2 People 33 Fact-checks 10 Articles People (2) Brendan Reilly Kevin Reilly Fact-checks (33) House Republican Conference stated on March 24, 2009 in a press release and Web post: "The administration raises revenue for nationalized health care through a series of new taxes, including a light switch tax that would cost every American household $3,128 a year." By Alexander Lane• March 30, 2009 Kevin Reilly stated on December 07, 2012 in public remarks: "Faculty salaries at UW System institutions have now fallen more than 18 percent below the national average." By Dave Umhoefer• December 26, 2012 Michael Bloomberg stated on December 15, 2019 in a speech: "We cut New York City’s carbon footprint twice as much as the rest of the country." By Jill Terreri Ramos• January 11, 2020 Kevin Reilly stated on April 23, 2013 in a legislative meeting: University of Wisconsin System's reserves are in the "mid- to low-range" of comparable university systems. By Tom Kertscher• May 8, 2013 Dennis Prager stated on April 26, 2022 in a radio show segment: When there is “a noose on a college dorm of a Black student” or a racial slur “on a dormitory building, the odds are overwhelming that a Black student actually did that." By Bill McCarthy• May 6, 2022 Elizabeth Warren stated on September 04, 2019 in a CNN town hall on climate change: "70% of the pollution of the carbon that we're throwing into the air comes from three industries." By Jon Greenberg• September 6, 2019 Marco Rubio stated on May 20, 2014 in an interview with Fox News' Bill O'Reilly: Surface temperatures on Earth "have stabilized." By Louis Jacobson• May 27, 2014 Leticia Van de Putte stated on February 16, 2011 in a press release: "Since 1980, over 145 incidents have been documented of suction entrapment in swimming pools and spas, including 36 deaths of children." By Ciara O'Rourke• March 23, 2011 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on June 12, 2024 in a post on Facebook: The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals “just ruled Covid vax mandates unconstitutional.” By Madison Czopek• June 18, 2024 Brendan Reilly stated on February 24, 2017 in on Twitter : Said Adolf Hitler and Donald Trump have both described deportations as "a military operation." By Marc Filippino• March 23, 2017 Rush Limbaugh stated on February 17, 2019 in in an interview: "Climate change is nothing but a bunch of computer models that attempt to tell us what's going to happen in 50 years or 30. Notice the predictions are never for next year or the next 10 years. They're always for way, way, way, way out there, when none of us are going to be around or alive to know whether or not they were true." By John Kruzel• February 19, 2019 Ted Cruz stated on March 17, 2015 in an interview on "Late Night with Seth Meyers": "Many of the alarmists on global warming, they’ve got a problem because the science doesn’t back them up. In particular, satellite data demonstrate for the last 17 years, there’s been zero warming." By Lauren Carroll• March 20, 2015 Jim Webb stated on October 13, 2015 in a Democratic presidential debate in Las Vegas: "Fifteen out of the 20 most polluted cities in the world" are in India and China. By Louis Jacobson• October 15, 2015 John G. Edwards stated on June 05, 2012 in a debate on the House floor: Decriminalizing marijuana "will save the state anywhere from $4 (million) to $11 million dollars." By Tom Mooney• June 17, 2012 Environmental Protection Agency stated on June 13, 2018 in a statement to Bloomberg: "The science is clear, under President Trump greenhouse gas emissions are down." By Louis Jacobson• June 18, 2018 Bill O'Reilly stated on February 06, 2011 in an interview with President Barack Obama: Tells President Barack Obama that he also asked former President George W. Bush about how he felt about Americans hating him. By Louis Jacobson• February 8, 2011 Eugene McKenna stated on September 13, 2012 in a forum on casino gambling: "There’s at least 7,500 addicted gamblers in Rhode Island, at least, … it could be as high as 22,000." By John Hill• September 28, 2012 Barack Obama stated on September 17, 2008 in a campaign speech in Grand Junction, Colo.: On the use of presidentially appointed commissions. By Louis Jacobson• July 1, 2010 John McCain stated on January 06, 2008 in a debate in Manchester, N.H.: "I have never asked for nor received a single earmark or pork barrel project for my state." By John Frank• January 15, 2008 Charlie Gonzalez stated on December 13, 2011 in a press release.: "If Congress does not pass the renewal of the payroll tax cut before the end of the year, nearly 160 million working families will see their taxes go up by roughly $1,000." By W. Gardner Selby• December 15, 2011 Articles (10) Bill O'Reilly vs. The New Black Panther Party By Robert Farley• July 23, 2010 'Light switch tax' isn't what Republicans claim By Alexander Lane• March 30, 2009 The Earth has rapidly warmed over the past century. Can politics slow it? By Daniel Funke• October 28, 2019 Fact-checking Donald Trump's statement withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement By Jon Greenberg• June 1, 2017 The Truth-O-Meter and the 2013-15 state budget By Tom Kertscher• June 28, 2013 Georgia’s election law sparks ‘Jim Crow’ rhetoric, as well as pushback By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• April 30, 2021 Fact-checking Elizabeth Warren in Derry, New Hampshire By Jon Greenberg, Miriam Valverde• February 7, 2020 The UW System's "slush fund" -- $1 billion, $207 million or what? By Tom Kertscher• April 24, 2013 How new Jan. 6 revelations on Ray Epps, others undercut Tucker Carlson’s FBI conspiracy theory By Bill McCarthy• January 18, 2022 Fact-checking Joe Biden at CNN’s town hall By Monique Curet, Louis Jacobson, Tom Kertscher, Amy Sherman• October 22, 2021
