part of a ‘super progressive’ new policy." By Kyra Haas• August 30, 2018 Cory Gardner stated on September 02, 2014 in a campaign ad: Says on contraception, his plan is "cheaper and easier for you" than Sen. Mark Udall’s By Steve Contorno• September 8, 2014 Pam Keith stated on May 08, 2022 in a tweet: “Tennessee just banned Plan B and made it a crime punishable by a $50,000 fine to order it.” By Samantha Putterman• May 9, 2022 Facebook posts stated on March 04, 2022 in a Facebook post: “And just like that, your $15/hr doesn’t buy you as much as $7.50/hr did a year ago.” By Sara Swann• March 9, 2022 Mike Fasano stated on November 23, 2010 in an interview with the St. Petersburg Times: "Seven more people will die each and every day until the Legislature ratifies these (pain clinic) rules that are being approved by the Board of Medicine and the Department of Health." By Lee Logan• November 24, 2010 Dana Loesch stated on September 29, 2015 in a tweet: Says Planned Parenthood CEO Cecile Richards was "forced to concede that 86 percent of Planned Parenthood’s revenue is from abortion." By Katie Sanders• October 5, 2015 Joe Biden stated on April 09, 2024 in an interview with Univision: Starting in 2025 "no matter what your total bills are for prescription drugs,” Medicare Part D users will never pay “more than $2,000 a year, because some of these cancer drugs are 10(,000 to) 15,000 bucks a year.” By Amy Sherman• April 18, 2024 Bloggers stated on January 02, 2022 in an article: “Pfizer CEO: New Pill Will Have a Microchip That Transmits Info Once You Swallow It!” By Monique Curet• January 5, 2022 Arizona Democratic Party stated on October 04, 2018 in a website: Says Rep. Martha McSally "has repeatedly tried to limit women’s access to birth control, and she even cosponsored a bill to make contraception more expensive for women." By Miriam Valverde• October 19, 2018 James Uthmeier stated on November 06, 2025 in X post: “Evidence suggests that 1 in 25 women who consume (abortion) pills are hospitalized.” By Samantha Putterman• November 14, 2025 Walgreens stated on March 06, 2023 in a statement: Walgreens’ position “has always been” to “dispense Mifepristone in any jurisdiction where it is legally permissible to do so.” By Samantha Putterman• March 15, 2023 Kamala Harris stated on July 18, 2024 in a campaign event: Project 2025 calls for restricting “access to IVF and contraception.” By Samantha Putterman• July 24, 2024 Alliance Defending Freedom stated on March 27, 2023 in a Facebook post: Abortion pills are dangerous and “1 in 5 women will suffer a complication.” By Samantha Putterman• April 13, 2023 Pam Bondi stated on April 28, 2010 in a speech.: I've shut down pill mills. By Aaron Sharockman• August 11, 2010 Instagram posts stated on April 12, 2023 in an Instagram post: “The abortion pill has been linked to the deaths of at least 28 women in the U.S. alone.” By Samantha Putterman• April 26, 2023 Phil Scott stated on January 21, 2020 in : “In 2018, the providers the state paid through the ACO reduced the amount of money spent on healthcare services by $7.7 million.” By Katie Jickling• February 3, 2020 Articles (7913) Ask PolitiFact: What would the end of Roe mean for access to abortion pill? By Amy Sherman• May 6, 2022 At stake in mifepristone case: abortion, FDA’s authority and return to 1873 obscenity law By Sarah Varney• March 25, 2024 How an unproven abortion ‘reversal’ treatment has advanced in the US By Samantha Putterman• April 4, 2022 Explaining a post-Roe legal landscape for medication abortion By Victoria Knight• May 27, 2022 Once the new over-the-counter birth control pill is available, what about cost and coverage? By Michelle Andrews• July 20, 2023 Five things to know now that the Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade By Victoria Knight, Rachana Pradhan, Julie Rovner• June 27, 2022 How accurate are warnings by Democrats, Kamala Harris about Donald Trump’s ‘Project 2025 agenda?’ By Samantha Putterman• August 20, 2024 Breast cancer and birth control: New study shows how science can be distorted By Céline Gounder• November 24, 2025 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 Well Informed: A consumer’s guide to using TrumpRx By Madison Czopek• March 6, 2026 Three things about the abortion debate that many people get wrong By Julie Rovner• August 5, 2022 Immigration Rx or poison pill? By Adriel Bettelheim• July 17, 2008 What are biologics and will the Trump administration’s plans make them cheaper? By Madison Czopek• November 13, 2025 Harris, once Biden’s voice on abortion, would take an outspoken approach to health By Julie Appleby, Stephanie Armour, Julie Rovner• July 21, 2024 Price check: Texas special session versus condoms, birth control pills or sexual health educators By W. Gardner Selby• July 3, 2013 Era of ‘free’ COVID-19 vaccines, test kits, and treatments is ending. Who will pay the tab now? By Julie Appleby• February 13, 2023 Highlights from the week in fact-checking, March 28 By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 28, 2014 Kamala Harris fact-check: How accurate was her 2024 DNC speech in Chicago? By PolitiFact Staff • August 22, 2024 6 things to know about health care and the 2020 campaign By Julie Rovner• January 30, 2020 Fact-checking claims in the Wisconsin recall election By Dave Umhoefer• April 23, 2012
Martin Shkreli stated on September 21, 2015 in comments on Bloomberg TV: "Daraprim is still underpriced, relative to its peers." By Linda Qiu• September 24, 2015 Sarah Godlewski stated on February 18, 2022 in Campaign statement: "Here in Wisconsin, prescription drug costs grew at a pace of nearly twice as much as the average Wisconsinite's income from 2015-2019." By D.L. Davis• March 8, 2022 Facebook posts stated on November 15, 2019 in a Facebook post: “If you have the Flu… get these two items… Sambucol (and) Oscillococcinum… in 48 hours you will feel better. In 72 hours you will be almost symptom-free.” By Emily Venezky• February 27, 2020 Sarah Ponder stated on July 01, 2013 in a rally at the state Capitol: Says $800,000 cost of Texas special legislative session would pay for 1.6 million condoms, 90,000 months of the pill or 20 full-time sexual health educators. By Sue Owen• July 3, 2013 YourNewsWire.com stated on August 21, 2018 in in a blog post: "California lawmakers are planning to push free abortion pills on all students across the state as part of a ‘super progressive’ new policy." By Kyra Haas• August 30, 2018 Cory Gardner stated on September 02, 2014 in a campaign ad: Says on contraception, his plan is "cheaper and easier for you" than Sen. Mark Udall’s By Steve Contorno• September 8, 2014 Pam Keith stated on May 08, 2022 in a tweet: “Tennessee just banned Plan B and made it a crime punishable by a $50,000 fine to order it.” By Samantha Putterman• May 9, 2022 Facebook posts stated on March 04, 2022 in a Facebook post: “And just like that, your $15/hr doesn’t buy you as much as $7.50/hr did a year ago.” By Sara Swann• March 9, 2022 Mike Fasano stated on November 23, 2010 in an interview with the St. Petersburg Times: "Seven more people will die each and every day until the Legislature ratifies these (pain clinic) rules that are being approved by the Board of Medicine and the Department of Health." By Lee Logan• November 24, 2010 Dana Loesch stated on September 29, 2015 in a tweet: Says Planned Parenthood CEO Cecile Richards was "forced to concede that 86 percent of Planned Parenthood’s revenue is from abortion." By Katie Sanders• October 5, 2015 Joe Biden stated on April 09, 2024 in an interview with Univision: Starting in 2025 "no matter what your total bills are for prescription drugs,” Medicare Part D users will never pay “more than $2,000 a year, because some of these cancer drugs are 10(,000 to) 15,000 bucks a