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12224.json
0false
Hedge fund managers and others in private equity pay much lower (tax) rates on their income than do truck drivers and teachers and nurses.
labor,taxes
tammy-baldwin
U.S. Representative
Wisconsin
democrat
5
5
7
4
0
a television interview
8859.json
0false
It still had not gotten terrible on the roads by 2 to 3 p.m. Tuesday.
weather
charley-english
Georgia Emergency Management Agency director
Georgia
none
0
1
0
0
0
a press conference
6020.json
4barely-true
We came out against Deepwater and everybody is now paying for [the project] in their electric bills.
energy,environment
lisa-blais
member, board of directors, Ocean State Tea Party in Action
Rhode Island
ocean-state-tea-party-action
1
0
0
0
0
a radio interview
1373.json
4barely-true
Americans admire Glenn Beck more than they admire the pope.
pundits,religion
dana-milbank
Columnist for the Washington Post
Washington, D.C.
none
2
0
0
1
0
a column in the Washington Post
10836.json
1half-true
Due to over-incarceration in 1950, two out of three young black men were in the workforce. Today, its one out of three black men are in the workforce.
criminal-justice,diversity,economy,jobs
thomas-perez
Secretary of Labor
Maryland
democrat
1
0
1
1
0
an interview on MSNBC's "Morning Joe"
9413.json
3true
Four (maybe five) Latinos have served on the Austin City Council.
city-government,history
mike-martinez
Member, Austin City Council
Texas
democrat
1
0
1
1
1
remarks at a gathering
11532.json
0false
I am the only person in this field who is against amnesty. Every other person in this field wants to allow people who are here illegally to be able to stay here, in one form or another.
immigration
rick-santorum
Pennsylvania
republican
12
16
13
7
5
a speech at the Republican Party of Iowa's Growth and Opportunity Party in Des Moines
11067.json
2mostly-true
Says because of his actions, Wisconsin property taxes today are lower than they were four years ago.
candidates-biography,city-government,education,state-finances,taxes
scott-walker
Milwaukee County Executive
Wisconsin
republican
26
41
32
40
11
a speech
2142.json
3true
Democratic candidate Jeff Greene ran for Congress as a California Republican.
candidates-biography,elections,message-machine
kendrick-meek
Florida
democrat
2
6
1
4
1
a television ad
3595.json
0false
Says Gov. Rick Scotts approval ratings are up.
polls,pundits
brian-kilmeade
Fox and Friends co-host
none
0
2
0
0
1
comments on 'Fox and Friends'
8007.json
2mostly-true
Says Obama administration delay of health care laws employer mandate affects about 1 percent of the American workforce.
health-care
robert-menendez
U.S. Senator
New Jersey
democrat
1
3
1
3
0
an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press”
10733.json
0false
Says all my grandparents immigrated to America.
candidates-biography,immigration
hillary-clinton
Presidential candidate
New York
democrat
40
29
69
76
7
a roundtable chat in Iowa
4152.json
4barely-true
Said his mother had to fight with health insurance companies for treatment because of a pre-existing condition.
candidates-biography,health-care
barack-obama
President
Illinois
democrat
70
71
160
163
9
a town hall in New Hampshire
11011.json
2mostly-true
Says Jeb Bush oversaw (an) average in-state tuition increase of 48.2 percent during his tenure.
education
florida-democratic-party
Florida
democrat
5
4
4
5
3
a press release
3462.json
3true
The entire state of Florida led the nation last year with the most prison inmates committing tax fraud.
corrections-and-updates,crime,taxes
bill-nelson
Florida
democrat
3
1
8
10
0
a letter to IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman
12864.json
2mostly-true
Mike Pence voted against expanding the Childrens Health Insurance program, which Hillary helped to start.
federal-budget,health-care,medicaid,medicare,poverty,public-health
howard-dean
Democratic National Committee chairman
Vermont
democrat
1
4
1
2
0
in a speech at the Democratic National Convention
3193.json
3true
Most state employees could pay twice as much toward their health care premiums and it would still be half the national average
health-care,state-budget
scott-walker
Milwaukee County Executive
Wisconsin
republican
26
41
32
40
11
the State of the State speech
3634.json
0false
Mickey Mouse was registered to vote (in Florida).
