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Nick LaLota stated on March 4, 2025 in a video message to constituents:

“On Feb. 25, I voted yes on a budget resolution that protects Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid while cutting some spending elsewhere."

By Julie Appleby • March 25, 2025

Matt Gaetz stated on October 1, 2023 in an interview on ABC's "This Week":

"Since the mid-'90s, this country has been governed by revolving continuing resolution and omnibus spending bill(s). … That is the reason we're $33 trillion in…

By Louis Jacobson • October 2, 2023

Rick Scott stated on December 7, 2021 in a press release:

The Build Back Better Act “includes $34.5 billion in cuts” for charity care funding to hospitals.

By Jon Greenberg • December 10, 2021

Nick Freitas stated on July 11, 2020 in a radio interview.:

“Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez votes with President Trump more than Abigail Spanberger does.”

By Warren Fiske • July 21, 2020

Bloggers stated on May 13, 2020 in a story:

Says Nancy Pelosi tried “once again” to include abortion funding in the latest coronavirus bill.

By Samantha Putterman • June 2, 2020

X posts stated on July 23, 2019 in a tweet:

"Reagan took the deficit from $70 billion to $175 billion. Bush 41 took it to $300 billion. Clinton got it to zero. Bush 43 took…

By Daniel Funke • July 29, 2019

New Republican PAC stated on June 11, 2018 in a political ad:

Says Bill Nelson voted for "cuts to Medicare providers" and voted to weaken "Social Security protections" as a U.S. senator.

By Allison Graves • June 15, 2018

Charles Schumer stated on October 4, 2017 in a Senate floor speech:

"The Republicans are proposing to pay for their giant tax cut to the rich by gutting Medicare and Medicaid."

By Louis Jacobson • October 6, 2017

Newt Gingrich stated on June 27, 2017 in an appearance on 'Fox & Friends':

Under the House health care bill, Medicaid spending "actually goes up 20 percent over the next 10 years."

By Joshua Gillin • June 28, 2017

Kellyanne Conway stated on June 25, 2017 in an interview on ABC's "This Week with George Stephanopoulos":

There "are not cuts to Medicaid" in the GOP health care proposals.

By Jon Greenberg • June 26, 2017

Gwen Moore stated on November 11, 2014 in a radio interview:

"We've had the lowest health care inflation in history because of Obamacare."

By Tom Kertscher • December 5, 2014

Rand Paul stated on January 28, 2014 in a response to the State of the Union address:

Says President Barack Obama "spent nearly a trillion dollars on make-work government jobs."

By Louis Jacobson • January 30, 2014

Doctors for a Healthy Georgia stated on December 2, 2013 in its website:

"Defensive medicine costs Georgia up to $14 billion a year."

By Eric Stirgus • December 11, 2013

Marco Rubio stated on November 20, 2013 in a speech at the American Enterprise Institute:

"I did not support the sequester."

By Amy Sherman • November 26, 2013

Bob McDonnell stated on October 2, 2013 in a TV interview.:

"It’s been 4 and a half years since the United States Senate passed a budget."

By Nancy Madsen • October 14, 2013

Jim Moran stated on September 12, 2013 in a statement.:

The growth in health care costs "has been reined in through the Affordable Care Act."

By Sean Gorman • October 4, 2013

Will Weatherford stated on May 9, 2013 in an op-ed:

"Expanding Medicaid would require borrowing more money, drastically expanding our deficit."

By Katie Sanders • May 16, 2013

Barack Obama stated on September 6, 2012 in a speech at the Democratic convention:

Says his budget plan "would cut our deficits by $4 trillion."

By Jon Greenberg • September 7, 2012

Barack Obama stated on July 31, 2012 in a TV ad:

Says Romney would add "trillions" to the deficit while Obama would "cut the deficit by $4 trillion."

By Jon Greenberg • August 7, 2012

Mitt Romney stated on November 28, 2011 in statements to the media:

On President Barack Obama’s stimulus

By Louis Jacobson • May 18, 2012

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Fact-checking political talking points about the 2025 government shutdown

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The child tax credit is changing. Here’s what it means for your family.

By Chabeli Carrazana • July 15, 2025

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Republican megabill will mean higher health costs for many Americans

By Bernard J. Wolfson, Julie Appleby, Phil Galewitz, Renuka Rayasam • July 2, 2025

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By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson, Maria Briceño • July 1, 2025

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Fact-checking falsehoods about Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ and taxes, deficit, Medicaid

By Amy Sherman, Louis Jacobson, Loreben Tuquero • June 24, 2025

How the Trump-backed policy bill rolls back Obamacare

By Julie Appleby, Phil Galewitz • June 5, 2025

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Kamala Harris’ 2024 campaign promises: Here are her plans for the presidency

By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman • September 30, 2024

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Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign promises: Here’s his vision for a second term

By Ian McKinney, Louis Jacobson • September 30, 2024

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Day 2 of the New Hampshire GOP summit, fact-checked

By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman • October 15, 2023

Kevin McCarthy talking to reporters about debt ceiling 4-26-2023

The battle over the debt limit: What to know after the House GOP passed its bill

By Louis Jacobson • April 28, 2023

Fact-checking Donald Trump’s Monday speech at the 2020 RNC

By PolitiFact Staff • August 24, 2020

Fact-checking Joe Biden at the 2020 Democratic National Convention

By PolitiFact Staff • August 21, 2020

Fact-checking the Joe Biden-Bernie Sanders face-off: Long records, ample attacks

By Louis Jacobson • March 12, 2020

Medicare in 5 charts: A 2018 midterm report

By Jon Greenberg • September 11, 2018

PolitiFact previews Donald Trump’s State of the Union address

By Jon Greenberg • January 29, 2018

Donald Trump’s campaign promises for the first 100 days

By Linda Qiu • November 10, 2016

A quick look at the final Allen-Kaine debate

By Nancy Madsen, Sean Gorman • October 19, 2012

The new politics of the vote on the debt ceiling

By Angie Drobnic Holan • April 29, 2011