4 People 23993 Fact-checks 7796 Articles People (4) Michael Long Wendy Long Bryan Long Ralph Long Fact-checks (23993) Vincent Fort stated on February 05, 2013 in a Twitter post: "What concerns me is there is only two sentences that have been written about minority business." By Janel Davis• February 22, 2013 Facebook posts stated on July 06, 2020 in post on Facebook: “The spot where they are ‘getting a sample’ for the COVID-19 test is called your Blood-Brain Barrier.” By Madison Czopek• July 8, 2020 Instagram posts stated on June 13, 2021 in an Instagram post: Says professional soccer player Christian Eriksen received the Pfizer vaccine days before he collapsed during a game. By Samantha Putterman• June 14, 2021 Richard Corcoran stated on March 17, 2017 in a Tiger Bay speech: Says Florida officials amended a contract from Lockheed Martin from 305 promised jobs to six. By Allison Graves• March 27, 2017 TriMet stated on July 02, 2012 in a website: The Portland-Milwaukie Light Rail Transit Project has created 1,525 direct jobs as of June 11, 2012. By Janie Har• July 16, 2012 Jeff Greene stated on June 22, 2010 in a Democratic U.S. Senate debate against Rep. Kendrick Meek: "If there were not derivatives, there would be no bank loans at all today." By Lukas Pleva• June 28, 2010 Rick Perry stated on May 04, 2010 in remarks to Texas reporters: "If you will go look up the definition of 'act of God,' we've used it in legal terms for a long time in this state." By Ciara O'Rourke• May 6, 2010 Viral image stated on June 04, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo taken in England shows "thousands of English Trump supporters" celebrating the president’s visit. By Samantha Putterman• June 17, 2019 Herman Cain stated on June 13, 2011 in a Republican presidential debate: Says an alternative to Social Security that operates in Galveston County, Texas, has meant that participants will "retire with a whole lot more money" than under Social Security. By Louis Jacobson• June 17, 2011 Sarah Palin stated on November 17, 2009 in her book, Going Rogue: "Ronald Reagan faced an even worse recession" than the current one. By Louis Jacobson• November 17, 2009 Barack Obama stated on October 02, 2014 in a speech at Northwestern University: The cost of "health care is now the single-biggest factor driving down" the federal budget deficit. By Lauren Carroll• October 8, 2014 Amanda Fritz stated on April 12, 2012 in a questionnaire: Says "my advocacy questioning contracting out in Parks … delayed and altered the renewal of the Brooks contract, and reduced the number of contracted employees in Parks from over 100 to fewer than 40." By Janie Har• April 26, 2012 Dennis Richardson stated on July 18, 2014 in a campaign debate: "It's been 17 years that we've had unemployment higher than the national average in Oregon." By Dana Tims• August 4, 2014 Tammy Baldwin stated on October 24, 2012 in a TV ad: Says U.S. Senate opponent Tommy Thompson "personally made over $3 million" from a federal contract granted to his healthcare company, but left 9/11 first responders "without the care they were promised." By Dave Umhoefer• October 26, 2012 Herman Cain stated on September 12, 2011 in a Republican presidential debate: "Today, when people retire in Galveston County, Texas, they retire making at least 50 percent more than they would ever get out of Social Security." By Louis Jacobson• September 13, 2011 Steve Loomis stated on May 09, 2011 in a news conference: Says the state’s new collective bargaining law effectively eliminates police unions' ability to negotiate. By Tom Feran• June 15, 2011 Democratic Party of Georgia stated on July 28, 2014 in a press release: Says David Perdue made tens of millions of dollars piling a firm with billions in debt. By April Hunt• August 19, 2014 Kathleen Falk stated on January 08, 2012 in a TV interview: Says she got unions to agree to "about $10 million in reduction" of salaries and health benefits while serving as Dane County executive in Wisconsin. By Tom Kertscher• January 18, 2012 Xavier Becerra stated on May 12, 2021 in testimony before a House subcommittee: "There is no law that deals specifically with the term ‘partial-birth abortion.’” By Louis Jacobson• May 19, 2021 Rob Portman stated on November 09, 2012 in a newspaper