elections
eric-eisnaugle
State Representative
Florida
republican
0
1
0
0
0
comments made on the House floor
3756.json
5pants-fire
Very, very, very few people get a pat-down when they go through airport security.
homeland-security
janet-napolitano
Secretary of Homeland Security
democrat
1
0
1
1
1
Atlanta Press Club speech
3140.json
4barely-true
In September, the Department of Business and Consumer Services enacted a sudden 39% workers compensation premium assessment by rule with little notice to the public.
labor,workers
oregon-senate-republicans
Oregon
republican
1
0
0
1
0
a press release
6082.json
2mostly-true
Giving the facts: 73,000 jobs created ... since 11. Do you know how many direct jobs in the auto industry? 1,800.
economy,jobs
john-kasich
Governor of Ohio as of Jan. 10, 2011
Ohio
republican
9
8
10
18
3
an appearance on NBC's "Meet the Press."
12767.json
4barely-true
Says Hillary Clinton and Ralph Northam label police as racists.
public-safety
corey-stewart
Chairman, Prince William County board of supervisors
Virginia
republican
2
1
0
0
0
a Facebook post.
1407.json
3true
"Most Texans aren't millionaires."
economy,elections
linda-chavez-thompson
Labor organizer
Texas
democrat
0
0
0
0
0
a speech
8657.json
2mostly-true
The town of Cumberland has its highest bond rating in history.
city-budget,debt,job-accomplishments
daniel-mckee
Mayor
Rhode Island
democrat
0
0
1
2
0
a campaign speech
2057.json
1half-true
Since February 2009, our economy has lost roughly 3 million private sector jobs while the federal government has grown by more than 400,000 jobs.
economy,government-efficiency,job-accomplishments
john-boehner
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Ohio
republican
13
22
11
4
2
an op-ed in the Detroit News
132.json
2mostly-true
"I've seen (life) from the factory floor when I was working the graveyard shift ...and I'd be ankle-deep in water at the Murray Ohio bicycle plant where I was running a machine that was so loud I couldn't hear myself yell if I wanted to."
candidates-biography
fred-thompson
Actor
Tennessee
republican
1
4
3
3
0
Des Moines, Iowa
5786.json
4barely-true
Says Dwight Holton has never set foot in an Oregon courtroom.
candidates-biography,message-machine-2012
ellen-rosenblum
democrat
1
0
0
0
0
a news story
9115.json
1half-true
State Medicaid expansion will save our treasury $1 billion over the next eight years.
medicaid,state-budget
terry-mcauliffe
Governor
Virginia
democrat
12
6
2
2
3
a radio interview.
10442.json
5pants-fire
The U.S. unemployment rate has been massaged, its been doctored.
economy,job-accomplishments,jobs
rick-perry
Governor
Texas
republican
30
30
42
23
18
a breakfast talk in Iowa
3296.json
3true
If you printed a $1 bill for the entirety of the $14.1 trillion national debt, the resulting pile of money would weigh more than 136 aircraft carriers.
deficit
michael-sullivan
president and ceo, Empower Texans
Texas
republican
1
0
3
1
0
an e-mail blast
6278.json
2mostly-true
Eighty out of 82 counties in Ohio ... have an auto manufacturing facility.
economy,jobs
debbie-wasserman-schultz
U.S. Representative, Florida District 23
Florida
democrat
7
9
8
15
3
an interview on "Fox News Sunday"
11227.json
0false
Under Scott Walker, the Wisconsin middle class is shrinking at a faster rate than any other state in the country.
economy,families,income
rachel-maddow
MSNBC host
none
6
6
4
6
1
a television show
3604.json
1half-true
What we have done with the PATRIOT Act, weve given the government enormous powers. Weve given the government the right to reach deeply into peoples private lives, into their business affairs, without a court order.
criminal-justice,terrorism
dennis-kucinich
U.S. representative
Ohio
democrat
1
3
4
6
0
a speech in the House of Representatives
7705.json
2mostly-true
One in five women in the military are receiving unwanted sexual contact, as are 3.3 percent of men.
crime,military,women
kirsten-gillibrand
U.S. Senator
New York
democrat
0
0
1
3
0
an interview with MSNBC
7274.json
3true
Virginia spends less per student today than we did in 2008.
education,state-budget
david-toscano
House minority leader
Virginia
democrat
0
0
0
0
0
a speech.
