1 People 2328 Fact-checks 770 Articles People (1) Protect Oregon Driver Licenses Fact-checks (2328) Rick Scott stated on April 14, 2011 in testimony before Congress.: "Hackers broke into Virginia's prescription-drug database (and) ... obtained more than 8.2 million patient records and a total of nearly 36 million prescriptions." By Aaron Sharockman• April 18, 2011 Richard Saslaw stated on January 09, 2013 in an interview: "One-third of the gasoline is purchased by out-of-state people" in Virginia By Nancy Madsen• February 5, 2013 Jon Erpenbach stated on June 06, 2019 in a tweet: "If out-of-state drivers paid gas tax, they would contribute $73 million to fix our roads" By Mica Soellner• June 28, 2019 David Dewhurst stated on June 11, 2010 in an interview.: You "can't check out a library book without a photo ID." By W. Gardner Selby• December 11, 2010 Lyft stated on October 08, 2020 in a campaign ad in support of California's Prop 22: Drivers will “get guaranteed earnings, health care benefits, personal protections, and they can maintain their flexible schedules.” By Rachel Bluth• October 28, 2020 Thomas Anderson stated on December 13, 2018 in in a meeting: "If the experiences in Colorado and Washington are the experiences we have here, roadway deaths are going to go up, impaired driving is likely to go up." By Xander Landen, Kit Norton• January 3, 2019 Our City, Our Safety, Our Choice stated on April 08, 2016 in a fund-raising letter from female supporters: Austin’s Stop Abuse for Everyone has seen in its offices "sexual assault survivors that report being attacked by their ridesharing drivers, at a rate of one per month." By W. Gardner Selby• April 15, 2016 TikTok posts stated on May 14, 2023 in a TikTok post: This video shows empty shelves at a Florida grocery store because truckers said “they were not delivering anything to Florida !!!” By Maria Briceño• May 18, 2023 Rick Perry stated on March 16, 2012 in a Fox News interview.: Says you need a photo ID to purchase Sudafed in Texas. By W. Gardner Selby• March 28, 2012 Viral image stated on May 12, 2021 in a Facebook post: Exxon sign says drivers “must show proof of a job for gas purchase.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 13, 2021 Donald Trump stated on September 17, 2017 in a tweet: "Long gas lines forming in North Korea." By Louis Jacobson• September 19, 2017 Viral image stated on March 01, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows a man wearing a “government issue Saint Laurent hazardous materials suit.” By Ciara O'Rourke• March 3, 2020 Rick Scott stated on February 25, 2012 in an interview with WTSP: "In some communities, for $10,000 worth of (PIP) coverage it’s $1,500 a year." By Katie Sanders• March 2, 2012 Kendrick Meek stated on May 21, 2010 in a campaign website: "Jeff Greene only moved from California to Florida in the last two years. In fact, he would not legally be allowed to run for any other statewide office because he has not lived here long enough to meet the residency requirement." By Amy Sherman• May 24, 2010 John Tassoni Jr. stated on May 19, 2011 in a news release: The Central Falls School system "spent $100,000 on a time clock." By Richard Salit• June 5, 2011 Rush Limbaugh stated on November 01, 2009 in Fox News Sunday: "That 3.5 percent (increase in the third quarter GDP) came from two things — government spending on Cash for Clunkers — they just moved fourth-quarter auto sales into the third quarter — and the first-time home buyer thing." By Robert Farley• November 3, 2009 Chain email stated on January 31, 2012 in a chain email.: A Dallas proof-of-insurance ordinance resulted in area tow lots mostly filling with the cars of illegal residents. By Katie Glueck• February 28, 2012 George Allen stated on April 05, 2011 in an e-mail.: Tim Kaine proposed "over $6 billion in tax increases from the time he entered the governor’s mansion until the time he left." By Jacob Geiger• April 16, 2011 Chris Taylor stated on December 13, 2019 in news release: “Getting access to a gun in America