interview: Budget analysts say the looming tax hikes and spending cuts would "take us into a recession and kill jobs." By Stephen Koff• November 15, 2012 Articles (7796) Federal pandemic money fell for years. Trump’s budgets didn’t help By Jon Greenberg• March 30, 2020 How bad would default be for U.S. creditworthiness? By Louis Jacobson• July 16, 2011 Rick Scott, Florida's new governor By John Bartosek, Becky Bowers, Louis Jacobson, Aaron Sharockman, Amy Sherman• November 3, 2010 Behind the rhetoric: The WEA Trust and school health care costs By Tom Kertscher• May 21, 2012 In Context: Bill Clinton on extending tax cuts By Bill Adair• June 6, 2012 Fact checking the Foxconn deal: 7 things we know By Tom Kertscher• September 12, 2017 A $1 billion deal By Eric Stirgus• March 8, 2013 Can New York state rename Donald J. Trump State Park? By Meghan Hall• March 11, 2021 Ask PolitiFact: Who can get the measles and is the vaccine safe? By Caleb McCullough• February 28, 2025 His re-election run official, a look at Scott Walker's 182 fact checks By Tom Kertscher• November 6, 2017 What Allen West got wrong about COVID-19 and treatments By Amy Sherman• October 12, 2021 Can Donald Trump become a three-term president? By Louis Jacobson• March 31, 2025 Obama's campaign promises: An update By Louis Jacobson• December 16, 2009 Behind the Rhetoric: School budgets in the years ahead By Dave Umhoefer• May 24, 2012 President Donald Trump fires Kristi Noem as DHS secretary. A look back at her falsehoods By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• March 5, 2026 Sorting out how politics, policies swirl around N.Y.’s nursing home Covid-19 mortality rates By Michelle Andrews• March 2, 2021 Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said the U.S. is running concentration camps. Many historians are skeptical By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• June 20, 2019 Does Obama practice what he preaches? By David Baumann• September 9, 2007 Pence's point on gender-affirming care for minors ignores parental consent rules for tattoos By Grace Abels, Louis Jacobson• June 14, 2023 Warner and Gillespie have adjusted views on gay marriage By Warren Fiske, Nancy Madsen• October 13, 2014
Vincent Fort stated on February 05, 2013 in a Twitter post: "What concerns me is there is only two sentences that have been written about minority business." By Janel Davis• February 22, 2013 Facebook posts stated on July 06, 2020 in post on Facebook: “The spot where they are ‘getting a sample’ for the COVID-19 test is called your Blood-Brain Barrier.” By Madison Czopek• July 8, 2020 Instagram posts stated on June 13, 2021 in an Instagram post: Says professional soccer player Christian Eriksen received the Pfizer vaccine days before he collapsed during a game. By Samantha Putterman• June 14, 2021 Richard Corcoran stated on March 17, 2017 in a Tiger Bay speech: Says Florida officials amended a contract from Lockheed Martin from 305 promised jobs to six. By Allison Graves• March 27, 2017 TriMet stated on July 02, 2012 in a website: The Portland-Milwaukie Light Rail Transit Project has created 1,525 direct jobs as of June 11, 2012. By Janie Har• July 16, 2012 Jeff Greene stated on June 22, 2010 in a Democratic U.S. Senate debate against Rep. Kendrick Meek: "If there were not derivatives, there would be no bank loans at all today." By Lukas Pleva• June 28, 2010 Rick Perry stated on May 04, 2010 in remarks to Texas reporters: "If you will go look up the definition of 'act of God,' we've used it in legal terms for a long time in this state." By Ciara O'Rourke• May 6, 2010 Viral image stated on June 04, 2019 in a Facebook post: Says a photo taken in England shows "thousands of English Trump supporters" celebrating the president’s visit. By Samantha Putterman• June 17, 2019 Herman Cain stated on June 13, 2011 in a Republican presidential debate: Says an alternative to Social Security that operates in Galveston County, Texas, has meant that participants will "retire with a whole lot more money" than under Social Security. By Louis Jacobson• June 17, 2011 Sarah Palin stated on November 17, 2009 in her book, Going Rogue: "Ronald Reagan faced an even worse recession" than the current one. By Louis Jacobson• November 17, 2009 Barack Obama stated on October 