59 People 20020 Fact-checks 6704 Articles People (59) State Department U.S. Energy Department Energy Transfer Distilled Spirits Council of the United States Citizens United states-news.com United for Care American Energy Alliance Institute for Energy Research Solar Energy Fairness Keep Conservatives United Ohio Department of Transportation Sovereign Citizens United Uniting Missouri PAC Wisconsin Department of Transportation State Farm Insurance Americans United for Change Americans United for Life End Citizens United United Auto Workers Fact-checks (20020) George Allen stated on June 14, 2011 in a press conference.: "We are number one in the world when it comes to energy resources. ... The Russians are second; Saudi Arabia is number three." By Jacob Geiger• June 17, 2011 George Allen stated on December 07, 2011 in a debate.: The United States "is number one in the world in energy resources; Russia is number two." By Warren Fiske, Jacob Geiger• December 8, 2011 Joe Manchin stated on October 29, 2019 in a tweet: Murray Energy is "the largest coal company in the United States." By Broghan Swart• November 8, 2019 Barack Obama stated on November 14, 2014 in a press conference in Burma: Keystone XL allows "Canada to pump their oil, send it through our land, down to the Gulf, where it will be sold everywhere else." By Lauren Carroll• November 20, 2014 Robert Menendez stated on March 28, 2012 in a video posted on YouTube: Says the United States "actually exports more gasoline, diesel and other fuels than it imported in 2011 for the first time since, I think, 1949." By Bill Wichert• April 11, 2012 Bill Maher stated on May 02, 2010 in an interview on ABC News' 'This Week': "Brazil got off oil in the last 30 years." By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 2, 2010 Brad Schneider stated on April 20, 2017 in an op-ed: "More than 260,000 Americans are employed by the domestic solar industry — three times as many workers as employed by the entire coal mining industry." By Louis Jacobson• April 25, 2017 James Langevin stated on October 09, 2012 in a debate: "Under the Obama administration, we are drilling and producing more domestic energy supplies than we ever had before." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 16, 2012 Barack Obama stated on January 20, 2015 in the State of the Union address: "America is No. 1 in wind power." By Joshua Gillin• January 21, 2015 Rick Perry stated on August 14, 2019 in a speech: "The U.S. now leads the world in producing both oil and natural gas, and at the same time reducing energy-related emissions." By Madlin Mekelburg• August 27, 2019 Barack Obama stated on January 28, 2014 in the State of the Union address: "Over the past eight years, the United States has reduced our total carbon pollution more than any other nation on Earth." By Louis Jacobson• January 29, 2014 James Inhofe stated on December 15, 2008 in in a news release: Energy nominee Steven Chu has called coal "his worst nightmare." By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 18, 2009 Marco Rubio stated on January 13, 2015 in his book ‘American Dreams’: A private company building a natural gas pipeline into Florida "is being forced to spend months under the review of six federal agencies." By Joshua Gillin• January 12, 2015 Dan Crenshaw stated on February 16, 2021 in a tweet: “Subsidizing investment in wind has pushed gas and nuclear out. Now we live with the consequences.” By Brandon Mulder• February 26, 2021 Sarah Palin stated on June 08, 2009 in an interview with Sean Hannity on Fox: Palin said stimulus money for weatherization required "universal energy building codes for Alaska, kind of a one-size-fits-all building code that isn't going to work up there in Alaska." By Robert Farley• June 11, 2009 Rudy Giuliani stated on January 05, 2008 in a debate in Manchester, N.H.: "We haven't built a refinery, I think, in 30 years." By Asjylyn Loder• January 10, 2008 Environmental Protection Agency stated on June 13, 2018 in a statement to Bloomberg: "The science is clear, under President Trump greenhouse gas emissions are down." By Louis Jacobson• June 18, 2018 Mitt Romney stated on July 10, 2012 in a town hall in Grand Junction, Colo.: The Obama administration "has been outsourcing" by sending money to "solar and wind energy companies that end up making their