92 People 18415 Fact-checks 6520 Articles People (92) American Petroleum Institute Scott Keyes Majority Forward Majority PAC Major Garrett People's Majority Federal Transit Administration Wisconsin Humane Society Cato Institute MacIver Institute Civitas Institute Heartland Institute Liberty Institute The Commonwealth Institute Dustin Inman Society John Birch Society Patriot Majority USA Wisconsin Medical Society Virginia Society for Human Life House Majority PAC Fact-checks (18415) Bobby Scott stated on May 18, 2022 in a committee hearing.: “Public schools are now as segregated by race and class as they were in the 1960s.” By Warren Fiske• June 8, 2022 Joe Biden stated on July 18, 2010 in an interview on ABC's This Week: "We're not engaged in nation-building" in Afghanistan. By Louis Jacobson• July 20, 2010 David Sciarra stated on May 19, 2011 in a Star-Ledger column: "By any measure, New Jersey has one of the most segregated school systems in the country." By Caryn Shinske• July 17, 2011 Monica Crowley stated on June 12, 2022 in an interview with Fox News: Soviet and Chinese communists have “grabbed control” of U.S. entertainment, movies, television, music, academia, K-12 education and the news media. By Louis Jacobson• June 17, 2022 Kirk Cox stated on June 23, 2014 in a speech.: "There are more than 46 million Americans living in poverty today -- the largest number in 54 years." By Sean Gorman• July 11, 2014 Facebook posts stated on March 25, 2014 in a meme on the Internet: The percentage of black children born without a father in the home has risen from 7 percent in 1964 to 73 percent today, due to changes from President Lyndon Johnson’s Great Society. By Louis Jacobson• March 25, 2014 Rick Santorum stated on February 17, 2012 in a campaign event: Says in the last 20 years, the French have not "stood by" the United States on foreign policy. By Louis Jacobson• February 22, 2012 Scott Walker stated on August 19, 2013 in an interview with Fox News: In the Wisconsin health insurance exchange, "the Society of Actuaries points out that there'll be, according to them, an 82 percent increase in individual premiums over the next couple years under Obamacare." By Jon Greenberg• August 29, 2013 Donald Trump stated on May 08, 2025 in a Truth Social post: The Digital Equity Act is a handout "based on race,” and “illegal.” By Amy Sherman• May 13, 2025 America First Legal stated on October 09, 2022 in a radio advertisement: "Joe Biden and the New Left even promote surgery on teens and young adults, removing breasts and genitals." By Blake Farmer• November 8, 2022 Organizing for America stated on December 06, 2010 in a press release.: "An overwhelming majority of Americans support passage of the DREAM Act, which would provide a path to citizenship for undocumented youth willing to work for a college degree or serve in our armed forces." By W. Gardner Selby• December 10, 2010 National Republican Congressional Committee stated on October 18, 2018 in a campaign ad: Says "billionaire George Soros bankrolls" Minnesota Democrat Dan Feehan, who is "employed by a Soros-funded liberal outfit in D.C." and his campaign is "propped up by out of state super PACs backed by Soros' millions." By Stephen Koff• October 30, 2018 Barack Obama stated on February 06, 2011 in an interview on Super Bowl Sunday: "I lowered taxes over the last two years." By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 7, 2011 Paul Ryan stated on January 22, 2013 in interviews: On his definition of "takers" and "makers" By Dave Umhoefer• February 13, 2013 Ted Poe stated on February 09, 2011 in a House floor speech: The U.S. gives foreign aid to Cuba and Venezuela, even though those countries are our enemies. By Louis Jacobson• March 23, 2011 Glenn Grothman stated on April 04, 2014 in a radio interview: When Republicans last controlled the presidency and Congress, "the number of people on food stamps (and) the number of people in low-income housing went through the roof." By Tom Kertscher• April 10, 2014 Hillary Clinton stated on March 22, 2016 in a speech at Stanford University.: When it comes to fighting terrorism, "Another thing we know that does not work, based on lots of empirical evidence, is torture." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• March 30, 2016 Scott Keyes stated on September 10, 2011 in an article: "The Green Bay Packers are a socialist organization." By Tom Kertscher• September 18, 2011 Gene Sperling stated on January 05, 2014 in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press": The Obama administration offered "no magic number" of people that needed to sign up for health care on the marketplaces. By Katie Sanders• January 5, 2014 Instagram posts stated on January 27, 2023 in an Instagram post: "Doctors say colon cancer is on the rise due to toxins absorbed while cooking food (in) the microwave.” By Jeff Cercone• February 1, 2023 Articles (6520) How GOP Senate resolution condemning critical race theory distorts the facts By Jon Greenberg• June 16, 2021 Fact-checking the Joe Biden-Bernie Sanders face-off: Long records, ample attacks By Louis Jacobson• March 12, 2020 Four things to know about Russia's 2016 misinformation campaign By Lauren Carroll• April 4, 2017 Understanding infrastructure: The cost of repairing our roads, bridges and dams By Tom Kertscher• January 6, 2020 Central America and the root causes of migration to the US By Miriam Valverde• June 7, 2021 Protests renew call for reparations for African Americans By Amy Sherman• June 18, 2020 5 ways Warren’s Medicare for All math could fall short By Jon Greenberg• November 8, 2019 TV ad in Florida said PolitiFact is funded by George Soros, but that’s misleading By Amy Sherman• April 26, 2018 Trump’s term ends with half of his campaign promises unachieved By Jon Greenberg• January 19, 2021 Putin’s one-sided history of Ukraine’s relationship with Russia By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• February 23, 2022 United Facts of America: Fauci reflects on the pandemic's misinformation By Angela Fu• May 12, 2021 The Democrats’ big IRA bill fulfills some Biden promises, leaves others behind By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 12, 2022 What does it mean when Democrats say they support reparations? By John Kruzel• April 17, 2019 Fact-checking Joe Biden on the American Rescue Plan By Louis Jacobson, Victoria Knight, Amy Sherman• March 12, 2021 Antibody tests: The promise and pitfalls of using them to reopen the US By Louis Jacobson• April 15, 2020 100 million COVID-19 shots in 100 days doesn’t get us back to normal By Victoria Knight• February 2, 2021 Some research suggests Biden’s school reopening goal has already been achieved By Ciara O'Rourke• February 25, 2021 RFK Jr. fired everyone on a key vaccine panel. Here’s who he replaced them with. By Shefali Luthra, Barbara Rodriguez• June 18, 2025 A PolitiFact special report: Obama's first-term campaign promises By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 17, 2013 Comparing economic performance for Latinos under Trump, Biden By Louis Jacobson• July 8, 2024
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Bobby Scott stated on May 18, 2022 in a committee hearing.: “Public schools are now as segregated by race and class as they were in the 1960s.” By Warren Fiske• June 8, 2022 Joe Biden stated on July 18, 2010 in an interview on ABC's This Week: "We're not engaged in nation-building" in Afghanistan. By Louis Jacobson• July 20, 2010 David Sciarra stated on May 19, 2011 in a Star-Ledger column: "By any measure, New Jersey has one of the most segregated school systems in the country." By Caryn Shinske• July 17, 2011 Monica Crowley stated on June 12, 2022 in an interview with Fox News: Soviet and Chinese communists have “grabbed control” of U.S. entertainment, movies, television, music, academia, K-12 education and the news media. By Louis Jacobson• June 17, 2022 Kirk Cox stated on June 23, 2014 in a speech.: "There are more than 46 million Americans living in poverty today -- the largest number in 54 years." By Sean Gorman• July 11, 2014 Facebook posts stated on March 25, 2014 in a meme on the Internet: The percentage of black children born without a father in the home has risen from 7 percent in 1964 to 73 percent today, due to changes from President Lyndon Johnson’s Great Society. By Louis Jacobson• March 25, 2014 Rick Santorum stated on February 17, 2012 in a campaign event: Says in the last 20 years, the French have not "stood by" the United States on foreign policy. By Louis Jacobson• February 22, 2012 Scott Walker stated on August 19, 2013 in an interview with Fox News: In the Wisconsin health insurance exchange, "the Society of Actuaries points out that there'll be, according to them, an 82 percent increase in individual premiums over the next couple years under Obamacare." By Jon Greenberg• August 29, 2013 Donald Trump stated on May 08, 2025 in a Truth Social post: The Digital Equity Act is a handout "based on race,” and “illegal.” By Amy Sherman• May 13, 2025 America First Legal stated on October 09, 2022 in a radio advertisement: "Joe Biden and the