2839.json
0false
The economic impact of Atlantas 2000 Super Bowl was $292 million.
economy
atlanta-sports-council
none
0
1
0
0
0
a study
7711.json
1half-true
Do you know those former Soviet Bloc countries have all moved to flat taxes?
taxes
rob-woodall
U.S. Representative
Georgia
republican
0
0
2
0
0
a speech
2861.json
3true
More people hunt and fish in Texas in a given year than attend the... games of the Dallas Cowboys, the Dallas Mavericks, the Houston Texans and the Houston Rockets combined.
environment,recreation
todd-staples
state agriculture commissioner
Texas
republican
0
1
4
3
1
an interview.
3368.json
1half-true
Georgia legislation on immigration is a copycat of an Arizona immigration bill.
immigration
georgia-association-latino-elected-officials
none
0
0
1
0
0
an email newsletter
2261.json
4barely-true
A New York imam wants tohave a mosque at Ground Zero.
homeland-security,patriotism,religion
rick-lazio
republican
1
0
0
0
0
Fox News "Hannity" program.
2471.json
0false
One of the other inaccuracies ...is that we have raised taxes multiple times and run up the budget. Absolutely not true. One tax increase since Ive been in office. It was a quarter mill tax in the unincorporated area only.
job-accomplishments,taxes,voting-record
susan-latvala
Pinellas County Commissioner
Florida
none
0
1
0
0
0
a candidates forum in Dunedin
4911.json
4barely-true
Some billionaires have a tax rate as low as 1 percent.
taxes
barack-obama
President
Illinois
democrat
70
71
160
163
9
a speech in Osawatomie, Kan.
10930.json
0false
The profit [from automated traffic enforcement cameras] is going to the private corporations, not to the city or state.
city-budget,city-government,civil-rights,crime,debt,history,legal-issues,public-safety,state-budget,state-finances
hillary-davis
Policy analyst ACLU
Rhode Island
organization
0
1
0
0
0
a hearing at the General Assembly
10421.json
2mostly-true
Our unemployment rate is now lower than it was before the financial crisis.
economy,jobs
barack-obama
President
Illinois
democrat
70
71
160
163
9
the State of the Union address
3102.json
4barely-true
It is estimated that every $100 million spent on construction generates 3,000 new jobs.
economy,jobs,transportation
bob-mcdonnell
Governor
Virginia
republican
6
5
7
6
3
the State of the Commonwealth address
3707.json
2mostly-true
We have the highest corporate income tax in the world right now.
taxes
gary-johnson
Presidential candidate
New Mexico
libertarian
3
2
5
6
0
a Republican presidential debate
4.json
2mostly-true
"I used tax cuts to help create over 80,000 jobs in New Mexico."
taxes
bill-richardson
Governor
New Mexico
democrat
1
2
3
8
1
a TV Ad.
2611.json
4barely-true
Says Scott Walker tried to pass a law to allow pharmacists to block womens access to birth control.
health-care,message-machine,women
planned-parenthood
none
1
0
1
0
1
a direct mail campaign piece
8928.json
2mostly-true
The only time over the last 25 years when the states unemployment rate exceeded the U.S. average was when (Mary) Burke was commerce secretary.
candidates-biography,economy,job-accomplishments,jobs,labor,state-budget
republican-party-wisconsin
Wisconsin
republican
4
3
2
3
0
a news release
3344.json
0false
Were broke. We dont have any more money.
labor,state-budget
scott-walker
Milwaukee County Executive
Wisconsin
republican
26
41
32
40
11
a news conference and many other venues
439.json
3true
"Again today (Ahmadinejad) made light of 9/11, and said that he's not even sure it happened and that people actually died."
foreign-policy
hillary-clinton
Presidential candidate
New York
democrat
40
29
69
76
7
a television debate in Philadelphia.
