12 People 12610 Fact-checks 5015 Articles People (12) Black Lives Matter The Partnership for Safe Medicines Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine Enough Already Wisconsin, Inc. Save America PAC Saving Arizona PAC Save My Care Save Our Springs Alliance Save America's Postal Service Save Flexible Spending Plans Save Our City, Milwaukeeans Can't Wait Coalition To Save Memorial Hospital Birthing Center Fact-checks (12610) Tony Evers stated on April 21, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Wisconsin measures have "prevented the death of at least 300 Wisconsinites, and perhaps as many as 1,400 lives." By Eric Litke• May 1, 2020 Barack Obama stated on September 09, 2009 in a speech to Congress: Preventive care "saves money." By Catharine Richert• September 10, 2009 New Hampshire Democratic Party stated on March 26, 2013 in in a press release: Preventive care coverage under the Affordable Care Act has already "helped Granite Staters save money and live healthier lives." By Jon Greenberg• April 5, 2013 Barack Obama stated on February 10, 2012 in a briefing at the White House: "Preventive care … saves money, for families, for businesses, for government, for everybody." By Louis Jacobson• February 10, 2012 Rand Paul stated on January 26, 2014 in an interview with CNN: "Over half of the young people" in medical, dental and law schools are women. By Steve Contorno• January 28, 2014 Debbie Wasserman Schultz stated on November 03, 2009 in a press release: The GOP health care plan "would allow health insurance companies to continue engaging in unfair and discriminatory practices like denying coverage to people because of a pre-existing medical condition." By Robert Farley• November 5, 2009 Donald Trump stated on August 30, 2024 in a campaign speech: "Right to Try" experimental drug program saved "thousands and thousands of lives." By Jacob Gardenswartz• October 31, 2024 Facebook posts stated on March 22, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Boil some orange peels wit cayenne pepper in it stand over the pot breathe in the steam so all that mucus can release from yo nasal… MUCUS is the problem its where THE VIRUS LIVES!!!” By Emily Venezky• March 25, 2020 Barack Obama stated on April 14, 2009 in a speech at Georgetown University: "Already we've identified $2 trillion in deficit reductions over the next decade." By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 21, 2009 Facebook posts stated on February 01, 2022 in a Facebook post: Says Johns Hopkins virologist "James Kelly" said the COVID-19 vaccine “discriminates, divides, and judges society as it is.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 3, 2022 Rush Limbaugh stated on March 09, 2010 in his talk show: People "can't go fishing anymore because of Obama." By Catharine Richert• March 17, 2010 60 Plus Association stated on September 20, 2021 in a commercial shown on television and online: Insurance companies and Washington bureaucrats “are working together to swipe $500 billion from Medicare to pay for Pelosi and Schumer’s out-of-control spending spree.” By Victoria Knight• September 28, 2021 Jason Chaffetz stated on May 06, 2013 in an interview on Fox News: "We had people that were getting killed (in Benghazi), we had people who are willing to risk their lives to go save them, and somebody told them to stand down." By Becky Bowers• May 14, 2013 Donald Trump stated on March 26, 2025 in an interview with Newsmax: “We have automobile plants being built at levels we've never seen … and they're going up fast.” By Louis Jacobson• March 28, 2025 New Jersey Sierra Club stated on May 17, 2011 in a press release: "Every year the state loses 8,000-10,000 acres of land in bear country." By Bill Wichert• June 10, 2011 David Brooks stated on August 14, 2009 in an interview on the NewsHour with Jim Lehrer: Preventive care does not save the government money. By Catharine Richert• August 17, 2009 American Prosperity Alliance stated on August 04, 2022 in an ad: The Senate Democrats’ reconciliation bill “will strip $300 billion from Medicare.” By Louis Jacobson• August 5, 2022 The Partnership for Safe Medicines stated on April 18, 2019 in a TV ad: Florida state senators "are pushing a new government program that allows prescription drugs from China without FDA inspection." By Amy Sherman• April 25, 2019 Kari Lake stated on October 09, 2022 in an interview on CBS News' Face the Nation: “Katie Hobbs voted for allowing a baby who survives an abortion — that the hospital would refuse medical care and allow the baby to die on a cold metal tray.” By Jon Greenberg• October 12, 2022 Miro Weinberger stated on April 03, 2019 in state of the city speech: "The public health science is clear that the use of the addiction medicine buprenorphine saves lives whether that use has been prescribed or not." By Aidan Quigley• April 7, 2019 Articles (5015) Debunked health care claims live on at Heritage town hall By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 23, 2013 Debunked health care claims live on at Tampa town hall By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 22, 2013 Jon Stewart: "What has you, governor, fed up?" 