products outside the United States." By Jon Greenberg• July 20, 2012 Rob Portman stated on August 28, 2011 in a newspaper column: Says the federal government is "the largest energy user in the country." By Tom Feran• September 7, 2011 Rick Perry stated on May 07, 2015 in a visit to Deerfield, NH: "The entirety of North America -- Canada, the United States and Mexico -- there's more known reserves in those three countries than in Russia and Saudi Arabia." By Clay Wirestone• June 5, 2015 Articles (6704) PunditFact fact-checks the Jan. 4 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• January 4, 2015 Fact-checking the Jan. 4 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• January 4, 2015 Giuliani's energy juggernaut By Asjylyn Loder• January 11, 2008 Why is the US selling stockpiled oil to China? We have answers By Louis Jacobson• July 11, 2022 What you need to know about Hillary Clinton, Russia, and uranium By Louis Jacobson, John Kruzel• October 24, 2017 Image mocks a Tesla recharging with a generator. Here’s what it doesn’t show. By Tom Kertscher• November 12, 2021 No proof Biden or Kerry channeled U.S. aid for Ukraine to Burisma By Bill McCarthy• November 11, 2019 Facebook post laments Biden’s first actions with false claims By Louis Jacobson• January 25, 2021 The silence of the year: What did Hunter Biden do for Burisma? By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 16, 2019 Line by line: How an ad uses sleight-of-hand to distort facts on stimulus By Becky Bowers• May 4, 2012 TV ad claims stimulus ships tax dollars overseas By Becky Bowers• May 4, 2012 Why it’s hard to compare electricity use between electric cars and household appliances By Kristin Hugo• August 25, 2022 Romney energy claim unrealistic By David Adams• October 2, 2007 Fact-checking the Jan. 11 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• January 11, 2015 PunditFact fact-checks the Jan. 11 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• January 11, 2015 New reports show backing for lab leak theory, but government agencies remain divided By Jeff Cercone, Louis Jacobson• March 2, 2023 Fact-checking Donald Trump's Monday speech at the 2020 RNC By PolitiFact Staff • August 24, 2020 Ask PolitiFact: Fact-checking Harris, Trump’s AARP interviews By Louis Jacobson• October 6, 2024 Checking in on Obama's campaign promises By David G. 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George Allen stated on June 14, 2011 in a press conference.: "We are number one in the world when it comes to energy resources. ... The Russians are second; Saudi Arabia is number three." By Jacob Geiger• June 17, 2011 George Allen stated on December 07, 2011 in a debate.: The United States "is number one in the world in energy resources; Russia is number two." By Warren Fiske, Jacob Geiger• December 8, 2011 Joe Manchin stated on October 29, 2019 in a tweet: Murray Energy is "the largest coal company in the United States." By Broghan Swart• November 8, 2019 Barack Obama stated on November 14, 2014 in a press conference in Burma: Keystone XL allows "Canada to pump their oil, send it through our land, down to the Gulf, where it will be sold everywhere else." By Lauren Carroll• November 20, 2014 Robert Menendez stated on March 28, 2012 in a video posted on YouTube: Says the United States "actually exports more gasoline, diesel and other fuels than it imported in 2011 for the first time since, I think, 1949." By Bill Wichert• April 11, 2012 Bill Maher stated on May 02, 2010 in an interview on ABC News' 'This Week': "Brazil got off oil in the last 30 years." By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 2, 2010 Brad Schneider stated on April 20, 2017 in an op-ed: "More than 260,000 Americans are employed by the domestic solar industry — three times as many workers as employed by the entire coal mining industry." By Louis Jacobson• April 25, 2017 James Langevin stated on October 09, 2012 in a debate: "Under the Obama administration, we are drilling and producing more domestic energy supplies than we ever had before." