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13119.json
1half-true
During her first four years in Washington Sen. Ayotte voted with the Koch brothers nearly 90 percent of the time.
congress,voting-record
maggie-hassan
Candidate for governor
New Hampshire
democrat
1
2
2
4
0
a speech
12148.json
3true
When it comes to fighting terrorism, Another thing we know that does not work, based on lots of empirical evidence, is torture.
afghanistan,civil-rights,criminal-justice,ethics,foreign-policy,history,homeland-security,human-rights,iraq,legal-issues,military,public-safety,terrorism
hillary-clinton
Presidential candidate
New York
democrat
40
29
69
76
7
a speech at Stanford University.
8070.json
1half-true
The federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is collecting financial information, monitoring financial information of millions of Americans without their knowledge and storing it for up to 10 years.
bankruptcy,financial-regulation,privacy
sean-duffy
Member of the U.S. House
Wisconsin
republican
5
1
6
1
2
an interview
1493.json
1half-true
"So far, the Recovery Act is responsible for the jobs of about 2 million Americans who would otherwise be unemployed. ... [And] the Recovery Act is on track to save or create another 1.5 million jobs in 2010."
economy,stimulus
barack-obama
President
Illinois
democrat
70
71
160
163
9
an address at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building
3689.json
0false
At Texas AM University, only 49 out of 3,000 faculty members brought in enough money to pay for their salaries and overhead over the past five years.
education
dick-armey
republican
0
2
1
0
0
an oped column.
10151.json
2mostly-true
Says the 1956 Republican Party platform supported equal pay, the minimum wage, asylum for refugees, protections for unions and more.
immigration,poverty,social-security,unions,women,workers
facebook-posts
Social media posting
none
14
18
15
11
36
a meme on social media
8249.json
1half-true
Minnesota is kicking butt relative to Wisconsin on everything from employment and job creation to school test scores, educated work force and a host of other factors and rankings
economy,education,government-regulation,jobs,small-business,states,taxes
joe-atkins
democrat
0
0
1
0
0
an interview
8874.json
4barely-true
Says he didnt tell viewers that the Obama campaign hid news about the motives behind the attack in Benghazi because Obama was running for re-election.
elections,foreign-policy
bill-oreilly
Fox News Channel host
none
4
6
3
5
1
a special broadcast on Fox
12677.json
3true
Over the last six years, the state of Illinois spent about $320 million on illegal immigrants.
health-care,immigration
bill-mitchell
Illinois state representative
Illinois
republican
0
0
0
0
0
a speech
7412.json
5pants-fire
There are more people killed with baseball bats and hammers than are killed with guns.
guns
paul-broun
Congressman
Georgia
republican
4
8
3
2
1
an interview
10082.json
1half-true
If Florida expanded Medicaid, some studies indicate it would create about 120,000 jobs.
medicaid
charlie-crist
Florida
democrat
15
9
20
19
2
a debate at Broward College
13066.json
1half-true
One extra year of schooling for girls reduces infant mortality rates among their children by up to 10 percent.
children,education,public-health,women
ertharin-cousin
none
0
0
1
0
0
a speech transcript on Medium
11505.json
4barely-true
The debt limit deal allows President Obama to borrow unlimited amounts of money.
debt,deficit,federal-budget
rand-paul
Candidate for U.S. Senate and physician
Kentucky
republican
7
8
10
12
3
a Republican presidential debate in Boulder, Colo.
1054.json
2mostly-true
Oil money from federal leases can only be used to clean up the mess and damages from drilling.
environment
bill-nelson
Florida
democrat
3
1
8
10
0
a statement.