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Tony Evers stated on April 21, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says Wisconsin measures have "prevented the death of at least 300 Wisconsinites, and perhaps as many as 1,400 lives." By Eric Litke• May 1, 2020 Barack Obama stated on September 09, 2009 in a speech to Congress: Preventive care "saves money." By Catharine Richert• September 10, 2009 New Hampshire Democratic Party stated on March 26, 2013 in in a press release: Preventive care coverage under the Affordable Care Act has already "helped Granite Staters save money and live healthier lives." By Jon Greenberg• April 5, 2013 Barack Obama stated on February 10, 2012 in a briefing at the White House: "Preventive care … saves money, for families, for businesses, for government, for everybody." By Louis Jacobson• February 10, 2012 Rand Paul stated on January 26, 2014 in an interview with CNN: "Over half of the young people" in medical, dental and law schools are women. By Steve Contorno• January 28, 2014 Debbie Wasserman Schultz stated on November 03, 2009 in a press release: The GOP health care plan "would allow health insurance companies to continue engaging in unfair and discriminatory practices like denying coverage to people because of a pre-existing medical condition." By Robert Farley• November 5, 2009 Donald Trump stated on August 30, 2024 in a campaign speech: "Right to Try" experimental drug program saved "thousands and thousands of lives." By Jacob Gardenswartz• October 31, 2024 Facebook posts stated on March 22, 2020 in a Facebook post: “Boil some orange peels wit cayenne pepper in it stand over the pot breathe in the steam so all that mucus can release from yo nasal… MUCUS is the problem its where THE VIRUS LIVES!!!” By Emily Venezky• March 25, 2020 Barack Obama stated on April 14, 2009 in a speech at Georgetown University: "Already we've identified $2 trillion in deficit reductions over the next decade." By Angie Drobnic Holan• April 21, 2009 Facebook posts stated on February 01, 2022 in a Facebook post: Says Johns Hopkins virologist "James Kelly" said the COVID-19 vaccine “discriminates, divides, and judges society as it is.” By Ciara O'Rourke• February 3, 2022 Rush Limbaugh stated on March 09, 2010 in his talk show: People "can't go fishing anymore because of Obama." By Catharine Richert• March 17, 2010 60 Plus Association stated on September 20, 2021 in a commercial shown on television and online: Insurance companies and Washington bureaucrats “are working together to swipe $500 billion from Medicare to pay for Pelosi and Schumer’s out-of-control spending spree.” By Victoria Knight• September 28, 2021 Jason Chaffetz stated on May 06, 2013 in an interview on Fox News: "We had people that were getting killed (in Benghazi), we had people who are willing to risk their lives to go save them, and somebody told them to stand down." By Becky Bowers• May 14, 2013 Donald Trump stated on March 26, 2025 in an interview with Newsmax: “We have automobile plants being built at levels we've never seen … and they're going up fast.” By Louis Jacobson• March 28, 2025 New Jersey Sierra Club stated on May 17, 2011 in a press release: "Every year the state loses 8,000-10,000 acres of land in bear country." By Bill Wichert• June 10, 2011 David Brooks stated on August 14, 2009 in an interview on the NewsHour with Jim Lehrer: Preventive care does not save the government money. By Catharine Richert• August 17, 2009 American Prosperity Alliance stated on August 04, 2022 in an ad: The Senate Democrats’ reconciliation bill “will strip $300 billion from Medicare.” By Louis Jacobson• August 5, 2022 The Partnership for Safe Medicines stated on April 18, 2019 in a TV ad: Florida state senators "are pushing a new government program that allows prescription drugs from China without FDA inspection." By Amy Sherman• April 25, 2019 Kari Lake stated on October 09, 2022 in an interview on CBS News' Face the Nation: “Katie Hobbs voted for allowing a baby who survives an abortion — that the hospital would refuse medical care and allow the baby to die on a cold metal tray.” By Jon Greenberg• October 12, 2022 Miro Weinberger stated on April 03, 2019 in state of the city speech: "The public health science is clear that the use of the addiction medicine buprenorphine saves lives whether that use has been prescribed or not." By Aidan Quigley• April 7, 2019
Debunked health care claims live on at Heritage town hall By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 23, 2013 Debunked health care claims live on at Tampa town hall By Angie Drobnic Holan• August 22, 2013 Jon Stewart: "What has you, governor, fed up?" By • November 9, 2010 Puberty blockers: The facts and the myths By Grace Abels• August 28, 2023 Fact-checking claims about the attacks in Benghazi By Becky Bowers, Louis Jacobson• May 14, 2013 Fact-checking claims about the attacks in Benghazi By Becky Bowers, Louis Jacobson• May 15, 2013 Why facts matter By Bill Adair• November 30, 2007 Fact-check: President Trump’s speech on inflation, wages, military dividend By Maria Briceño, Louis Jacobson• December 18, 2025 The flood of falsehoods about the health care law By Martha M. Hamilton• March 21, 2012 PolitiFact's greatest hits on health care By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 20, 2011 PolitiFact’s guide to the third presidential debate By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• October 19, 2016 Obama makes the case for health care reform By Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• September 10, 2009 Fact-checking Joe Biden on a coronavirus vaccine By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• September 17, 2020 Clinton's health care Rx: many options, fewer specifics By Kris Hundley• September 19, 2007 What Barack Obama said about autism and vaccines in 2008 By Louis Jacobson• February 3, 2015 Claims in the Scott Walker-Mary Burke race about education By Dave Umhoefer• October 27, 2014 Fact-checking Florida’s surgeon general on COVID-19 vaccine requirements for kids, masking By Madison Czopek• March 18, 2022 How useful are CPAP machines during a ventilator shortage? By Louis Jacobson• April 8, 2020 Fact-checking viral video alleging some New York hospitals are ‘murdering’ COVID-19 patients By Tom Kertscher• May 14, 2020 Health care reform: A summary of recent distortions By Angie Drobnic Holan• October 23, 2009