is easier than adopting a dog or registering to vote.” By Laura Schulte• May 22, 2020 Chris Murphy stated on March 16, 2017 in a press conference: "In year No. 1, 14 million Americans lose coverage," according to the CBO. By John Kruzel• March 22, 2017 Articles (770) Checking Obama's promises on flexible-fuel cars By Louis Jacobson• February 8, 2012 One car, two car, red car, blue car By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• August 26, 2010 Gasoline prices: Where they stand now, and why By Louis Jacobson• October 25, 2022 Looming food shortages? Probably not in the US By Jon Greenberg• April 18, 2022 Fact checking the new transportation law By April Hunt• May 7, 2015 High prices and depleted shelves: Here’s why the supply chain is a mess — and will be for a while By Bill McCarthy• October 15, 2021 Pot 101: Facts you should know about California’s legal marijuana By Chris Nichols• January 5, 2018 Can green card, visa holders fly in the US under new Real ID rules? Here's what to know By Maria Briceño• May 12, 2025 Ask PolitiFact: What does the data show on deadly shootings by 18-to-20-year-olds? By Samantha Putterman• February 6, 2024 Supreme Court upholds argument that "penalty" is a tax By W. Gardner Selby• June 28, 2012 McCain energy claim low on fuel By Wes Allison• April 16, 2008 Debunking the legend about farm tractors By W. Gardner Selby• August 17, 2011 Rick Perry's rural legend By Bill Adair, W. Gardner Selby• August 17, 2011 No lie: A baker's dozen Trues in 2017 By D.L. Davis• December 29, 2017 Can Florida drivers run over protesters without consequence? No, that’s not what the law says By Louis Jacobson• June 13, 2025 Are more drivers drunk -- or on drugs? By Louis Jacobson• April 5, 2010 Murders spiked in 2020. Why? By Jon Greenberg• July 14, 2021 Fact checks: Austin’s vote on Uber background checks By W. Gardner Selby• May 4, 2016 What exactly is a recession? Sorting out a confusing topic By Louis Jacobson• July 26, 2022 Social media posts are making claims about a Biden family tragedy. Here are the facts By Ciara O'Rourke• October 4, 2020
Rick Scott stated on April 14, 2011 in testimony before Congress.: "Hackers broke into Virginia's prescription-drug database (and) ... obtained more than 8.2 million patient records and a total of nearly 36 million prescriptions." By Aaron Sharockman• April 18, 2011 Richard Saslaw stated on January 09, 2013 in an interview: "One-third of the gasoline is purchased by out-of-state people" in Virginia By Nancy Madsen• February 5, 2013 Jon Erpenbach stated on June 06, 2019 in a tweet: "If out-of-state drivers paid gas tax, they would contribute $73 million to fix our roads" By Mica Soellner• June 28, 2019 David Dewhurst stated on June 11, 2010 in an interview.: You "can't check out a library book without a photo ID." By W. Gardner Selby• December 11, 2010 Lyft stated on October 08, 2020 in a campaign ad in support of California's Prop 22: Drivers will “get guaranteed earnings, health care benefits, personal protections, and they can maintain their flexible schedules.” By Rachel Bluth• October 28, 2020 Thomas Anderson stated on December 13, 2018 in in a meeting: "If the experiences in Colorado and Washington are the experiences we have here, roadway deaths are going to go up, impaired driving is likely to go up." By Xander Landen, Kit Norton• January 3, 2019 Our City, Our Safety, Our Choice stated on April 08, 2016 in a fund-raising letter from female supporters: Austin’s Stop Abuse for Everyone has seen in its offices "sexual assault survivors that report being attacked by their ridesharing drivers, at a rate of one per month." By W. Gardner Selby• April 15, 2016 TikTok posts stated on May 14, 2023 in a TikTok post: This video shows empty shelves at a Florida grocery store because truckers said “they were not delivering anything to Florida !!!” By Maria Briceño• May 18, 2023 Rick Perry stated on March 16, 2012 in a Fox News interview.: Says you need a photo ID to purchase Sudafed in Texas. By W. Gardner Selby• March 28, 