House Republican Conference stated on March 24, 2009 in a press release and Web post: "The administration raises revenue for nationalized health care through a series of new taxes, including a light switch tax that would cost every American household $3,128 a year." By Alexander Lane• March 30, 2009 Kevin Reilly stated on December 07, 2012 in public remarks: "Faculty salaries at UW System institutions have now fallen more than 18 percent below the national average." By Dave Umhoefer• December 26, 2012 Michael Bloomberg stated on December 15, 2019 in a speech: "We cut New York City’s carbon footprint twice as much as the rest of the country." By Jill Terreri Ramos• January 11, 2020 Kevin Reilly stated on April 23, 2013 in a legislative meeting: University of Wisconsin System's reserves are in the "mid- to low-range" of comparable university systems. By Tom Kertscher• May 8, 2013 Dennis Prager stated on April 26, 2022 in a radio show segment: When there is “a noose on a college dorm of a Black student” or a racial slur “on a dormitory building, the odds are overwhelming that a Black student actually did that." By Bill McCarthy• May 6, 2022 Elizabeth Warren stated on September 04, 2019 in a CNN town hall on climate change: "70% of the pollution of the carbon that we're throwing into the air comes from three industries." By Jon Greenberg• September 6, 2019 Marco Rubio stated on May 20, 2014 in an interview with Fox News' Bill O'Reilly: Surface temperatures on Earth "have stabilized." By Louis Jacobson• May 27, 2014 Leticia Van de Putte stated on February 16, 2011 in a press release: "Since 1980, over 145 incidents have been documented of suction entrapment in swimming pools and spas, including 36 deaths of children." By Ciara O'Rourke• March 23, 2011 Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on June 12, 2024 in a post on Facebook: The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals “just ruled Covid vax mandates unconstitutional.” By Madison Czopek• June 18, 2024 Brendan Reilly stated on February 24, 2017 in on Twitter : Said Adolf Hitler and Donald Trump have both described deportations as "a military operation." By Marc Filippino• March 23, 2017 Rush Limbaugh stated on February 17, 2019 in in an interview: "Climate change is nothing but a bunch of computer models that attempt to tell us what's going to happen in 50 years or 30. Notice the predictions are never for next year or the next 10 years. They're always for way, way, way, way out there, when none of us are going to be around or alive to know whether or not they were true." By John Kruzel• February 19, 2019 Ted Cruz stated on March 17, 2015 in an interview on "Late Night with Seth Meyers": "Many of the alarmists on global warming, they’ve got a problem because the science doesn’t back them up. In particular, satellite data demonstrate for the last 17 years, there’s been zero warming." By Lauren Carroll• March 20, 2015 Jim Webb stated on October 13, 2015 in a Democratic presidential debate in Las Vegas: "Fifteen out of the 20 most polluted cities in the world" are in India and China. By Louis Jacobson• October 15, 2015 John G. Edwards stated on June 05, 2012 in a debate on the House floor: Decriminalizing marijuana "will save the state anywhere from $4 (million) to $11 million dollars." By Tom Mooney• June 17, 2012 Environmental Protection Agency stated on June 13, 2018 in a statement to Bloomberg: "The science is clear, under President Trump greenhouse gas emissions are down." By Louis Jacobson• June 18, 2018 Bill O'Reilly stated on February 06, 2011 in an interview with President Barack Obama: Tells President Barack Obama that he also asked former President George W. Bush about how he felt about Americans hating him. By Louis Jacobson• February 8, 2011 Eugene McKenna stated on September 13, 2012 in a forum on casino gambling: "There’s at least 7,500 addicted gamblers in Rhode Island, at least, … it could be as high as 22,000." By John Hill• September 28, 2012 Barack Obama stated on September 17, 2008 in a campaign speech in Grand Junction, Colo.: On the use of presidentially appointed commissions. By Louis Jacobson• July 1, 2010 John McCain stated on January 06, 2008 in a debate in Manchester, N.H.: "I have never asked for nor received a single earmark or pork barrel project for my state." By John Frank• January 15, 2008 Charlie Gonzalez stated on December 13, 2011 in a press release.: "If Congress does not pass the renewal of the payroll tax cut before the end of the year, nearly 160 million working families will see their taxes go up by roughly $1,000." By W. Gardner Selby• December 15, 2011
Bill O'Reilly vs. The New Black Panther Party By Robert Farley• July 23, 2010 'Light switch tax' isn't what Republicans claim By Alexander Lane• March 30, 2009 The Earth has rapidly warmed over the past century. Can politics slow it? By Daniel Funke• October 28, 2019 Fact-checking Donald Trump's statement withdrawing from the Paris climate agreement By Jon Greenberg• June 1, 2017 The Truth-O-Meter and the 2013-15 state budget By Tom Kertscher• June 28, 2013 Georgia’s election law sparks ‘Jim Crow’ rhetoric, as well as pushback By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• April 30, 2021 Fact-checking Elizabeth Warren in Derry, New Hampshire By Jon Greenberg, Miriam Valverde• February 7, 2020 The UW System's "slush fund" -- $1 billion, $207 million or what? By Tom Kertscher• April 24, 2013 How new Jan. 6 revelations on Ray Epps, others undercut Tucker Carlson’s FBI conspiracy theory By Bill McCarthy• January 18, 2022 Fact-checking Joe Biden at CNN’s town hall By Monique Curet, Louis Jacobson, Tom Kertscher, Amy Sherman• October 22, 2021
