2 People 1637 Fact-checks 655 Articles People (2) Allen Peake Ohio Oil and Gas Association Fact-checks (1637) Jerry Patterson stated on April 27, 2010 in a newspaper column: “We’re making more than ever off oil and gas right now, but it’s no secret that oil production in Texas peaked in the 1970s.” By W. Gardner Selby• May 2, 2010 Allen Peake stated on December 03, 2014 in a press conference at the Georgia State Capitol: Unlike marijuana, medical cannabis oil cannot get you high. By April Hunt• December 9, 2014 Mandela Barnes stated on July 17, 2022 in Debate: “We have more oil and gas permits than ever before right now.” By Kelly Smits• August 9, 2022 Allen Peake stated on March 03, 2014 in a meeting: Every child in Colorado who has been given medical marijuana for treatment for seizures has had diminished seizure activity. By Eric Stirgus• March 11, 2014 Bill Richardson stated on January 05, 2008 in a debate in Manchester, N.H.: As secretary of the Department of Energy under former President Bill Clinton, "I created reserves of home heating oil." By Asjylyn Loder• January 6, 2008 Joe Biden stated on November 29, 2022 in a speech in Bay City, Mich.: “Gas prices are down back to where they were before Russia invaded Ukraine.” By Louis Jacobson• November 30, 2022 Jim Webb stated on February 03, 2011 in a committee hearing.: The war in Iraq was a major factor in blowing "the top off the price of oil." By Jacob Geiger• February 14, 2011 Joe Biden stated on October 27, 2022 in a speech in Syracuse, N.Y.: The price of gas is “down from over $5 when I took office.” By Louis Jacobson• October 28, 2022 Barack Obama stated on March 11, 2011 in a press conference: "Oil production from federal waters in the Gulf of Mexico reached an all-time high" in 2010. By Louis Jacobson• March 15, 2011 Facebook posts stated on October 20, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Gas prices were WAY higher in 2008, under REPUBLICAN president George W. Bush.” By Gabrielle Settles• October 25, 2021 Barack Obama stated on July 06, 2009 in a newspaper interview: "We import more oil today than ever before." By Catharine Richert• July 8, 2009 Rick Santorum stated on January 23, 2012 in a Republican presidential debate in Tampa, Fla.: Florida's economy "became a bad economy ... because of a huge spike in oil prices in the summer of 2008." By Becky Bowers• January 24, 2012 Kamala Harris stated on October 28, 2023 in an interview with CBS News: “Because of our economic policies we now are reducing inflation.” By Louis Jacobson• November 3, 2023 Carol Miller stated on August 30, 2023 in a post on X: “Gas prices have skyrocketed since Joe Biden took office and continue to do so everyday.” By Michelle Peribanez• October 6, 2023 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 Joni Ernst stated on March 19, 2022 in an email newsletter: “Gas prices have been going up since the president’s first day in office, starting with his move to shut down the Keystone XL pipeline.” By Eleanor Hildebrandt• March 30, 2022 Raphael Warnock stated on April 05, 2022 in a letter to President Joe Biden: “While the initial increase in oil prices resulted in a near instantaneous increase in gas prices for consumers, the subsequent decrease in crude oil prices has failed to meaningfully provide relief for Georgia's families at the pump.” By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• April 20, 2022 Barack Obama stated on March 11, 2011 in a press conference: "For the first time in more than a decade, imports accounted for less than half of (the oil) we consumed." By Robert Farley• March 15, 2011 Sheldon Whitehouse stated on December 13, 2011 in a Senate hearing: "[Renewable energy] projects . . . get us off foreign oil and away, step by step, from these foreign entanglements that we have to get into to defend our oil supply." By Alex Kuffner• January 8, 2012 Mitt Romney stated on September 19, 2007 in Florida.: "It doesn't make sense to me to send $1-billion