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Tucker Carlson stated on October 18, 2022 in a tweet:

“The CDC is about to add the COVID vaccine to the childhood immunization schedule, which would make the vax mandatory for kids to attend school.”

By Madison Czopek • October 20, 2022

Facebook posts stated on April 24, 2022 in a Facebook post:

“Congratulations to Ruben, knighted by the Queen. Now goes by the name, Sir Ruben.”

By Luiz Romero • April 27, 2022

Jennifer Konfrst stated on March 21, 2022 in a press release:

Only 2% of K-12 students would benefit from Iowa’s school voucher bill.

By Lauren White • April 7, 2022

Marco Rubio stated on March 6, 2021 in a tweet:

In rejecting his amendment, “Democrats voted to send reopening money to schools that refuse to reopen.”

By Jon Greenberg • March 9, 2021

Viral image stated on August 13, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Since Israel started training teachers with guns, "there have only been two school shootings in 44 years and both shooters were killed by teachers."

By Ciara O'Rourke • October 2, 2019

Viral image stated on August 30, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Says getting up too quickly in the middle of the night can cause "sudden death."

By Ciara O'Rourke • September 26, 2019

Bernie Sanders stated on June 28, 2019 in the Democratic presidential debate in Miami, Florida.:

"No, that’s a mischaracterization of my thinking."

By Kit Norton • July 3, 2019

Congressional Leadership Fund stated on September 19, 2018 in a TV ad:

Says Kansas U.S. House candidate Paul Davis was caught with a stripper during a drug raid and later voted to "allow strip clubs to open near homes, churches, schools and daycare facilities."

By Samantha Putterman • October 1, 2018

Ann Teich stated on February 26, 2018 in a meeting of the Austin school board:

Says Stephen F. Austin and James Bowie promoted slavery.

By W. Gardner Selby • March 1, 2018

Donald Trump stated on February 28, 2018 in in a meeting:

"You take Pulse nightclub. If you had one person in that room that could carry a gun and knew how to use it, it wouldn’t have happened, or certainly to the extent that it did."

By John Kruzel • March 1, 2018

Brendan Boyle stated on December 5, 2017 in a tweet:

Says the concealed carry bill would allow residents of certain states to "travel to your community and walk right into a school zone with a loaded weapon, no matter what local laws say."

By John Kruzel • December 7, 2017

Wisconsin State AFL-CIO stated on August 31, 2014 in a direct-mail piece:

"Scott Walker has given a $10,000 tax deduction to millionaires who send their kids to exclusive private schools."

By Tom Kertscher • August 31, 2014

Angel Taveras stated on July 25, 2014 in a campaign video:

"Providence graduation rates are up."

By Karen Lee Ziner • July 16, 2014

Everytown for Gun Safety stated on June 11, 2014 in an infographic that went viral:

There have been 74 "school shootings in America since Sandy Hook."

By Lauren Carroll • June 13, 2014

Marco Rubio stated on July 26, 2013 in a statement given to the Tampa Bay Times:

Common Core is being "used by the Obama Administration to turn the Department of Education into what is effectively a national school board."

By Amy Sherman • October 22, 2013

University of Oregon stated on September 3, 2013 in a radio interview.:

"Things like … having Friday classes have been shown to be very effective on college campuses" in reducing drinking.

By Ian K. Kullgren • September 13, 2013

Tony Evers stated on June 23, 2013 in an interview:

A private school tax break in the Wisconsin state budget is "the most generous in the nation."

By Tom Kertscher • June 28, 2013

Don Pridemore stated on December 3, 2012 in a news conference:

Among Milwaukee Public Schools students, "86 percent are behind in reading and 80 percent are behind in math."

By Tom Kertscher • January 2, 2013

Carl Hosticka stated on September 5, 2012 in a guest column:

Says Julie Parrish "voted to divert $160 million from public schools to private for-profit schools."

By Janie Har • October 13, 2012

Bill Hammond stated on August 21, 2012 in an opinion article in the Houston Chronicle.:

Says "if current trends continue, by 2040, one out of three Texas workers will not have a high school diploma."

By W. Gardner Selby • September 14, 2012

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Mayor Eric Adams at James Madison High School with migrants

Ron DeSantis said a NYC school displaced students to house migrants. Here’s what happened.

By Samantha Putterman • January 11, 2024

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Fact-checking the third night of the 2020 DNC with Barack Obama, Kamala Harris

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By PolitiFact Staff • July 31, 2019

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Fact-checking the 2nd night of the Democratic debate in Miami

By PolitiFact Staff • June 28, 2019

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By Chris Nichols • June 27, 2019

Fact-checking the Democratic debate in Miami, night 1

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In the governor’s race, what to know about the TV ads on the teacher who viewed porn at school case

By Tom Kertscher • September 17, 2018

High Five: After Florida school shooting, gun-related fact checks dominate

By Tom Kertscher • March 6, 2018

How are school shootings defined?

By Chris Nichols • February 28, 2018