4350.json
4barely-true
Says direct shipment of wine makes underage drinking as simple as a mouse click.
Alcohol,government-regulation
joseph-cryan
State Assemblyman
New Jersey
democrat
1
1
0
0
0
an op-ed piece published on CourierPostOnline.com
4013.json
4barely-true
Under Barack Obama the last two years, the number of federal limousines for bureaucrats has increased 73 percent.
federal-budget,government-efficiency,new-hampshire-2012,transportation
michele-bachmann
Congresswoman
Minnesota
republican
8
22
6
4
16
CBS' Face the Nation
10651.json
4barely-true
Obama has been sending taxpayer dollars, at least $350,000 to fund anti-Likud, anti-Netanyahu groups in Israelfor (the) election.
foreign-policy,israel
blog-posting
none
7
19
3
5
44
a blog post
6052.json
0false
When I was U.S. Attorney we wound up putting 10 percent of the state Legislature in jail during my seven years.
crime,job-accomplishments
chris-christie
Governor of New Jersey
New Jersey
republican
10
17
27
19
8
a town hall meeting
13105.json
2mostly-true
Sixty percent of Americans now support legalizing marijuana.
legal-issues,marijuana,polls,states
gary-johnson
Presidential candidate
New Mexico
libertarian
3
2
5
6
0
an interview
2532.json
3true
Since being elected in 2002, Scott Walker has given back over $370,000 of his salary to the county.
county-budget,job-accomplishments
scott-walker
Milwaukee County Executive
Wisconsin
republican
26
41
32
40
11
a statement on campaign web site
1535.json
2mostly-true
Florida "has the second-highest foreclosure rate in the nation."
economy,housing
kendrick-meek
Florida
democrat
2
6
1
4
1
a statement on his Web site
10412.json
3true
The religious liberty bill proposed in the Georgia House of Representatives does not specifically exclude corporations, which means they can legally claim a religious exemption.
gays-and-lesbians,legal-issues,religion
jeff-graham
independent
0
0
0
0
0
an interview with WABE radio
13314.json
2mostly-true
Says Saudi Arabia, a U.S. ally, has paid to export throughout the world Wahhabism -- an extreme form of Islam that basically teaches Americans are the devil.
foreign-policy,islam,religion
russ-feingold
Wisconsin
democrat
2
4
7
5
1
an interview
7028.json
2mostly-true
Bill Clinton presided over the biggest expansion of the American economy since World War II.
economy,job-accomplishments
tim-kaine
U.S. Senator
Virginia
democrat
8
3
15
15
0
a debate.
11964.json
4barely-true
When they passed Obamacare, they put a bailout fund in Obamacare. We led the effort and wiped out that bailout fund.
health-care
marco-rubio
U.S. Senator
Florida
republican
33
24
32
35
5
comments during the Houston GOP debate
5769.json
0false
David Dewhurst has never once cut one penny from the state budget.
state-budget
ted-cruz
Senator
Texas
republican
36
33
15
19
8
a Republican US Senate debate at WFAA-TV, Channel 8, in Dallas.
3272.json
5pants-fire
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walkers move to limit collective bargaining rights has led to riots at the Capitol -- Its like Cairo has moved to Madison these days.
labor,state-budget
paul-ryan
U.S. Representative
Wisconsin
republican
19
6
16
14
2
an appearance on a TV interview program
3936.json
2mostly-true
An amendment inserted by lawmakers into the state budget exempts scientific researchers from all state animal cruelty laws.
animals,state-budget
wisconsin-humane-society
Outside Group
Wisconsin
organization
0
0
0
1
0
a news release
2919.json
1half-true
Its illegal for a state to say were simply going to cut off (union contract) negotiations. Theres a legal requirement that you are involved in good faith bargaining.
state-budget
jim-doyle
Lawyer
Wisconsin
democrat
1
1
1
1
0
a program at the Marquette University Law School
2296.json
3true
In Rhode Island there are 150 different pension plans for public workers.
economy,public-service,retirement,state-budget,workers
kernan-kerry-king
Rhode Island
republican
0
0
0
0
0
an interview on WPRI-TV's "Newsmakers
9250.json
2mostly-true
Dave Brat worked on Democrat Gov. Tim Kaines Council of Economic Advisors while Kaine tried to raise our taxes by over $1 billion.
candidates-biography,economy,state-budget,taxes
eric-cantor
House Majority Leader
Virginia
republican
9
6
4
4
4
a TV ad.