11779.json
0false
Every piece of legislation, just about, that I ever introduced (in the U.S. Senate) had a Republican co-sponsor.
bipartisanship,candidates-biography,history,job-accomplishments
hillary-clinton
Presidential candidate
New York
democrat
40
29
69
76
7
comments at a campaign organizing event
2764.json
2mostly-true
The Fulton County vote count will be finished by 11:30 p.m. on election night.
elections
barry-garner
Fulton County Director of Registration and Elections
none
0
0
0
1
0
a newspaper article
6288.json
5pants-fire
Says Obamacare is the largest middle-class tax increase in history.
federal-budget,health-care,taxes
jeff-fitzgerald
Incoming speaker of state Assembly
Wisconsin
republican
2
0
1
2
2
a tweet
9305.json
5pants-fire
Wendy Davis raised money for a U.S. House Democrat who is a member of a Democratic socialists group.
candidates-biography,corrections-and-updates
greg-abbott
governor
Texas
republican
11
3
8
6
5
a press release
8355.json
1half-true
On support for Common Core education standards
education
john-barge
Georgia
republican
0
0
0
1
0
a website post
5845.json
4barely-true
The failed economic policies of President Barack Obama, the Democrats and the Federal Reserve are making gas prices higher while Americas economy is running on fumes.
gas-prices
eric-hovde
republican
2
3
3
0
0
a radio ad
9575.json
0false
Says Mitch McConnell voted to raise Medicare costs for a current Kentucky senior by $6,000.
federal-budget,health-care,medicare
alison-lundergan-grimes
Secretary of State
Kentucky
democrat
2
2
3
1
0
a campaign ad
7593.json
0false
Says the president of the University of Texas has raised four-year student graduation rates to 75 percent.
education
matt-mackowiak
Consultant
Texas
republican
2
1
0
0
0
an opinion colulmn.
1145.json
5pants-fire
Im 59. In either Canada or Great Britain, if I broke my hip, I couldnt get it replaced.
health-care
roy-blunt
Senator
Missouri
republican
2
1
0
1
1
an editorial board meeting with the St. Louis Post-Dispatch
2978.json
3true
Texas children may have a teacher who never spent one minute practicing teaching.
education
mike-villarreal
Small business owner
Texas
democrat
1
0
1
2
0
a press release
13277.json
3true
Marco Rubio made it clear: Not only does he think Donald Trump is a con man, hewent on to say he doesnt trust Donald Trump with the nuclear codes.
candidates-biography
patrick-murphy
Florida
democrat
2
1
4
5
0
a U.S. Senate debate in Orlando
7925.json
5pants-fire
The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court is transparent.
civil-rights,legal-issues,terrorism
barack-obama
President
Illinois
democrat
70
71
160
163
9
an interview with Charlie Rose
2807.json
4barely-true
Says Governor-elect Scott Walkers choice as transition team leader killed the release of a damaging report on Walkers record in the days leading up to the election.
job-accomplishments
state-democratic-party-wisconsin
Wisconsin
democrat
5
7
2
2
7
a news release
247.json
3true
Romney refused to pardon "a decorated soldier" returning from Iraq who had been charged with a crime involving a BB gun when he was 13.
crime
mike-huckabee
author
Arkansas
republican
12
5
9
3
4
an interview on MSNBC's Morning Joe.
10338.json
3true
The United States decided waterboarding was torture back when we court-martialed American soldiers for waterboarding Philippine insurgents in the Philippine revolution.
afghanistan,foreign-policy,history,homeland-security,human-rights,iraq,legal-issues,military,terrorism
sheldon-whitehouse
U.S. Senator
Rhode Island
democrat
2
3
2
7
0
a TV interview
181.json
3true
"Well, you know, the Teamsters wanted to drill in Alaska. I voted against drilling in Alaska. So it's not like I'm a slam dunk on every issue."
energy
dennis-kucinich
U.S. representative
Ohio
democrat
1
3
4
6
0
Las Vegas
11377.json
0false
HIV/AIDS among women is skyrocketing in Austin.
city-budget,city-government,health-care,public-health,women
ora-houston
District 1 member, Austin City Council
Texas
none
0
1
0
0
0
an Austin City Council meeting about the city budget
3892.json
3true
Says Craig Huey called Planned Parenthood a murder mill.
abortion,medicare
janice-hahn
California
democrat
0
0
1
0
0
a TV ad
9281.json
4barely-true
More whites believe in ghosts than believe in racism.