a day out of our country. We can be energy independent and should be." By David Adams• October 2, 2007 Articles (655) Medical marijuana in Georgia By April Hunt• March 30, 2015 Truth be told, some newsmakers got it right By Jim Tharpe• December 25, 2014 Obama wrong about oil imports to U.S. By Catharine Richert• July 8, 2009 Fact checks focused under the Gold Dome By April Hunt• January 7, 2015 Gasoline prices: Where they stand now, and why By Louis Jacobson• October 25, 2022 Romney energy claim unrealistic By David Adams• October 2, 2007 PolitiFact at 5: True-rated fact-checks By Nancy Badertscher• June 3, 2015 Why are oil prices so high? And what can be done about it? By Louis Jacobson• November 4, 2021 Mailbag: 'Seriously twisted logic' By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 24, 2009 How high are gasoline prices today, really? By Louis Jacobson• March 11, 2022 Ask PolitiFact: Why are gas prices going up? By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• March 9, 2022 How Iran and the United States came to the brink By Jon Greenberg• January 7, 2020 Joe Biden has approved more oil drilling. Why? And does it undo his efforts to fight climate change? By Tom Kertscher• April 13, 2023 The pros and cons of a gas tax holiday By Ellie Borst, Louis Jacobson• June 23, 2022 Fact-check: What Trump said about ‘$6 billion to Iran,’ immigration, economy at New Hampshire rally By Matthew Crowley, Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• October 9, 2023 The Biden-versus-Trump economy: Who did better on inflation, jobs, gasoline prices and more? By Louis Jacobson• March 4, 2024 Fact-checking Michele Bachmann on 'Face the Nation' By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• June 27, 2011 Joe Biden is pushing for more electric cars. Will there be enough charging stations? By Tom Kertscher• April 21, 2023 Fact-checking Donald Trump's 'results' from his fake news awards By Louis Jacobson• January 18, 2018 Has West Virginia's economy boomed since Trump, Justice took office? By Darby Coughlin, Mackenzie Myers• October 3, 2019
Jerry Patterson stated on April 27, 2010 in a newspaper column: “We’re making more than ever off oil and gas right now, but it’s no secret that oil production in Texas peaked in the 1970s.” By W. Gardner Selby• May 2, 2010 Allen Peake stated on December 03, 2014 in a press conference at the Georgia State Capitol: Unlike marijuana, medical cannabis oil cannot get you high. By April Hunt• December 9, 2014 Mandela Barnes stated on July 17, 2022 in Debate: “We have more oil and gas permits than ever before right now.” By Kelly Smits• August 9, 2022 Allen Peake stated on March 03, 2014 in a meeting: Every child in Colorado who has been given medical marijuana for treatment for seizures has had diminished seizure activity. By Eric Stirgus• March 11, 2014 Bill Richardson stated on January 05, 2008 in a debate in Manchester, N.H.: As secretary of the Department of Energy under former President Bill Clinton, "I created reserves of home heating oil." By Asjylyn Loder• January 6, 2008 Joe Biden stated on November 29, 2022 in a speech in Bay City, Mich.: “Gas prices are down back to where they were before Russia invaded Ukraine.” By Louis Jacobson• November 30, 2022 Jim Webb stated on February 03, 2011 in a committee hearing.: The war in Iraq was a major factor in blowing "the top off the price of oil." By Jacob Geiger• February 14, 2011 Joe Biden stated on October 27, 2022 in a speech in Syracuse, N.Y.: The price of gas is “down from over $5 when I took office.” By Louis Jacobson• October 28, 2022 Barack Obama stated on March 11, 2011 in a press conference: "Oil production from federal waters in the Gulf of Mexico reached an all-time high" in 2010. By Louis Jacobson• March 15, 2011 Facebook posts stated on October 20, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Gas prices were WAY higher in 2008, under REPUBLICAN president George W. Bush.” By Gabrielle Settles• October 25, 2021 