9901.json
1half-true
Women still do not get paid as much as men, even for the same work, period.
economy,women
connie-stokes
democrat
0
0
1
0
0
a fundraising email
13088.json
2mostly-true
Says Hillary Clinton and millennials have the same positions on climate change, abortion rights, immigration reform, gay rights and college affordability. Donald Trump doesnt.
abortion,climate-change,education,gays-and-lesbians,immigration
tim-kaine
U.S. Senator
Virginia
democrat
8
3
15
15
0
an interview on "Meet the Press."
12904.json
1half-true
Says Donald Trump has a long history of exporting jobs overseas.
jobs
tammy-baldwin
U.S. Representative
Wisconsin
democrat
5
5
7
4
0
a speech
10483.json
1half-true
Scott Walker to cut $300 million from universities, spend $500 million on a pro basketball stadium.
education,sports,state-budget,taxes
tweets
none
2
3
1
2
3
Twitter posts
2467.json
0false
A defense bill includes language that would require military hospitals to provide abortions on demand.
abortion
john-cornyn
Senator
Texas
republican
5
3
6
2
1
a statement
9174.json
0false
Says Gov. Scott Walkers repeal of a 2009 law has left Wisconsin as one of five states without an equal pay law protecting women from gender discrimination in their paycheck.
legal-issues,women,workers
mary-burke
Madison school board member
Wisconsin
democrat
5
5
11
8
3
a campaign email
5933.json
3true
Says New Jerseys prison system is 61 percent African-American even though our state is just 13 percent black.
criminal-justice
cory-booker
U.S. senator
New Jersey
democrat
0
4
2
8
0
a speech at an American Federation for Children event
11007.json
1half-true
We are the only major country on Earth that doesnt guarantee health care to all people as a right.
health-care
bernie-s
U.S. Senator
Vermont
independent
18
12
22
41
0
comments on ABC's "This Week"
7556.json
3true
Do you know that, statistically, when you take the SAT a second time, one third of the people that take the SAT, even if theyve been studying, will get a lower score than they did the first time around?
children,education
larry-valencia
freelance
Rhode Island
democrat
0
0
0
0
0
radio interview
9066.json
4barely-true
On HealthCare.Gov, Texan Mark Sullivan found a good health insurance plan that includes dental, for less than $80 a month.
corrections-and-updates,health-care
kathleen-sebelius
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary
Kansas
democrat
1
0
1
3
1
an oped column in the Austin American-Statesman
495.json
3true
"Sen. Obama has declared, and repeatedly reaffirmed his intention to meet the president of Iran without any preconditions."
foreign-policy
john-mccain
U.S. senator
Arizona
republican
31
39
31
37
8
Chicago
8894.json
2mostly-true
We see a quarter-billion dollars in a pension fund that needs to be funded at $1.2 billion.
city-budget,debt,labor,pensions,taxes,workers
daniel-harrop
Psychiatrist
Rhode Island
republican
0
0
0
1
0
an appearance on WPRI-TV's Newsmakers
186.json
3true
"I'm proud to have had a 100 percent pro-life voting record."
abortion
fred-thompson
Actor
Tennessee
republican
1
4
3
3
0
8776.json
2mostly-true
Americans are 20 times as likely to die from gun violence as citizens of other civilized countries.
guns
lisa-bloom
Attorney and author
California
none
0
0
0
1
0
an interview with Piers Morgan
3111.json
5pants-fire
Says a Canadian provincial prime minister came to Ohio for his medical treatment because of the delay in Canadian health care which would have endangered his life.