polls
kareem-abdul-jabbar
none
1
0
0
0
0
comments on ABC's "This Week"
10266.json
0false
The conviction rate is almost exactly the same for whites and blacks who commit murder.
civil-rights,crime,criminal-justice
rudy-giuliani
Attorney
New York
republican
9
11
10
7
3
an interview on 'Fox and Friends'
11524.json
4barely-true
My plan actually gives the middle class the greatest break: $2,000 per family.
taxes
jeb-bush
Florida
republican
17
5
17
24
2
a Republican presidential debate in Boulder, Colo.
7657.json
1half-true
Rick Scott has paid down our debt by about $2 billion. Charlie Crists debt went up about $5 billion.
debt
lenny-curry
chairman of the Republican Party of Florida
Florida
republican
2
1
2
0
0
an interview with Central Florida News 13
3981.json
0false
(New Jersey Network) is the only news station which covers New Jersey government.
state-budget
loretta-weinberg
State Senator
democrat
1
2
0
1
0
a column on bluejersey.com
10843.json
2mostly-true
The highest economic growth decade was the 1960s. Income tax rates were 90 percent.
economy,taxes
bill-gates
Co-founder of Microsoft, philanthropist
none
0
0
0
1
0
an interview on CNN's "Fareed Zakaria GPS"
11349.json
0false
Obamacare doesnt require members of Congress to abide by the same rules that all of the other Americans do.
health-care
scott-walker
Milwaukee County Executive
Wisconsin
republican
26
41
32
40
11
a television interview
11292.json
1half-true
She [Hillary Clinton] has also said unequivocally that she didnt receive classified documents.
transparency
david-cicilline
mayor of Providence
Rhode Island
democrat
7
4
5
4
1
TV interview
4426.json
0false
Takes credit for reining in state spending when he was governor.
job-accomplishments,state-budget
george-allen
consultant
Virginia
republican
2
8
3
4
1
a campaign biography.
7113.json
3true
Says she is entering in the most diverse class ever, of U.S. Representatives
congress,diversity
ann-mclane-kuster
Attorney
New Hampshire
democrat
2
1
3
0
0
7441.json
4barely-true
In other jurisdictions where (a domestic partnership registry) has been enacted, we have seen that fewer people enter into marriage.
gays-and-lesbians,marriage
florida-conference-catholic-bishops
Florida
none
1
0
0
0
0
a committee hearing on domestic partnerships
11963.json
1half-true
Says Donald Trump hired illegal workers from Poland and he had to pay a million dollars or so in a judgment.
candidates-biography,immigration
marco-rubio
U.S. Senator
Florida
republican
33
24
32
35
5
the GOP primary debate in Texas
1489.json
0false
Says state Sen. Steve Ogden was the driving force behind business income tax hurting small business, crafted the Robin Hood school finance scheme making property taxes skyrocket, wrote a budget that will result in a $14 billion deficit and voted against gun freedoms.
education,guns,state-budget
ben-bius
Businessman
Texas
republican
0
1
0
0
0
a radio advertisement.
233.json
0false
"And, you know, our first president and our first commander in chief prayed every day. He had a field manual of prayers."
history
duncan-hunter
U.S. representative
California
republican
0
1
0
2
0
a Fox News interview
13439.json
4barely-true
On three occasions, judges had to stop Jason Kander from manipulating elections.
candidates-biography
roy-blunt
Senator
Missouri
republican
2
1
0
1
1
a campaign ad
13319.json
1half-true
Nobody knows about it, nobody talks about it, but under Obama, millions of people have been moved out of this country, theyve been deported.
immigration
donald-trump
President-Elect
New York
republican
63
114
51
37
61
the third presidential debate
7812.json
2mostly-true
We have a tax code that allows groups to use their political operations within the tax code, under the guise of a charity, to use undisclosed millions of dollars to do political campaigns.
