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Bill Post stated on January 09, 2014 in a tweet by Post:
Oregon Rep. Tina Kotek, D-Portland, has "never held a job nor run a business"
By Dana Tims• January 15, 2014
Republican Governors Association stated on September 09, 2010 in a website:
Candidate for governor Roy Barnes has been "fighting hard" to let illegal immigrants vote.
By Willoughby Mariano• September 24, 2010
Facebook posts stated on October 01, 2013 in viral posts on the Internet:
Says a man opted out of Obamacare after the marketplace launched on Oct. 1, 2013, and was informed he owed a $4,000 fine.
By Lilly Maier• October 4, 2013
Joe Lieberman stated on May 06, 2010 in a press conference:
The president can "authorize the killing of a U.S. citizen who fights for a foreign terrorist organization."
By Louis Jacobson• May 11, 2010
Bloggers stated on January 04, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says Rep. Rashida Tlaib "wears the symbolic scarf patterned after the Islamic terrorist state."  
By Jon Greenberg• January 17, 2020
Nancy Pelosi stated on October 05, 2009 in an interview on the Charlie Rose Show:
About 750,000 people die in China each year from auto emissions.
By Catharine Richert• October 8, 2009
Instagram posts stated on March 03, 2024 in an Instagram post:
The Biden administration seeks to end voter ID requirements to allow immigrants in the country illegally to vote.
By Sofia Ahmed• March 7, 2024
TikTok posts stated on April 06, 2023 in a TikTok video:
“In America our own (central bank digital currency) system is going to be launching July 1. It’s called the FedNow payment system.”
By Jeff Cercone• April 14, 2023
Jeff Merkley stated on September 17, 2010 in a fundraising letter:
Says Scott Bruun supports allowing corporations to secretly funnel millions of dollars to front groups to finance attack ads. 
By Janie Har• October 27, 2010
Bloggers stated on February 17, 2019 in a Facebook post:
Says 89 members of Congress "hold dual citizenship with Israel."
By Sarah Stanley• February 25, 2019
Stephen Ucci stated on March 30, 2011 in a news release:
"A [bank] surveillance camera capturing a criminal’s face and other identifiable traits would certainly discourage robbery attempts and serve as a deterrent to robbers."
By Richard Salit• May 6, 2011
X posts stated on November 01, 2022 in viral tweet:
Thunderous crowd at Philadelphia Phillies game “literally registering on the Penn State University Brandywine seismograph station.”
By Michael Majchrowicz• November 3, 2022
Hillary Clinton stated on December 18, 2007 in a comment to a shopper at a supermarket in Des Moines, Iowa.:
"I can't sign money. That's illegal."
By Bill Adair• December 19, 2007
Greg Abbott stated on June 12, 2015 in a press release:
A Texas law "will repatriate $1 billion of gold bullion from the Federal Reserve in New York to Texas."
By W. Gardner Selby• June 26, 2015
George Allen stated on July 02, 2011 in a TV interview.:
"China owns more of our bonds than do Americans."
By Sean Gorman• July 8, 2011
Rick Scott stated on June 16, 2010 in a press release:
Bill McCollum "served as a lobbyist whose clients enabled mortgages for illegal immigrants."
By Amy Sherman• June 23, 2010
Farouk Shami stated on February 08, 2010 in a debate:
"When we go to vote, they ask for driver's license and verify that you are a voter and a citizen in the state of Texas."
By Ciara O'Rourke• February 12, 2010
Barack Obama stated on May 13, 2008 in Cape Girardeau, Mo.:
We're borrowing money from China and Saudi Arabia "to finance this war" in Iraq.
By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 20, 2008
Facebook posts stated on February 25, 2022 in a Facebook post:
The war in Ukraine is “scripted and staged.”
By Gabrielle Settles• March 4, 2022
Sovereign Citizens United stated on August 12, 2011 in a web post:
U.S. Reps. Hank Johnson, John Lewis and other members of the Congressional Progressive Caucus are "socialists who are openly serving in the U.S. Congress."
By Eric Stirgus• September 2, 2011

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Ron DeSantis’ baseless theory that the government wants to control people’s purchases

By Louis Jacobson• April 12, 2023

What do we know about a smuggling network affiliated with the Islamic State group?

By Maria Ramirez Uribe• January 9, 2025

Fact-Check-A-Thon calls out misleading TV ads in 2016 primaries

By Katie Sanders• March 8, 2016

The Stump Speech Analyzer: Elizabeth Warren

By Jon Greenberg• January 23, 2020

What’s behind Republicans’ claim that Joe Biden received $40,000 of ‘laundered Chinese money’?

By Madison Czopek• November 14, 2023

Why are banks like First Republic and Silicon Valley failing? And how unusual is this?

By Louis Jacobson• May 3, 2023

Follow live fact-checks of the fourth Republican primary debate

By Ellen Hine• December 5, 2023

The US freed $6 billion in Iranian money. Did it help fund Hamas’ attack on Israel?

By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• October 9, 2023

At the midpoint: Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn's campaign promises

By Richard Danielson, Angie Drobnic Holan• March 29, 2013

As extremes shape voter ID debate, the rules keep getting stricter

By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• August 9, 2021

Mix 'n match creditors with causes

By Angie Drobnic Holan• June 20, 2008

The 2010 e-mail Hall of Shame, election edition

By Angie Drobnic Holan• November 1, 2010

A fact-checker’s guide to the events in Ukraine

By Aaron Sharockman• March 5, 2014

A fact-checker’s guide to the crisis in Ukraine

By Aaron Sharockman• March 5, 2014

Examining the Israel angle to the Georgia governor's race

By April Hunt• September 8, 2014

Has the government turned a profit from bank money?

By Robert Farley• June 10, 2009

The legitimacy of the Jan. 6 committee, explained

By Louis Jacobson• June 8, 2022

Experts say Ron DeSantis’ plan to send troops to the U.S.-Mexico border wouldn't lower fentanyl flow

By Marta Campabadal Graus, Maria Ramirez Uribe• August 25, 2023

Top 5 fact-checks: Republican candidates take aim at Biden’s foreign policy in Miami debate

By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman, Amy Sherman• November 9, 2023