11 People 25021 Fact-checks 7827 Articles People (11) AFSCME People People's Majority People for the American Way Crystal Peoples-Stokes Americans for Safe Access Safe Routes to Schools The Partnership for Safe Medicines Friends of Voter Owned Elections We the People petition Georgia Association of Homes and Services for Children People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals Fact-checks (25021) Valerie Vainieri Huttle stated on September 06, 2011 in at a news conference: Says "160,000 kids stay home every day because they are afraid to go to school because of bullying." By Erin O'Neill• September 15, 2011 Alejandro Mayorkas stated on March 21, 2021 in in an ABC News interview: The border surge is “challenging” because the immigration system that had been in place for decades “was dismantled in its entirety by the Trump administration.” By Miriam Valverde• March 24, 2021 Susan Sosnowski stated on February 03, 2011 in a news release: "Lyme disease is one of the fastest growing infectious diseases in the United States, and Rhode Island has the second-highest incidence of this disease in the country." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• February 20, 2011 John Cornyn stated on March 17, 2010 in in a letter to President Barack Obama: "The spillover violence (from Mexico) in Texas is real and it is escalating." By Ciara O'Rourke• March 28, 2010 Lindsey Graham stated on July 28, 2010 in an interview with Fox News' "On the Record with Greta Van Susteren": "People come here to have babies. They come here to drop a child. It's called 'drop and leave." By Louis Jacobson• August 6, 2010 George Will stated on August 01, 2010 in a roundtable discussion on ABC's "This Week": During the recession, "the consumer in his native perversity has begun to save. The savings rate is now 6.2 percent." By Louis Jacobson• August 2, 2010 Marion Hammer stated on February 22, 2011 in comments before a state Senate committee.: The American Academy of Pediatrics "supports banning guns." By Aaron Sharockman• March 14, 2011 Barack Obama stated on September 20, 2010 in a town hall meeting: "There's a big chunk of the country that thinks that I have been too soft on Wall Street." By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 22, 2010 Chris Dodd stated on June 08, 2009 in an opinion piece.: Sixty-two percent of all personal bankruptcies are "caused by medical problems." By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 11, 2009 Marc Butler stated on March 01, 2017 in a press conference to repeal the SAFE Act: "We have counties where there have been one arrest under the SAFE Act. It indicates there's not a whole lot of interest in enforcing this in our upstate counties." By Dan Clark• March 24, 2017 AmeriPAC stated on May 16, 2011 in a fundraising letter: Compact fluorescent light bulbs are "toxic" and "not environmentally friendly." By Robert Farley• May 24, 2011 Greg Gutfeld stated on June 02, 2017 in Fox News The Five show: "Every single year that there's an increase (in temperature) it's within the margin of error -- meaning it isn't increasing." By Amy Sherman• June 9, 2017 Facebook posts stated on February 20, 2023 in a post: “Muslims by the millions are converting to Christianity.” By Gabrielle Settles• March 3, 2023 Facebook posts stated on July 02, 2020 in a Facebook post: “People are starting to enter ERs with fungal lung infections from wearing masks!!" By Chris Nichols• July 6, 2020 Donald Trump stated on June 13, 2016 in a speech: Says Hillary Clinton "plans to massively increase admissions (of Middle East refugees) … including a 500 percent increase in Syrian refugees coming into our country." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• June 13, 2016 Facebook posts stated on May 26, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Robert E. Lee opposed slavery and secession and has come to symbolize both slavery and secession. By Samantha Putterman• June 12, 2020 Gary Black stated on April 04, 2012 in a press conference: "Lean, finely textured beef is the proper name [not pink slime], and it is a safe, widely used product." By Eric Stirgus• April 10, 2012 Hillary Clinton stated on July 07, 2015 in in an interview with CNN: Says Jeb Bush "doesn't believe in a path to citizenship. If he did at one time, he no longer does." By Amy Sherman• July 8, 2015 Tucker Carlson stated on January 17, 2024 in a video: “In August 2023, illegal immigration outpaced American births.” By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• January 25, 2024 Democratic