02, 2014 in a speech at Northwestern University: The cost of "health care is now the single-biggest factor driving down" the federal budget deficit. By Lauren Carroll• October 8, 2014 Amanda Fritz stated on April 12, 2012 in a questionnaire: Says "my advocacy questioning contracting out in Parks … delayed and altered the renewal of the Brooks contract, and reduced the number of contracted employees in Parks from over 100 to fewer than 40." By Janie Har• April 26, 2012 Dennis Richardson stated on July 18, 2014 in a campaign debate: "It's been 17 years that we've had unemployment higher than the national average in Oregon." By Dana Tims• August 4, 2014 Tammy Baldwin stated on October 24, 2012 in a TV ad: Says U.S. Senate opponent Tommy Thompson "personally made over $3 million" from a federal contract granted to his healthcare company, but left 9/11 first responders "without the care they were promised." By Dave Umhoefer• October 26, 2012 Herman Cain stated on September 12, 2011 in a Republican presidential debate: "Today, when people retire in Galveston County, Texas, they retire making at least 50 percent more than they would ever get out of Social Security." By Louis Jacobson• September 13, 2011 Steve Loomis stated on May 09, 2011 in a news conference: Says the state’s new collective bargaining law effectively eliminates police unions' ability to negotiate. By Tom Feran• June 15, 2011 Democratic Party of Georgia stated on July 28, 2014 in a press release: Says David Perdue made tens of millions of dollars piling a firm with billions in debt. By April Hunt• August 19, 2014 Kathleen Falk stated on January 08, 2012 in a TV interview: Says she got unions to agree to "about $10 million in reduction" of salaries and health benefits while serving as Dane County executive in Wisconsin. By Tom Kertscher• January 18, 2012 Xavier Becerra stated on May 12, 2021 in testimony before a House subcommittee: "There is no law that deals specifically with the term ‘partial-birth abortion.’” By Louis Jacobson• May 19, 2021 Rob Portman stated on November 09, 2012 in a newspaper interview: Budget analysts say the looming tax hikes and spending cuts would "take us into a recession and kill jobs." By Stephen Koff• November 15, 2012
Federal pandemic money fell for years. Trump’s budgets didn’t help By Jon Greenberg• March 30, 2020 How bad would default be for U.S. creditworthiness? By Louis Jacobson• July 16, 2011 Rick Scott, Florida's new governor By John Bartosek, Becky Bowers, Louis Jacobson, Aaron Sharockman, Amy Sherman• November 3, 2010 Behind the rhetoric: The WEA Trust and school health care costs By Tom Kertscher• May 21, 2012 In Context: Bill Clinton on extending tax cuts By Bill Adair• June 6, 2012 Fact checking the Foxconn deal: 7 things we know By Tom Kertscher• September 12, 2017 A $1 billion deal By Eric Stirgus• March 8, 2013 Can New York state rename Donald J. Trump State Park? By Meghan Hall• March 11, 2021 Ask PolitiFact: Who can get the measles and is the vaccine safe? By Caleb McCullough• February 28, 2025 His re-election run official, a look at Scott Walker's 182 fact checks By Tom Kertscher• November 6, 2017 What Allen West got wrong about COVID-19 and treatments By Amy Sherman• October 12, 2021 Can Donald Trump become a three-term president? By Louis Jacobson• March 31, 2025 Obama's campaign promises: An update By Louis Jacobson• December 16, 2009 Behind the Rhetoric: School budgets in the years ahead By Dave Umhoefer• May 24, 2012 President Donald Trump fires Kristi Noem as DHS secretary. A look back at her falsehoods By Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• March 5, 2026 Sorting out how politics, policies swirl around N.Y.’s nursing home Covid-19 mortality rates By Michelle Andrews• March 2, 2021 Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said the U.S. is running concentration camps. Many historians are skeptical By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• June 20, 2019 Does Obama practice what he preaches? By David Baumann• September 9, 2007 Pence's point on gender-affirming care for minors ignores parental consent rules for tattoos By Grace Abels, Louis Jacobson• June 14, 2023 Warner and Gillespie have adjusted views on gay marriage By Warren Fiske, Nancy Madsen• October 13, 2014
