75 People 24330 Fact-checks 7983 Articles People (75) Florida for All Salmon for All National Federation of Independent Business-Florida US Political City of Atlanta US Uncut Fresh Start PA Top Stories USA Safety For All Initiative City of Austin ABC NEWS-US US Political News Providence City Council Viral Politics US Investor's Business Daily Oregon Business Association Texas Association of Business My City Bikes Norcross City Council Enterprise Florida Fact-checks (24330) Kevin Cameron stated on January 21, 2012 in a news release: Oregon House Republicans’ jobs plan could generate more than 50,000 jobs over five years. By Janie Har• February 11, 2012 Alberto Carvalho stated on August 01, 2011 in comments to the Miami-Dade legislative delegation: "Today we stand as the highest-performing urban school district in America." By Amy Sherman• August 5, 2011 Jeff Atwater stated on January 19, 2011 in a meeting with reporters in Tallahassee: "Of the top five cities for staged automobile accidents, three are in Florida. … We rank No. 1 in the country in staged auto accidents." By Trenton Daniel• January 27, 2011 Charlie Crist stated on May 04, 2022 in a press conference: “It costs more to live in many Florida cities than New York City.” By Yacob Reyes• May 16, 2022 Julián Castro stated on June 08, 2012 in his speech at the Texas Democratic Party State Convention in Houston: Says Milken Institute rated San Antonio as nation’s top-performing local economy. By Sue Owen• August 1, 2012 Drew Springer stated on March 05, 2013 in a press release: Says bag litter increased after San Francisco banned single-use shopping bags. By Sue Owen• March 20, 2013 Ellyn Bogdanoff stated on January 09, 2012 in a hearing in Tallahassee: Tampa is "the strip club capital of the world." By Angie Drobnic Holan, Katie Sanders• January 13, 2012 Julián Castro stated on September 04, 2012 in keynote address at Democratic National Convention.: Says Milken Institute rated San Antonio as nation’s top-performing local economy. By Sue Owen, W. Gardner Selby• September 5, 2012 Frank Fahrenkopf stated on October 19, 2013 in an opinion piece in the "Miami Herald": "The majority of people travelling to these destination resorts are not going for the primary purpose of gambling." By Rochelle Koff• November 12, 2013 Viral image stated on March 20, 2018 in In a meme: "The United States is 3rd in murders throughout the world. If you remove Chicago, Detroit, Washington, St. Louis and New Orleans, the United States is then 189th out of 193 countries in the entire world." By Manuela Tobias• March 28, 2018 Rick Scott stated on February 25, 2012 in an interview with WTSP: "In some communities, for $10,000 worth of (PIP) coverage it’s $1,500 a year." By Katie Sanders• March 2, 2012 Florida Democratic Party stated on August 05, 2018 in a tweet: Says Rick Scott "cut $700 million from water management." By Lucia Geng• August 14, 2018 Rick Scott stated on February 03, 2011 in comments during a tour of a manufacturing plant.: The federal health care law is "probably the biggest tax increase ever in the history of our country." By Aaron Sharockman• February 14, 2011 Jorge Elorza stated on September 30, 2014 in a Providence Journal-WPRI debate: "We have a retiree that is collecting a $17,000 paycheck a month . . . tax free." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 5, 2014 Rick Scott stated on February 23, 2011 in comments to employees at the Department of Business and Professional Regulation.: Says Florida's pension plan faces the same long-term funding problems as Social Security. By Aaron Sharockman• February 25, 2011 Protect Your Vote stated on October 28, 2010 in a TV ad: "Liberal out-of-state special interests are spending millions on 5 and 6 to change the way Florida draws its congressional and legislative districts." By Becky Bowers, Aaron Sharockman• October 31, 2010 Rush Limbaugh stated on June 28, 2012 in comments on his radio show: "Obamacare is . . . the largest tax increase in the history of the world." By Aaron Sharockman• June 28, 2012 Kelli Stargel stated on April 28, 2014 in a newspaper editorial: "In states where beer is unregulated, the per capita production is significantly higher." By Joshua Gillin• May 1, 2014 Jeff Kottkamp stated on February 28, 2010 in an op-ed published in Florida newspapers: "Nearly all of the top 50 prescribers of oxycodone in the United States are in Florida." By Aaron Sharockman• March 9, 2010 Rick Scott stated on January 12, 2016 in his 2016 State of the State address: "We have completely turned our economy around." 