National Committee stated on July 09, 2008 in in an ad on the Internet: John McCain has given erratic and inconsistent answers on when troops should return from Iraq. By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 11, 2008 Articles (7827) What patients can learn with confidence from 1 rapid test (hint: very little) By Julie Appleby, Phil Galewitz• January 14, 2022 Pennsylvania’s coronavirus data is less reliable, robust than other states By Jessica Calefati• May 11, 2020 Is the U.S. economy working for everyone? What the data shows By Louis Jacobson• July 2, 2019 Donald Trump's GOP acceptance speech, annotated By Joseph Cariz, Taylor Leighton, Adam Thorp• July 21, 2016 Will millennials be the largest voting bloc in 2018, as Rock the Vote predicts? By Amy Sherman• February 13, 2018 Hillary Clinton's acceptance speech, annotated By Joseph Cariz, Taylor Leighton, Adam Thorp• July 29, 2016 Why do so many Americans think the economy is bad when the data says otherwise? By Louis Jacobson• March 6, 2024 Fact-checking Mike Pence on 'Meet the Press' By Angie Drobnic Holan, Linda Qiu• September 4, 2016 Why it feels like wages aren't outpacing inflation, even though they are By Louis Jacobson• February 7, 2019 Central America and the root causes of migration to the US By Miriam Valverde• June 7, 2021 ‘I am afraid’: The aftermath of Springfield, Ohio, misinformation on Haitians who live there By Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 13, 2024 Creative editing twists McCain's comments on Iraq By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 11, 2008 ‘Gender dysphoria’: What it is, what it isn’t and how history has changed its view By Grace Abels• May 22, 2023 Is North Korea no longer a nuclear threat, as Donald Trump said? By Jon Greenberg• June 13, 2018 Is it safe to travel and see family for the holidays? Experts say no By Samantha Putterman• April 9, 2020 Tuberculosis: A PolitiFact Sheet By Marta Cerava• June 1, 2016 Social media posts criticize 988 suicide hotline for calling police. Here’s what you need to know. By Aneri Pattani• August 11, 2022 Fact-checking Donald Trump's Long Island speech to law enforcement By John Kruzel, Aaron Sharockman, Manuela Tobias• July 28, 2017 RFK Jr. ended COVID vaccine recommendation for kids, pregnant women. What do facts show about risk? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• May 29, 2025 Donald Trump's inaugural address: annotated By Allison Graves, Miriam Valverde• January 20, 2017
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Valerie Vainieri Huttle stated on September 06, 2011 in at a news conference: Says "160,000 kids stay home every day because they are afraid to go to school because of bullying." By Erin O'Neill• September 15, 2011 Alejandro Mayorkas stated on March 21, 2021 in in an ABC News interview: The border surge is “challenging” because the immigration system that had been in place for decades “was dismantled in its entirety by the Trump administration.” By Miriam Valverde• March 24, 2021 Susan Sosnowski stated on February 03, 2011 in a news release: "Lyme disease is one of the fastest growing infectious diseases in the United States, and Rhode Island has the second-highest incidence of this disease in the country." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• February 20, 2011 John Cornyn stated on March 17, 2010 in in a letter to President Barack Obama: "The spillover violence (from Mexico) in Texas is real and it is escalating." By Ciara O'Rourke• March 28, 2010 Lindsey Graham stated on July 28, 2010 in an interview with Fox News' "On the Record with Greta Van Susteren": "People come here to have babies. They come here to drop a child. It's called 'drop and leave." By Louis Jacobson• August 6, 2010 George Will stated on August 01, 2010 in a roundtable discussion on ABC's "This Week": During the recession, "the consumer in his native perversity has begun to save. The savings rate is now 6.2 percent." By Louis Jacobson• August 2, 2010 Marion Hammer stated on February 22, 2011 in comments before a state Senate committee.: The American Academy of Pediatrics "supports banning guns." By Aaron Sharockman• March 14, 2011 Barack Obama stated on September 20, 2010 in a town hall meeting: "There's a big chunk of the country that thinks that I have been too soft on Wall Street." By Angie Drobnic Holan• September 22, 2010 Chris Dodd stated on June 08, 2009 in an opinion piece.: Sixty-two percent of all personal bankruptcies are "caused by medical problems." By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 