Barack Obama stated on July 06, 2009 in a newspaper interview: "We import more oil today than ever before." By Catharine Richert• July 8, 2009 Rick Santorum stated on January 23, 2012 in a Republican presidential debate in Tampa, Fla.: Florida's economy "became a bad economy ... because of a huge spike in oil prices in the summer of 2008." By Becky Bowers• January 24, 2012 Kamala Harris stated on October 28, 2023 in an interview with CBS News: “Because of our economic policies we now are reducing inflation.” By Louis Jacobson• November 3, 2023 Carol Miller stated on August 30, 2023 in a post on X: “Gas prices have skyrocketed since Joe Biden took office and continue to do so everyday.” By Michelle Peribanez• October 6, 2023 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 Joni Ernst stated on March 19, 2022 in an email newsletter: “Gas prices have been going up since the president’s first day in office, starting with his move to shut down the Keystone XL pipeline.” By Eleanor Hildebrandt• March 30, 2022 Raphael Warnock stated on April 05, 2022 in a letter to President Joe Biden: “While the initial increase in oil prices resulted in a near instantaneous increase in gas prices for consumers, the subsequent decrease in crude oil prices has failed to meaningfully provide relief for Georgia's families at the pump.” By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• April 20, 2022 Barack Obama stated on March 11, 2011 in a press conference: "For the first time in more than a decade, imports accounted for less than half of (the oil) we consumed." By Robert Farley• March 15, 2011 Sheldon Whitehouse stated on December 13, 2011 in a Senate hearing: "[Renewable energy] projects . . . get us off foreign oil and away, step by step, from these foreign entanglements that we have to get into to defend our oil supply." By Alex Kuffner• January 8, 2012 Mitt Romney stated on September 19, 2007 in Florida.: "It doesn't make sense to me to send $1-billion a day out of our country. We can be energy independent and should be." By David Adams• October 2, 2007
Medical marijuana in Georgia By April Hunt• March 30, 2015 Truth be told, some newsmakers got it right By Jim Tharpe• December 25, 2014 Obama wrong about oil imports to U.S. By Catharine Richert• July 8, 2009 Fact checks focused under the Gold Dome By April Hunt• January 7, 2015 Gasoline prices: Where they stand now, and why By Louis Jacobson• October 25, 2022 Romney energy claim unrealistic By David Adams• October 2, 2007 PolitiFact at 5: True-rated fact-checks By Nancy Badertscher• June 3, 2015 Why are oil prices so high? And what can be done about it? By Louis Jacobson• November 4, 2021 Mailbag: 'Seriously twisted logic' By Angie Drobnic Holan• July 24, 2009 How high are gasoline prices today, really? By Louis Jacobson• March 11, 2022 Ask PolitiFact: Why are gas prices going up? By Jon Greenberg, Louis Jacobson• March 9, 2022 How Iran and the United States came to the brink By Jon Greenberg• January 7, 2020 Joe Biden has approved more oil drilling. Why? And does it undo his efforts to fight climate change? By Tom Kertscher• April 13, 2023 The pros and cons of a gas tax holiday By Ellie Borst, Louis Jacobson• June 23, 2022 Fact-check: What Trump said about ‘$6 billion to Iran,’ immigration, economy at New Hampshire rally By Matthew Crowley, Louis Jacobson, Maria Ramirez Uribe, Amy Sherman• October 9, 2023 The Biden-versus-Trump economy: Who did better on inflation, jobs, gasoline prices and more? By Louis Jacobson• March 4, 2024 Fact-checking Michele Bachmann on 'Face the Nation' By Robert Farley, Angie Drobnic Holan, Louis Jacobson• June 27, 2011 Joe Biden is pushing for more electric cars. Will there be enough charging stations? By Tom Kertscher• April 21, 2023 Fact-checking Donald Trump's 'results' from his fake news awards By Louis Jacobson• January 18, 2018 Has West Virginia's economy boomed since Trump, Justice took office? By Darby Coughlin, Mackenzie Myers• October 3, 2019