year.” By Amy Sherman• April 18, 2024 Bloggers stated on January 02, 2022 in an article: “Pfizer CEO: New Pill Will Have a Microchip That Transmits Info Once You Swallow It!” By Monique Curet• January 5, 2022 Arizona Democratic Party stated on October 04, 2018 in a website: Says Rep. Martha McSally "has repeatedly tried to limit women’s access to birth control, and she even cosponsored a bill to make contraception more expensive for women." By Miriam Valverde• October 19, 2018 James Uthmeier stated on November 06, 2025 in X post: “Evidence suggests that 1 in 25 women who consume (abortion) pills are hospitalized.” By Samantha Putterman• November 14, 2025 Walgreens stated on March 06, 2023 in a statement: Walgreens’ position “has always been” to “dispense Mifepristone in any jurisdiction where it is legally permissible to do so.” By Samantha Putterman• March 15, 2023 Kamala Harris stated on July 18, 2024 in a campaign event: Project 2025 calls for restricting “access to IVF and contraception.” By Samantha Putterman• July 24, 2024 Alliance Defending Freedom stated on March 27, 2023 in a Facebook post: Abortion pills are dangerous and “1 in 5 women will suffer a complication.” By Samantha Putterman• April 13, 2023 Pam Bondi stated on April 28, 2010 in a speech.: I've shut down pill mills. By Aaron Sharockman• August 11, 2010 Instagram posts stated on April 12, 2023 in an Instagram post: “The abortion pill has been linked to the deaths of at least 28 women in the U.S. alone.” By Samantha Putterman• April 26, 2023 Phil Scott stated on January 21, 2020 in : “In 2018, the providers the state paid through the ACO reduced the amount of money spent on healthcare services by $7.7 million.” By Katie Jickling• February 3, 2020
Ask PolitiFact: What would the end of Roe mean for access to abortion pill? By Amy Sherman• May 6, 2022 At stake in mifepristone case: abortion, FDA’s authority and return to 1873 obscenity law By Sarah Varney• March 25, 2024 How an unproven abortion ‘reversal’ treatment has advanced in the US By Samantha Putterman• April 4, 2022 Explaining a post-Roe legal landscape for medication abortion By Victoria Knight• May 27, 2022 Once the new over-the-counter birth control pill is available, what about cost and coverage? By Michelle Andrews• July 20, 2023 Five things to know now that the Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade By Victoria Knight, Rachana Pradhan, Julie Rovner• June 27, 2022 How accurate are warnings by Democrats, Kamala Harris about Donald Trump’s ‘Project 2025 agenda?’ By Samantha Putterman• August 20, 2024 Breast cancer and birth control: New study shows how science can be distorted By Céline Gounder• November 24, 2025 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 Well Informed: A consumer’s guide to using TrumpRx By Madison Czopek• March 6, 2026 Three things about the abortion debate that many people get wrong By Julie Rovner• August 5, 2022 Immigration Rx or poison pill? By Adriel Bettelheim• July 17, 2008 What are biologics and will the Trump administration’s plans make them cheaper? By Madison Czopek• November 13, 2025 Harris, once Biden’s voice on abortion, would take an outspoken approach to health By Julie Appleby, Stephanie Armour, Julie Rovner• July 21, 2024 Price check: Texas special session versus condoms, birth control pills or sexual health educators By W. Gardner Selby• July 3, 2013 Era of ‘free’ COVID-19 vaccines, test kits, and treatments is ending. Who will pay the tab now? By Julie Appleby• February 13, 2023 Highlights from the week in fact-checking, March 28 By Angie Drobnic Holan• March 28, 2014 Kamala Harris fact-check: How accurate was her 2024 DNC speech in Chicago? By PolitiFact Staff • August 22, 2024 6 things to know about health care and the 2020 campaign By Julie Rovner• January 30, 2020 Fact-checking claims in the Wisconsin recall election By Dave Umhoefer• April 23, 2012