elections,taxes
xavier-becerra
U.S. Representative
California
democrat
0
0
0
1
0
a comment on 'Meet the Press'
6124.json
0false
Congressman Renacci is under FBI investigation.
campaign-finance,ethics
democratic-congressional-campaign-committee
democrat
11
8
5
1
9
a news release
7124.json
3true
In the past year alone, Ohio businesses have created more jobs than almost every other state in the country.
economy,jobs
jobs-ohio
State job creation organization
Ohio
none
0
0
0
0
0
a television ad
5149.json
3true
Gov. Bob McDonnellsbudget plantakesmoney out of our classrooms to pave roads.
education,state-budget
donald-mceachin
State senator
Virginia
democrat
0
1
0
0
0
a speech.
7759.json
4barely-true
U.S. Rep. John Barrow of Georgia has helped support the implementation of Obamacare.
health-care
national-republican-senatorial-committee
republican
11
5
7
2
5
a press release
8970.json
5pants-fire
A YouGov.com poll shows 71 percent of Obama voters regret voting for him.
polls
blog-posting
none
7
19
3
5
44
conservative blogs
10427.json
4barely-true
The auto companies have now repaid taxpayers every dime and more of what my administration invested in.
economy,federal-budget,transportation
barack-obama
President
Illinois
democrat
70
71
160
163
9
a speech in Detroit
12353.json
0false
Were the highest taxed nation in the world.
taxes
donald-trump
President-Elect
New York
republican
63
114
51
37
61
an interview on 'Meet the Press'
3699.json
1half-true
According to crime statistics, riding MARTA has been becoming more and more safe over the years.
crime,criminal-justice,transportation
jim-durrett
Board Chairman, Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority
none
0
0
1
0
0
a radio interview
907.json
2mostly-true
Geithner's failure to pay self-employment taxes while working for the IMF is a mistake that is commonly made for people who are working internationally or for international institutions.
taxes
barack-obama
President
Illinois
democrat
70
71
160
163
9
statement to reporters
5661.json
1half-true
Obama opposed exploring for energy in Alaska.
environment,gas-prices,message-machine-2012
american-energy-alliance
none
0
1
1
0
0
a video ad
13083.json
3true
Texas has lost the most law enforcement officers in the line of duty of any state in America.
crime,criminal-justice,history
charley-wilkison
executive director, Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT)
Texas
none
0
0
0
0
0
an interview with Laura Rice for the Texas Standard
1928.json
3true
Rick Scott has heavily invested in a company that is geared to helping illegal aliens transfer money to family and friends out of the country."
immigration
bill-mccollum
Florida
republican
2
1
2
0
1
a press release
12958.json
2mostly-true
Says President Obamas proposed oil tax would cost consumers 24 cents a gallon.
energy,gas-prices,taxes,transportation
paul-ryan
U.S. Representative
Wisconsin
republican
19
6
16
14
2
a tweet
11705.json
4barely-true
Says the Obama administration invited Russia into Syria.
foreign-policy,military
chris-christie
Governor of New Jersey
New Jersey
republican
10
17
27
19
8
a Republican presidential debate in Las Vegas
4227.json
1half-true
The average Republican voter thinks there should be some revenue as part of this deal.
federal-budget,polls,pundits,taxes,abc-news-week
paul-krugman
New York Times columnist
none
0
2
3
4
0
on "This Week with Christiane Amanpour."
4144.json
3true
Says state Senate recall challenger Sandy Pasch voted to cut school aid by nearly $300 million.
education,state-budget,state-finances
club-growth
none
4
5
4
2
0
a radio ad
8373.json
1half-true
Says her actions as Wisconsin commerce secretary brought the state 84,000 more Wisconsin jobs than we have today.
job-accomplishments,jobs
mary-burke
Madison school board member
Wisconsin
democrat
5
5
11
8
3
a video
1673.json
2mostly-true
Says she introduced a ban on "dirty dancing."
candidates-biography,children,education,pop-culture
frederica-wilson
U.S. Representative, Florida District 17
Florida
democrat
1
0
1
1
0
her campaign Web site.