2012 Viral image stated on May 12, 2021 in a Facebook post: Exxon sign says drivers “must show proof of a job for gas purchase.” By Ciara O'Rourke• May 13, 2021 Donald Trump stated on September 17, 2017 in a tweet: "Long gas lines forming in North Korea." By Louis Jacobson• September 19, 2017 Viral image stated on March 01, 2020 in a Facebook post: Says a photo shows a man wearing a “government issue Saint Laurent hazardous materials suit.” By Ciara O'Rourke• March 3, 2020 Rick Scott stated on February 25, 2012 in an interview with WTSP: "In some communities, for $10,000 worth of (PIP) coverage it’s $1,500 a year." By Katie Sanders• March 2, 2012 Kendrick Meek stated on May 21, 2010 in a campaign website: "Jeff Greene only moved from California to Florida in the last two years. In fact, he would not legally be allowed to run for any other statewide office because he has not lived here long enough to meet the residency requirement." By Amy Sherman• May 24, 2010 John Tassoni Jr. stated on May 19, 2011 in a news release: The Central Falls School system "spent $100,000 on a time clock." By Richard Salit• June 5, 2011 Rush Limbaugh stated on November 01, 2009 in Fox News Sunday: "That 3.5 percent (increase in the third quarter GDP) came from two things — government spending on Cash for Clunkers — they just moved fourth-quarter auto sales into the third quarter — and the first-time home buyer thing." By Robert Farley• November 3, 2009 Chain email stated on January 31, 2012 in a chain email.: A Dallas proof-of-insurance ordinance resulted in area tow lots mostly filling with the cars of illegal residents. By Katie Glueck• February 28, 2012 George Allen stated on April 05, 2011 in an e-mail.: Tim Kaine proposed "over $6 billion in tax increases from the time he entered the governor’s mansion until the time he left." By Jacob Geiger• April 16, 2011 Chris Taylor stated on December 13, 2019 in news release: “Getting access to a gun in America is easier than adopting a dog or registering to vote.” By Laura Schulte• May 22, 2020 Chris Murphy stated on March 16, 2017 in a press conference: "In year No. 1, 14 million Americans lose coverage," according to the CBO. By John Kruzel• March 22, 2017
Checking Obama's promises on flexible-fuel cars By Louis Jacobson• February 8, 2012 One car, two car, red car, blue car By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• August 26, 2010 Gasoline prices: Where they stand now, and why By Louis Jacobson• October 25, 2022 Looming food shortages? Probably not in the US By Jon Greenberg• April 18, 2022 Fact checking the new transportation law By April Hunt• May 7, 2015 High prices and depleted shelves: Here’s why the supply chain is a mess — and will be for a while By Bill McCarthy• October 15, 2021 Pot 101: Facts you should know about California’s legal marijuana By Chris Nichols• January 5, 2018 Can green card, visa holders fly in the US under new Real ID rules? Here's what to know By Maria Briceño• May 12, 2025 Ask PolitiFact: What does the data show on deadly shootings by 18-to-20-year-olds? By Samantha Putterman• February 6, 2024 Supreme Court upholds argument that "penalty" is a tax By W. Gardner Selby• June 28, 2012 McCain energy claim low on fuel By Wes Allison• April 16, 2008 Debunking the legend about farm tractors By W. Gardner Selby• August 17, 2011 Rick Perry's rural legend By Bill Adair, W. Gardner Selby• August 17, 2011 No lie: A baker's dozen Trues in 2017 By D.L. Davis• December 29, 2017 Can Florida drivers run over protesters without consequence? No, that’s not what the law says By Louis Jacobson• June 13, 2025 Are more drivers drunk -- or on drugs? By Louis Jacobson• April 5, 2010 Murders spiked in 2020. Why? By Jon Greenberg• July 14, 2021 Fact checks: Austin’s vote on Uber background checks By W. Gardner Selby• May 4, 2016 What exactly is a recession? Sorting out a confusing topic By Louis Jacobson• July 26, 2022 Social media posts are making claims about a Biden family tragedy. Here are the facts By Ciara O'Rourke• October 4, 2020
