37 People 22413 Fact-checks 7004 Articles People (37) Mitch McConnell Shared This Mitch Daniels Mitch Carmichael Daily World Update Daily USA Update City of Atlanta press release Senate Democrats Senate Republicans Oregon Health Authority Colorado Health Institute Health First Wisconsin Iowa Senate Democrats Senate Conservatives Fund Senate Leadership Fund Senate Majority PAC Rhode Island Senate Virginia Senate Democrats Georgia Department of Public Health Health Care for America Now Fact-checks (22413) Facebook posts stated on September 23, 2020 in a post on Facebook: Says Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron “married his mentor Mitch McConnell's granddaughter." By Madison Czopek• September 25, 2020 Alison Lundergan Grimes stated on October 06, 2014 in a campaign ad: "The only candidate pocketing big money from people who want to destroy coal is Mitch McConnell." By Steve Contorno• October 8, 2014 X posts stated on July 12, 2026 in X posts: A photo showing Mitch McConnell and his wife is from his 2023 hospitalization or is AI generated. By Caleb McCullough• July 13, 2026 Alison Lundergan Grimes stated on March 27, 2014 in a campaign email to supporters: Says Sen. Mitch McConnell is "the No. 1 recipient of contributions from lobbyists this cycle." By Steve Contorno• March 27, 2014 Democratic National Committee stated on July 02, 2009 in a television ad: Mitch McConnell opposed "legislation to create and protect Kentucky jobs . . . help for the unemployed. . . health care for Kentucky's children," and "fair pay for women." By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 6, 2009 Mitch McConnell stated on May 19, 2013 in an interview on "Meet the Press": Says Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius told insurance companies "they couldn't inform their policyholders of what they thought the impact of Obamacare would be on them." By Molly Moorhead• May 28, 2013 Alison Lundergan Grimes stated on October 28, 2013 in a campaign ad: Says Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has "blocked the Senate over 400 times." By Louis Jacobson• November 20, 2013 Mitch McConnell stated on May 11, 2020 in a Team Trump Facebook Live: “Clearly, the Obama administration did not leave any kind of game plan for something like this.” By Victoria Knight• May 14, 2020 Jeanne Shaheen stated on February 08, 2017 in a CNN interview: "Back when Ted Cruz called Mitch McConnell a liar on the floor of the Senate floor, nobody invoked Rule 19 to censor him." By Joshua Gillin• February 8, 2017 Facebook posts stated on April 22, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Mitch McConnell was cured of polio when he was a child by government-funded care and now he’s trying to take that same care away from millions of Americans By Samantha Putterman• April 29, 2019 Mitch McConnell stated on January 09, 2017 in an op-ed on FoxNews.com: "About 8 out of 10 favor changing Obamacare significantly or replacing it altogether." By Louis Jacobson• January 10, 2017 Thom Tillis stated on October 26, 2020 in speeches: On confirming a Supreme Court justice nominee in a presidential election year. By Paul Specht• October 28, 2020 Facebook posts stated on April 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Democrats are on vacation until May 4 and “refuse to come back” to sign a bill to help small businesses. By Samantha Putterman• April 21, 2020 Mitch McConnell stated on July 17, 2014 in a press release: Says a new report shows the "devastating tax hikes (in the health care law) will have on middle-class Kentuckians." By Steve Contorno• July 23, 2014 Matt Bevin stated on August 06, 2013 in a campaign ad: Says Mitch McConnell pushed "the Wall Street bailout through the U.S. Senate" and called it "the Senate at its finest." By Jon Greenberg• August 14, 2013 Mitch McConnell stated on February 24, 2021 in a Senate floor speech: In the American Rescue Plan, “just about 1% of the money is for vaccines.” By Jon Greenberg• February 26, 2021 Facebook posts stated on August 16, 2022 in a Facebook post: Video shows Mitch McConnell saying Nancy Pelosi “should be jailed!” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 18, 2022 Missouri GOP stated on September 10, 2018 in a tweet: Says Sen. Claire McCaskill was named "most likely to be the most unpopular senator in the United States for four months in a row!" By Dylan Sherman• October 28, 2018 Mitch McConnell stated on May 17, 2009 in an interview on Fox News Sunday.: A public option for health care would end private insurance "because the private insurance people will not be able to compete with a government option." By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 19, 2009 Tammy Baldwin stated on September 19, 2020 in a statement: On whether to nominate and confirm a Supreme Court justice in a presidential election year By Eric Litke• September 22, 2020 Articles (7004) The Kentucky U.S. Senate race: the fact-checks so far By Steve Contorno• September 24, 2014 Previewing the Kentucky U.S. Senate debate By Steve Contorno• October 13, 2014 Fact-checking women's issues in the Kentucky Senate race By Steve Contorno• August 13, 2014 McConnell and Boehner's goals for the 114th Congress By Lauren Carroll• November 10, 2014 Flip-flopping on the filibuster By Becky Bowers, Jon Greenberg, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson, Lilly Maier• November 22, 2013 Democratic attack distorts McConnell's record By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 6, 2009 Fact-checking the Kentucky Senate race By Jon Greenberg• August 14, 2013 Fact-checking primary contests in Kentucky, Oregon and Idaho By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 20, 2014 7 questions about the Senate health care bill and transparency By Louis Jacobson• June 20, 2017 McConnell falsely suggests GOP forecast the type of election fraud found in NC By Matthew Riley, Paul Specht• March 7, 2019 In Context: How the White House Edited an AP Story About Health Coverage By Louis Jacobson• July 10, 2017 What Mitch McConnell said about Supreme Court confirmations in election years By Amy Sherman• July 2, 2018 HBO's Oliver is right: Mitch McConnell isn't a 'homegrown Kentucky girl' By Aaron Sharockman• May 12, 2014 McConnell's fuzzy math doesn't compute By Alexander Lane• March 4, 2009 John Oliver uses the Truth-O-Meter to poke fun at Kentucky's Senate race By Aaron Sharockman• May 13, 2014 Who got nominees faster? Obama or Bush? By Jon Greenberg• July 19, 2013 Mailbag: 'I rate your piece False' By Louis Jacobson• November 28, 2014 After the health care bill failure, what's next for Congress and the Affordable Care Act? By Louis Jacobson• July 28, 2017 What’s next after Trump’s impeachment? By Louis Jacobson• December 19, 2019 Did Elizabeth Warren break the rules? Plus 5 other questions about Rule 19 By Louis Jacobson• February 8, 2017
Mitch McConnell Shared This Mitch Daniels Mitch Carmichael Daily World Update Daily USA Update City of Atlanta press release Senate Democrats Senate Republicans Oregon Health Authority Colorado Health Institute Health First Wisconsin Iowa Senate Democrats Senate Conservatives Fund Senate Leadership Fund Senate Majority PAC Rhode Island Senate Virginia Senate Democrats Georgia Department of Public Health Health Care for America Now
Facebook posts stated on September 23, 2020 in a post on Facebook: Says Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron “married his mentor Mitch McConnell's granddaughter." By Madison Czopek• September 25, 2020 Alison Lundergan Grimes stated on October 06, 2014 in a campaign ad: "The only candidate pocketing big money from people who want to destroy coal is Mitch McConnell." By Steve Contorno• October 8, 2014 X posts stated on July 12, 2026 in X posts: A photo showing Mitch McConnell and his wife is from his 2023 hospitalization or is AI generated. By Caleb McCullough• July 13, 2026 Alison Lundergan Grimes stated on March 27, 2014 in a campaign email to supporters: Says Sen. Mitch McConnell is "the No. 1 recipient of contributions from lobbyists this cycle." By Steve Contorno• March 27, 2014 Democratic National Committee stated on July 02, 2009 in a television ad: Mitch McConnell opposed "legislation to create and protect Kentucky jobs . . . help for the unemployed. . . health care for Kentucky's children," and "fair pay for women." By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 6, 2009 Mitch McConnell stated on May 19, 2013 in an interview on "Meet the Press": Says Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius told insurance companies "they couldn't inform their policyholders of what they thought the impact of Obamacare would be on them." By Molly Moorhead• May 28, 2013 Alison Lundergan Grimes stated on October 28, 2013 in a campaign ad: Says Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has "blocked the Senate over 400 times." By Louis Jacobson• November 20, 2013 Mitch McConnell stated on May 11, 2020 in a Team Trump Facebook Live: “Clearly, the Obama administration did not leave any kind of game plan for something like this.” By