11070.json
2mostly-true
Sen. Rubios (tax plan) would cut taxes for households making around $3 million a year by almost $240,000, which is way more than three times the earnings of a typical family.
taxes
hillary-clinton
Presidential candidate
New York
democrat
40
29
69
76
7
a speech
8085.json
3true
More than 72 percent of children in the African-American community are born out of wedlock.
children,diversity,families,marriage,pundits,sexuality
don-lemon
CNN anchor
Georgia
journalist
0
1
0
1
0
a commentary on CNN
2325.json
1half-true
On bringing casino gambling and other gaming to Georgia
gambling
nathan-deal
republican
9
5
11
11
0
a gubernatorial campaign forum
4571.json
0false
The reality is that we have roughly 15,000 undocumented immigrants living in the state...
education,immigration
jorge-elorza
Law professor
Rhode Island
democrat
1
1
0
2
0
a TV interview
13168.json
4barely-true
Says Hillary Clinton has taken hundreds of millions from those countries where women are stoned, where women are killed for adulteryand women cant drive.
candidates-biography,foreign-policy
rudy-giuliani
Attorney
New York
republican
9
11
10
7
3
an interview on "Meet the Press"
5448.json
1half-true
Says when she helped get $15 billion more for veterans care, Kucinich voted No.
federal-budget,message-machine-2012,veterans,voting-record
marcy-kaptur
Representative from Ohio's Ninth Congressional District
Ohio
democrat
0
2
4
4
0
a campaign commercial
7106.json
3true
Mitt Romney received exactly zero votes in at least 12 Cuyahoga County precincts.
elections
chain-email
none
11
43
8
5
105
an email
12850.json
2mostly-true
Russia and China are doing naval exercises together someplace.
china,foreign-policy,terrorism
donald-trump
President-Elect
New York
republican
63
114
51
37
61
a rally in Columbus, Ohio
5781.json
4barely-true
Ron Oakleys conservative leadership protected local taxpayers over government bureaucrats as theWater Management Districts budget decreased by 58 percent in the four years he served on the board.
taxes,water
ron-oakley
Florida
republican
1
0
0
0
0
a campaign mailer
10352.json
1half-true
Under the cromnibus law, taxpayers must guarantee incredibly risky derivatives deals made by the nations largest banks.
corporations,financial-regulation,government-regulation
mark-pocan
State Assembly member, 78th District
Wisconsin
democrat
1
2
2
3
0
an interview
7443.json
2mostly-true
Kewpie burgers are delicious. An Ohio institution. And theyll cost less thanks to John Kasichs tax cut.
food-safety,state-budget,taxes
ohio-republican-party
Ohio
republican
2
2
2
1
0
a Tweet
8118.json
3true
This year, the overwhelming majority of new jobs are part time.
economy,jobs,workers
susan-collins
U.S. Senator
Maine
republican
0
0
0
0
0
a response to the president's Saturday address
12925.json
2mostly-true
Seventy percent of all Texans are overweight or obese.
children,health-care,public-health
baker-harrell
CEO, It's Time Texas
Texas
none
0
0
0
1
0
an interview with the Texas Tribune
4562.json
5pants-fire
Say water fluoridation started in Nazi Germany ghettos and death camps to pacify the Jews.
health-care,history,public-health,science,water
critics-water-fluoridation
Florida
none
0
0
0
0
1
a Pinellas County Commission meeting and web comments
11522.json
0false
Says his plan would cut taxes without increasing the deficit.
federal-budget,taxes
donald-trump
President-Elect
New York
republican
63
114
51
37
61
the third GOP primary debate.