health-care
bill-batchelder
State representative
Ohio
republican
0
1
1
1
3
a speech in the Ohio House of Representatives
8838.json
3true
There is more oil produced at home than we buy from the rest of the world the first time thats happened in nearly 20 years.
economy,energy,trade
barack-obama
President
Illinois
democrat
70
71
160
163
9
the State of the Union address
11236.json
3true
To vote in Mexico every eligible Mexican citizen has to have a tamper-proof photo-ID card with a thumbprint and an embossed hologram.
elections,history,legal-issues
sid-miller
State agriculture commissioner
Texas
republican
1
2
2
0
1
a meme posted on his Facebook page
2262.json
0false
Theres a mosque inside of the Pentagon.
homeland-security,religion
kendrick-meek
Florida
democrat
2
6
1
4
1
a televised debate in Miami.
47.json
4barely-true
"I would love to see us have in this country what I helped lead in Arkansas...Amendment 65 (which) says that we believe life begins at conception, and that we ought to do everything in the world possible to protect it until its natural conclusion."
abortion
mike-huckabee
author
Arkansas
republican
12
5
9
3
4
a debate in Durham, N.H.
1152.json
0false
"If we went back to the obesity rates that existed back in the 1980s, the Medicare system over several years could save as much as a trillion dollars."
health-care,medicare
barack-obama
President
Illinois
democrat
70
71
160
163
9
a forum with supporters
8354.json
1half-true
Domestic violence is seen as a pre-existing health condition and women had to pay 50 percent more for health care because of gender ratings, but under Obamacare, all of that is over.
crime,government-regulation,health-care,women
gwen-moore
U.S. House member -- 4th District
Wisconsin
democrat
3
4
4
3
1
an interview
7406.json
0false
Says Austin is the largest city in the U.S. without nonstop flights to Europe.
transportation
pete-winstead
none
0
1
0
0
0
a KUT-FM news story
10395.json
1half-true
On Common Core education standards
children,education,government-regulation,state-budget,states
scott-walker
Milwaukee County Executive
Wisconsin
republican
26
41
32
40
11
a speech
1573.json
2mostly-true
We are the only industrialized nation that relies heavily on a for-profit medical insurance industry to provide basic health care.
health-care
dianne-feinstein
U.S. Senator
California
democrat
1
1
0
4
0
a New York Times article
8383.json
0false
Says (t)his 12 year council Seat-warmer has never chaired, vice chaired, or led a single Council committee meeting.
candidates-biography
bill-powell
transportation consultant
Georgia
none
0
1
0
0
0
a flier
1709.json
1half-true
On running for the U.S. Senate as an independent.
candidates-biography
charlie-crist
Florida
democrat
15
9
20
19
2
comments to the press.
12142.json
3true
Since 1900, six (U.S. Supreme Court) justices have been confirmed during election years, including Justice Anthony Kennedy, who was confirmed in the final year of the Reagan Administration.
supreme-court
mark-herring
State senator
Virginia
democrat
1
0
0
1
0
a letter
2452.json
5pants-fire
Candidate for governor Roy Barnes has been fighting hard to let illegal immigrants vote.
immigration
republican-governors-association
Washington, D.C.
republican
5
1
6
4
2
a website
13266.json
4barely-true
Workers in the United States are making less than they were almost 20 years ago, and yet they are working harder.
economy,workers
donald-trump
President-Elect
New York
republican
63
114
51
37
61
a speech in West Palm Beach, Fla.
2069.json
2mostly-true
Rick Perry accepted more stimulus funds than any other governor except the governors of California and New York.
state-budget,states,stimulus
bill-white
Former mayor of Houston
Texas
democrat
2
3
5
7
3
a speech to the Texas Democratic Party convention in Corpus Christi
11851.json
2mostly-true
90 percent of all pain medications are prescribed in the United States.
drugs
jeb-bush
Florida
republican
17
5
17
24
2
an editorial board interview with the Concord Monitor
9069.json
2mostly-true
Our state economic development agency under Walker, WEDC, actually isnt even using the funds that are appropriated to it.
jobs
mary-burke
Madison school board member
Wisconsin
democrat
5
5
11
8
3
an interview