11, 2009 Marc Butler stated on March 01, 2017 in a press conference to repeal the SAFE Act: "We have counties where there have been one arrest under the SAFE Act. It indicates there's not a whole lot of interest in enforcing this in our upstate counties." By Dan Clark• March 24, 2017 AmeriPAC stated on May 16, 2011 in a fundraising letter: Compact fluorescent light bulbs are "toxic" and "not environmentally friendly." By Robert Farley• May 24, 2011 Greg Gutfeld stated on June 02, 2017 in Fox News The Five show: "Every single year that there's an increase (in temperature) it's within the margin of error -- meaning it isn't increasing." By Amy Sherman• June 9, 2017 Facebook posts stated on February 20, 2023 in a post: “Muslims by the millions are converting to Christianity.” By Gabrielle Settles• March 3, 2023 Facebook posts stated on July 02, 2020 in a Facebook post: “People are starting to enter ERs with fungal lung infections from wearing masks!!" By Chris Nichols• July 6, 2020 Donald Trump stated on June 13, 2016 in a speech: Says Hillary Clinton "plans to massively increase admissions (of Middle East refugees) … including a 500 percent increase in Syrian refugees coming into our country." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• June 13, 2016 Facebook posts stated on May 26, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says Robert E. Lee opposed slavery and secession and has come to symbolize both slavery and secession. By Samantha Putterman• June 12, 2020 Gary Black stated on April 04, 2012 in a press conference: "Lean, finely textured beef is the proper name [not pink slime], and it is a safe, widely used product." By Eric Stirgus• April 10, 2012 Hillary Clinton stated on July 07, 2015 in in an interview with CNN: Says Jeb Bush "doesn't believe in a path to citizenship. If he did at one time, he no longer does." By Amy Sherman• July 8, 2015 Tucker Carlson stated on January 17, 2024 in a video: “In August 2023, illegal immigration outpaced American births.” By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu• January 25, 2024 Democratic National Committee stated on July 09, 2008 in in an ad on the Internet: John McCain has given erratic and inconsistent answers on when troops should return from Iraq. By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 11, 2008
What patients can learn with confidence from 1 rapid test (hint: very little) By Julie Appleby, Phil Galewitz• January 14, 2022 Pennsylvania’s coronavirus data is less reliable, robust than other states By Jessica Calefati• May 11, 2020 Is the U.S. economy working for everyone? What the data shows By Louis Jacobson• July 2, 2019 Donald Trump's GOP acceptance speech, annotated By Joseph Cariz, Taylor Leighton, Adam Thorp• July 21, 2016 Will millennials be the largest voting bloc in 2018, as Rock the Vote predicts? By Amy Sherman• February 13, 2018 Hillary Clinton's acceptance speech, annotated By Joseph Cariz, Taylor Leighton, Adam Thorp• July 29, 2016 Why do so many Americans think the economy is bad when the data says otherwise? By Louis Jacobson• March 6, 2024 Fact-checking Mike Pence on 'Meet the Press' By Angie Drobnic Holan, Linda Qiu• September 4, 2016 Why it feels like wages aren't outpacing inflation, even though they are By Louis Jacobson• February 7, 2019 Central America and the root causes of migration to the US By Miriam Valverde• June 7, 2021 ‘I am afraid’: The aftermath of Springfield, Ohio, misinformation on Haitians who live there By Maria Ramirez Uribe• September 13, 2024 Creative editing twists McCain's comments on Iraq By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 11, 2008 ‘Gender dysphoria’: What it is, what it isn’t and how history has changed its view By Grace Abels• May 22, 2023 Is North Korea no longer a nuclear threat, as Donald Trump said? By Jon Greenberg• June 13, 2018 Is it safe to travel and see family for the holidays? Experts say no By Samantha Putterman• April 9, 2020 Tuberculosis: A PolitiFact Sheet By Marta Cerava• June 1, 2016 Social media posts criticize 988 suicide hotline for calling police. Here’s what you need to know. By Aneri Pattani• August 11, 2022 Fact-checking Donald Trump's Long Island speech to law enforcement By John Kruzel, Aaron Sharockman, Manuela Tobias• July 28, 2017 RFK Jr. ended COVID vaccine recommendation for kids, pregnant women. What do facts show about risk? By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• May 29, 2025 Donald Trump's inaugural address: annotated By Allison Graves, Miriam Valverde• January 20, 2017