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Kevin Cameron stated on January 21, 2012 in a news release: Oregon House Republicans’ jobs plan could generate more than 50,000 jobs over five years. By Janie Har• February 11, 2012 Alberto Carvalho stated on August 01, 2011 in comments to the Miami-Dade legislative delegation: "Today we stand as the highest-performing urban school district in America." By Amy Sherman• August 5, 2011 Jeff Atwater stated on January 19, 2011 in a meeting with reporters in Tallahassee: "Of the top five cities for staged automobile accidents, three are in Florida. … We rank No. 1 in the country in staged auto accidents." By Trenton Daniel• January 27, 2011 Charlie Crist stated on May 04, 2022 in a press conference: “It costs more to live in many Florida cities than New York City.” By Yacob Reyes• May 16, 2022 Julián Castro stated on June 08, 2012 in his speech at the Texas Democratic Party State Convention in Houston: Says Milken Institute rated San Antonio as nation’s top-performing local economy. By Sue Owen• August 1, 2012 Drew Springer stated on March 05, 2013 in a press release: Says bag litter increased after San Francisco banned single-use shopping bags. By Sue Owen• March 20, 2013 Ellyn Bogdanoff stated on January 09, 2012 in a hearing in Tallahassee: Tampa is "the strip club capital of the world." By Angie Drobnic Holan, Katie Sanders• January 13, 2012 Julián Castro stated on September 04, 2012 in keynote address at Democratic National Convention.: Says Milken Institute rated San Antonio as nation’s top-performing local economy. By Sue Owen, W. Gardner Selby• September 5, 2012 Frank Fahrenkopf stated on October 19, 2013 in an opinion piece in the "Miami Herald": "The majority of people travelling to these destination resorts are not going for the primary purpose of gambling." By Rochelle Koff• November 12, 2013 Viral image stated on March 20, 2018 in In a meme: "The United States is 3rd in murders throughout the world. If you remove Chicago, Detroit, Washington, St. Louis and New Orleans, the United States is then 189th out of 193 countries in the entire world." By Manuela Tobias• March 28, 2018 Rick Scott stated on February 25, 2012 in an interview with WTSP: "In some communities, for $10,000 worth of (PIP) coverage it’s $1,500 a year." By Katie Sanders• March 2, 2012 Florida Democratic Party stated on August 05, 2018 in a tweet: Says Rick Scott "cut $700 million from water management." By Lucia Geng• August 14, 2018 Rick Scott stated on February 03, 2011 in comments during a tour of a manufacturing plant.: The federal health care law is "probably the biggest tax increase ever in the history of our country." By Aaron Sharockman• February 14, 2011 Jorge Elorza stated on September 30, 2014 in a Providence Journal-WPRI debate: "We have a retiree that is collecting a $17,000 paycheck a month . . . tax free." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 5, 2014 Rick Scott stated on February 23, 2011 in comments to employees at the Department of Business and Professional Regulation.: Says Florida's pension plan faces the same long-term funding problems as Social Security. By Aaron Sharockman• February 25, 2011 Protect Your Vote stated on October 28, 2010 in a TV ad: "Liberal out-of-state special interests are spending millions on 5 and 6 to change the way Florida draws its congressional and legislative districts." By Becky Bowers, Aaron Sharockman• October 31, 2010 Rush Limbaugh stated on June 28, 2012 in comments on his radio show: "Obamacare is . . . the largest tax increase in the history of the world." By Aaron Sharockman• June 28, 2012 Kelli Stargel stated on April 28, 2014 in a newspaper editorial: "In states where beer is unregulated, the per capita production is significantly higher." By Joshua Gillin• May 1, 2014 Jeff Kottkamp stated on February 28, 2010 in an op-ed published in Florida newspapers: "Nearly all of the top 50 prescribers of oxycodone in the United States are in Florida." By Aaron Sharockman• March 9, 2010 Rick Scott stated on January 12, 2016 in his 2016 State of the State address: "We have completely turned our economy around." By Joshua Gillin• January 12, 2016
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