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Michael O'Neill stated on April 26, 2016 in a legislative hearing :
By Jacqueline Tempera • May 8, 2016
Mostly True
John Cortes stated on January 13, 2016 in a House Health Innovation Subcommittee meeting:
By Joshua Gillin • January 26, 2016
True
Jeb Bush stated on October 14, 2015 in a town hall meeting in Concord, N.H.:
By Nick Reid • October 30, 2015
Half-True
Steve Deace stated on October 8, 2015 in an interview on MSNBC's "News Nation":
By Jon Greenberg • October 12, 2015
Half-True
Georgia Voice stated on September 17, 2015 in a news story:
By April Hunt • September 28, 2015
True
Bernie Sanders stated on July 1, 2015 in a speech:
By Tom Kertscher • July 29, 2015
Mostly True
Cornell William Brooks stated on June 21, 2015 in comments on Face the Nation:
By Christian Belanger • June 25, 2015
Mostly True
Rick Perry stated on January 15, 2015 in valedictory speech as governor to the Texas Legislature:
By W. Gardner Selby • February 3, 2015
Half-True
Rudy Giuliani stated on November 23, 2014 in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press":
By Jon Greenberg • November 25, 2014
Mostly True
Michelle Obama stated on October 7, 2014 in a speech:
By Tom Kertscher • October 12, 2014
False
Lou Dobbs stated on August 19, 2014 in comments on Fox News' "America's Newsroom":
By Derek Tsang • August 21, 2014
False
Charlie Crist stated on July 31, 2014 in a campaign commercial:
By Joshua Gillin • August 1, 2014
Mostly False
Jason Riley stated on July 14, 2014 in comments on Fox News' "The Kelly File':
By Linda Qiu • July 17, 2014
True
Mary Burke stated on April 18, 2014 in an interview:
By Dave Umhoefer • June 13, 2014
Mostly False
Jerry Brown stated on May 18, 2014 in comments on ABC's "This Week":
By Julie Kliegman • May 18, 2014
Mostly True
Greg Abbott stated on May 6, 2014 in a press release:
By W. Gardner Selby • May 9, 2014
Pants on Fire!
Barack Obama stated on January 28, 2014 in the State of the Union address:
By Louis Jacobson • January 29, 2014
Mostly True
Alan Grayson stated on October 26, 2013 in a speech to the Florida Democratic Party:
By Amy Sherman • October 31, 2013
False
Democratic Party of Virginia stated on July 16, 2013 in a TV ad.:
By Sean Gorman • July 22, 2013
Mostly False
X posts stated on July 14, 2013 in tweets:
By Amy Sherman • July 17, 2013
Mostly False
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