New Left even promote surgery on teens and young adults, removing breasts and genitals." By Blake Farmer• November 8, 2022 Organizing for America stated on December 06, 2010 in a press release.: "An overwhelming majority of Americans support passage of the DREAM Act, which would provide a path to citizenship for undocumented youth willing to work for a college degree or serve in our armed forces." By W. Gardner Selby• December 10, 2010 National Republican Congressional Committee stated on October 18, 2018 in a campaign ad: Says "billionaire George Soros bankrolls" Minnesota Democrat Dan Feehan, who is "employed by a Soros-funded liberal outfit in D.C." and his campaign is "propped up by out of state super PACs backed by Soros' millions." By Stephen Koff• October 30, 2018 Barack Obama stated on February 06, 2011 in an interview on Super Bowl Sunday: "I lowered taxes over the last two years." By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 7, 2011 Paul Ryan stated on January 22, 2013 in interviews: On his definition of "takers" and "makers" By Dave Umhoefer• February 13, 2013 Ted Poe stated on February 09, 2011 in a House floor speech: The U.S. gives foreign aid to Cuba and Venezuela, even though those countries are our enemies. By Louis Jacobson• March 23, 2011 Glenn Grothman stated on April 04, 2014 in a radio interview: When Republicans last controlled the presidency and Congress, "the number of people on food stamps (and) the number of people in low-income housing went through the roof." By Tom Kertscher• April 10, 2014 Hillary Clinton stated on March 22, 2016 in a speech at Stanford University.: When it comes to fighting terrorism, "Another thing we know that does not work, based on lots of empirical evidence, is torture." By C. Eugene Emery Jr.• March 30, 2016 Scott Keyes stated on September 10, 2011 in an article: "The Green Bay Packers are a socialist organization." By Tom Kertscher• September 18, 2011 Gene Sperling stated on January 05, 2014 in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press": The Obama administration offered "no magic number" of people that needed to sign up for health care on the marketplaces. By Katie Sanders• January 5, 2014 Instagram posts stated on January 27, 2023 in an Instagram post: "Doctors say colon cancer is on the rise due to toxins absorbed while cooking food (in) the microwave.” By Jeff Cercone• February 1, 2023
How GOP Senate resolution condemning critical race theory distorts the facts By Jon Greenberg• June 16, 2021 Fact-checking the Joe Biden-Bernie Sanders face-off: Long records, ample attacks By Louis Jacobson• March 12, 2020 Four things to know about Russia's 2016 misinformation campaign By Lauren Carroll• April 4, 2017 Understanding infrastructure: The cost of repairing our roads, bridges and dams By Tom Kertscher• January 6, 2020 Central America and the root causes of migration to the US By Miriam Valverde• June 7, 2021 Protests renew call for reparations for African Americans By Amy Sherman• June 18, 2020 5 ways Warren’s Medicare for All math could fall short By Jon Greenberg• November 8, 2019 TV ad in Florida said PolitiFact is funded by George Soros, but that’s misleading By Amy Sherman• April 26, 2018 Trump’s term ends with half of his campaign promises unachieved By Jon Greenberg• January 19, 2021 Putin’s one-sided history of Ukraine’s relationship with Russia By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• February 23, 2022 United Facts of America: Fauci reflects on the pandemic's misinformation By Angela Fu• May 12, 2021 The Democrats’ big IRA bill fulfills some Biden promises, leaves others behind By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 12, 2022 What does it mean when Democrats say they support reparations? By John Kruzel• April 17, 2019 Fact-checking Joe Biden on the American Rescue Plan By Louis Jacobson, Victoria Knight, Amy Sherman• March 12, 2021 Antibody tests: The promise and pitfalls of using them to reopen the US By Louis Jacobson• April 15, 2020 100 million COVID-19 shots in 100 days doesn’t get us back to normal By Victoria Knight• February 2, 2021 Some research suggests Biden’s school reopening goal has already been achieved By Ciara O'Rourke• February 25, 2021 RFK Jr. fired everyone on a key vaccine panel. Here’s who he replaced them with. By Shefali Luthra, Barbara Rodriguez• June 18, 2025 A PolitiFact special report: Obama's first-term campaign promises By Angie Drobnic Holan• January 17, 2013 Comparing economic performance for Latinos under Trump, Biden By Louis Jacobson• July 8, 2024