2914.json
1half-true
The senior senator from Arizona (John McCain) said he couldnt support repealing dont ask, dont tell because of the economy.
economy,gays-and-lesbians,military
harry-reid
Senate Democratic Leader
Nevada
democrat
4
5
3
7
3
the Senate floor
10182.json
3true
We have the third-lowest minimum wage of developed countries.
debates,economy,income,jobs,labor,workers
david-cicilline
mayor of Providence
Rhode Island
democrat
7
4
5
4
1
a TV debate
12378.json
1half-true
Big rooftop solars plan forces Nevada families who dont have solar panels to pay higher power bills to subsidize rooftop solar.
energy
solar-energy-fairness
Nevada
organization
0
0
1
0
0
a television ad
13108.json
1half-true
Hillary Clinton said, with a straight face, that the terrorist attacks this weekend were caused by Donald J. Trump
terrorism
newt-gingrich
Co-host on CNN's "Crossfire"
Georgia
republican
16
15
20
10
11
in a Facebook post and video
10682.json
4barely-true
An April 7, 2015 referendum would take the choice of chief justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court away from the people.
elections,legal-issues,states,supreme-court
greater-wisconsin-political-fund
Wisconsin
none
3
3
3
1
1
a radio ad
11623.json
2mostly-true
For NATO exercises, we dont have enough of our own hardware and equipment even for training purposes. So the Britsare spotting us choppers.
foreign-policy,military
jeb-bush
Florida
republican
17
5
17
24
2
a speech at the Citadel
9902.json
4barely-true
Says Mitch McConnell voted three times for corporate tax breaks that send Kentucky jobs overseas.
corporations,message-machine-2014,taxes,voting-record,wealth
alison-lundergan-grimes
Secretary of State
Kentucky
democrat
2
2
3
1
0
A campaign ad
1185.json
3true
As a candidate, President Obama declared that everyone deserves access to reproductive health care that includes abortion, and vowed that this 'right' would be at the heart of his health care reform plan if elected president.
abortion,health-care
john-boehner
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Ohio
republican
13
22
11
4
2
a statement from the Minority Leader's office
2361.json
5pants-fire
Sean Duffy backed plan to privatize Social Security.
message-machine,social-security
democratic-congressional-campaign-committee
democrat
11
8
5
1
9
a campaign TV ad
12832.json
2mostly-true
Says DonaldTrump proposes tax cuts, too -- $3 trillion for millionaires like himself and $2 trillion for corporations like his.
taxes
sherrod-brown
U.S. Senator
Ohio
democrat
3
4
5
8
1
a speech at the 2016 Democratic National Convention
13097.json
1half-true
Says Ann Kirkpatrick walked out on constituents when questioned on the Affordable Care Act.
health-care
john-mccain
U.S. senator
Arizona
republican
31
39
31
37
8
a political advertisement
6446.json
0false
Says library district would come at no direct cost to the city budget.
city-budget,county-budget
multnomah-county-library-foundation
Oregon
organization
0
1
0
0
0
a newsletter.
9555.json
1half-true
Says Mark Warner has supported Harry Reid down the line.
voting-record
ed-gillespie
Republican strategist
Washington, D.C.
republican
2
3
2
2
1
a TV interview.
11087.json
1half-true
The Iran deal violates promises the president made to the American people. ...It is not an anytime, anywhere inspection process.
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marco-rubio
U.S. Senator
Florida
republican
33
24
32
35
5
comments on CNN's "State of the Union"
3538.json
1half-true
Under a House Republican appropriations bill, 6 million seniors are deprived of meals.
corrections-and-updates,federal-budget,hunger
nancy-pelosi
House Minority Leader
California
democrat
3
7
11
2
3
a public appearance
7575.json
2mostly-true
The national debt is larger than our entire annual economy.
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jim-jordan
U.S. representative
Ohio
republican
1
0
3
3
0
a congressional hearing
7196.json
1half-true
Last year, handguns killed 48 people in Japan, 8 in Great Britain, 34 in Switzerland, 52 in Canada, 58 in Israel, 21 in Sweden, 42 in West Germany and 10,728 in the United States.
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facebook-posts
Social media posting
none
14
18
15
11
36
an internet message
6829.json
4barely-true
Says Barack Obama put in place a board that can tell people ultimately what treatments theyre going to receive.
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mitt-romney
Former governor
Massachusetts
republican
34
32
58
33
19
a debate