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 16, 2012 Barack Obama stated on January 20, 2015 in the State of the Union address: "America is No. 1 in wind power." By Joshua Gillin• January 21, 2015 Rick Perry stated on August 14, 2019 in a speech: "The U.S. now leads the world in producing both oil and natural gas, and at the same time reducing energy-related emissions." By Madlin Mekelburg• August 27, 2019 Barack Obama stated on January 28, 2014 in the State of the Union address: "Over the past eight years, the United States has reduced our total carbon pollution more than any other nation on Earth." By Louis Jacobson• January 29, 2014 James Inhofe stated on December 15, 2008 in in a news release: Energy nominee Steven Chu has called coal "his worst nightmare." By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 18, 2009 Marco Rubio stated on January 13, 2015 in his book ‘American Dreams’: A private company building a natural gas pipeline into Florida "is being forced to spend months under the review of six federal agencies." By Joshua Gillin• January 12, 2015 Dan Crenshaw stated on February 16, 2021 in a tweet: “Subsidizing investment in wind has pushed gas and nuclear out. Now we live with the consequences.” By Brandon Mulder• February 26, 2021 Sarah Palin stated on June 08, 2009 in an interview with Sean Hannity on Fox: Palin said stimulus money for weatherization required "universal energy building codes for Alaska, kind of a one-size-fits-all building code that isn't going to work up there in Alaska." By Robert Farley• June 11, 2009 Rudy Giuliani stated on January 05, 2008 in a debate in Manchester, N.H.: "We haven't built a refinery, I think, in 30 years." By Asjylyn Loder• January 10, 2008 Environmental Protection Agency stated on June 13, 2018 in a statement to Bloomberg: "The science is clear, under President Trump greenhouse gas emissions are down." By Louis Jacobson• June 18, 2018 Mitt Romney stated on July 10, 2012 in a town hall in Grand Junction, Colo.: The Obama administration "has been outsourcing" by sending money to "solar and wind energy companies that end up making their products outside the United States." By Jon Greenberg• July 20, 2012 Rob Portman stated on August 28, 2011 in a newspaper column: Says the federal government is "the largest energy user in the country." By Tom Feran• September 7, 2011 Rick Perry stated on May 07, 2015 in a visit to Deerfield, NH: "The entirety of North America -- Canada, the United States and Mexico -- there's more known reserves in those three countries than in Russia and Saudi Arabia." By Clay Wirestone• June 5, 2015
PunditFact fact-checks the Jan. 4 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• January 4, 2015 Fact-checking the Jan. 4 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Aaron Sharockman• January 4, 2015 Giuliani's energy juggernaut By Asjylyn Loder• January 11, 2008 Why is the US selling stockpiled oil to China? We have answers By Louis Jacobson• July 11, 2022 What you need to know about Hillary Clinton, Russia, and uranium By Louis Jacobson, John Kruzel• October 24, 2017 Image mocks a Tesla recharging with a generator. Here’s what it doesn’t show. By Tom Kertscher• November 12, 2021 No proof Biden or Kerry channeled U.S. aid for Ukraine to Burisma By Bill McCarthy• November 11, 2019 Facebook post laments Biden’s first actions with false claims By Louis Jacobson• January 25, 2021 The silence of the year: What did Hunter Biden do for Burisma? By Angie Drobnic Holan• December 16, 2019 Line by line: How an ad uses sleight-of-hand to distort facts on stimulus By Becky Bowers• May 4, 2012 TV ad claims stimulus ships tax dollars overseas By Becky Bowers• May 4, 2012 Why it’s hard to compare electricity use between electric cars and household appliances By Kristin Hugo• August 25, 2022 Romney energy claim unrealistic By David Adams• October 2, 2007 Fact-checking the Jan. 11 Sunday shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• January 11, 2015 PunditFact fact-checks the Jan. 11 news shows By Lauren Carroll, Jon Greenberg, Katie Sanders• January 11, 2015 New reports show backing for lab leak theory, but government agencies remain divided By Jeff Cercone, Louis Jacobson• March 2, 2023 Fact-checking Donald Trump's Monday speech at the 2020 RNC By PolitiFact Staff • August 24, 2020 Ask PolitiFact: Fact-checking Harris, Trump’s AARP interviews By Louis Jacobson• October 6, 2024 Checking in on Obama's campaign promises By David G. Taylor• July 29, 2011 US climate change spending overseas: Does the public support it? By Louis Jacobson• November 5, 2021