Victoria Knight• May 14, 2020 Jeanne Shaheen stated on February 08, 2017 in a CNN interview: "Back when Ted Cruz called Mitch McConnell a liar on the floor of the Senate floor, nobody invoked Rule 19 to censor him." By Joshua Gillin• February 8, 2017 Facebook posts stated on April 22, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Mitch McConnell was cured of polio when he was a child by government-funded care and now he’s trying to take that same care away from millions of Americans By Samantha Putterman• April 29, 2019 Mitch McConnell stated on January 09, 2017 in an op-ed on FoxNews.com: "About 8 out of 10 favor changing Obamacare significantly or replacing it altogether." By Louis Jacobson• January 10, 2017 Thom Tillis stated on October 26, 2020 in speeches: On confirming a Supreme Court justice nominee in a presidential election year. By Paul Specht• October 28, 2020 Facebook posts stated on April 16, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Democrats are on vacation until May 4 and “refuse to come back” to sign a bill to help small businesses. By Samantha Putterman• April 21, 2020 Mitch McConnell stated on July 17, 2014 in a press release: Says a new report shows the "devastating tax hikes (in the health care law) will have on middle-class Kentuckians." By Steve Contorno• July 23, 2014 Matt Bevin stated on August 06, 2013 in a campaign ad: Says Mitch McConnell pushed "the Wall Street bailout through the U.S. Senate" and called it "the Senate at its finest." By Jon Greenberg• August 14, 2013 Mitch McConnell stated on February 24, 2021 in a Senate floor speech: In the American Rescue Plan, “just about 1% of the money is for vaccines.” By Jon Greenberg• February 26, 2021 Facebook posts stated on August 16, 2022 in a Facebook post: Video shows Mitch McConnell saying Nancy Pelosi “should be jailed!” By Ciara O'Rourke• August 18, 2022 Missouri GOP stated on September 10, 2018 in a tweet: Says Sen. Claire McCaskill was named "most likely to be the most unpopular senator in the United States for four months in a row!" By Dylan Sherman• October 28, 2018 Mitch McConnell stated on May 17, 2009 in an interview on Fox News Sunday.: A public option for health care would end private insurance "because the private insurance people will not be able to compete with a government option." By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 19, 2009 Tammy Baldwin stated on September 19, 2020 in a statement: On whether to nominate and confirm a Supreme Court justice in a presidential election year By Eric Litke• September 22, 2020
The Kentucky U.S. Senate race: the fact-checks so far By Steve Contorno• September 24, 2014 Previewing the Kentucky U.S. Senate debate By Steve Contorno• October 13, 2014 Fact-checking women's issues in the Kentucky Senate race By Steve Contorno• August 13, 2014 McConnell and Boehner's goals for the 114th Congress By Lauren Carroll• November 10, 2014 Flip-flopping on the filibuster By Becky Bowers, Jon Greenberg, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson, Lilly Maier• November 22, 2013 Democratic attack distorts McConnell's record By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 6, 2009 Fact-checking the Kentucky Senate race By Jon Greenberg• August 14, 2013 Fact-checking primary contests in Kentucky, Oregon and Idaho By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 20, 2014 7 questions about the Senate health care bill and transparency By Louis Jacobson• June 20, 2017 McConnell falsely suggests GOP forecast the type of election fraud found in NC By Matthew Riley, Paul Specht• March 7, 2019 In Context: How the White House Edited an AP Story About Health Coverage By Louis Jacobson• July 10, 2017 What Mitch McConnell said about Supreme Court confirmations in election years By Amy Sherman• July 2, 2018 HBO's Oliver is right: Mitch McConnell isn't a 'homegrown Kentucky girl' By Aaron Sharockman• May 12, 2014 McConnell's fuzzy math doesn't compute By Alexander Lane• March 4, 2009 John Oliver uses the Truth-O-Meter to poke fun at Kentucky's Senate race By Aaron Sharockman• May 13, 2014 Who got nominees faster? Obama or Bush? By Jon Greenberg• July 19, 2013 Mailbag: 'I rate your piece False' By Louis Jacobson• November 28, 2014 After the health care bill failure, what's next for Congress and the Affordable Care Act? By Louis Jacobson• July 28, 2017 What’s next after Trump’s impeachment? By Louis Jacobson• December 19, 2019 Did Elizabeth Warren break the rules? Plus 5 other questions about Rule 19 By Louis Jacobson• February 8, 2017
