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8287.json
1half-true
Were 48th in K-12 funding and 50th in higher education.
education
nan-rich
candidate for governor
Florida
democrat
1
0
1
3
0
a "Tampa Tribune" blog
5293.json
0false
Heres something that people never talk about with coach Schiano: Rutgers had the best graduation rate of any Division I football program in America.
education,sports
chris-christie
Governor of New Jersey
New Jersey
republican
10
17
27
19
8
a radio interview on New Jersey 101.5's "Ask the Governor"
12022.json
0false
When youre white ... you dont know what its like to be poor.
diversity,economy,income,poverty
bernie-s
U.S. Senator
Vermont
independent
18
12
22
41
0
a Democratic debate in Flint, Mich.
119.json
2mostly-true
"With the resources it takes to execute just over three months of the Iraq war, we could fully fund the expansion of health care for needy children that Bush vetoed."
health-care
chris-dodd
U.S. senator
Connecticut
democrat
0
0
3
3
0
7427.json
2mostly-true
Says Travis Countys unemployment rate is below the national average while its poverty rate exceeds the national average--and local poverty is rising.
corrections-and-updates,economy,jobs,poverty
sarah-eckhardt
Travis County judge-elect
Texas
democrat
0
0
0
1
0
an email blast.
11158.json
1half-true
Film and television productions generated a $6 billion economic impact for Georgias economy in the most recent fiscal year.
economy,jobs,states,taxes
georgia-department-economic-development
none
0
0
1
0
0
a press release
8367.json
0false
Nobodys addicted to marijuana.
drugs,marijuana
john-morgan
Attorney
Florida
democrat
1
1
0
0
0
Bay News 9 show, “Political Connections”
13474.json
2mostly-true
President-elect Trumps immigration policies are very similar to policies that are sitting right in the Senate and the House today to temporarily suspend immigration from countries that harbor terrorism, to temporarily suspend immigration from Syria until we get better vetting.
homeland-security,immigration
reince-priebus
Chairman, Republican National Committee
Wisconsin
republican
2
12
8
3
1
an MSNBC interview
6007.json
0false
Says Gov. Scott Walker took away $1.6 billion from schools and handed it off as over $2 billion in tax breaks to the rich.
corporations,education,message-machine-2012,taxes
we-are-wisconsin
Wisconsin
organization
1
1
1
0
0
campaign mail
3251.json
3true
The federal government can cut all of the non-military discretionary spending and not balance the budget.
deficit,federal-budget,medicare,military,social-security
rand-paul
Candidate for U.S. Senate and physician
Kentucky
republican
7
8
10
12
3
an interview on Fox Business News
6056.json
3true
In Galveston, Texas, they have allowed people to privatize part of their Social Security. And people are building wealth.
county-government,retirement,social-security,workers
ew-jackson
Pastor
Virginia
republican
1
0
0
1
0
a debate.
3548.json
0false
On bipartisan redistricting.
redistricting
thomas-norment-jr
Minority leader, Virginia Senate
Virginia
republican
0
1
0
0
0
a press release.
613.json
2mostly-true
Spending increases, not tax cuts, are the major cause of the federal budget deficit.
federal-budget
john-mccain
U.S. senator
Arizona
republican
31
39
31
37
8
an interview on CNN's <i> Larry King Live </i>
6481.json
5pants-fire
Says Reps. Rush Holt, Frank Pallone and Bill Pascrell are willing to jeopardize seniors access to coverage by gutting $741 billion from Medicare to pay for a big-government healthcare takeover.
health-care,medicare
national-republican-congressional-committee
republican
18
9
8
5
8
a news release
9794.json
3true
Says Keene, N.H., requested a military-grade armored personnel truck, citing their annual Pumpkin Festival as a possible target for terrorists.
homeland-security,public-safety
john-oliver
Host, Last Week Tonight
none
0
0
2
4
0
a segment on his show, Last Week Tonight
8259.json
3true
President Barack Obama had the legal authority to strike Syria without a vote from Congress.
foreign-policy,legal-issues,military
joe-lieberman
Senator
Connecticut
independent
1
1
0
2
0
a discussion on CNN's "Crossfire"
1784.json
1half-true
On the importance of judicial experience for Supreme Court nominees.
legal-issues
john-cornyn
Senator
Texas
republican
5
3
6
2
1
a news release
2407.json
4barely-true
Horse racing could boost Georgias economy by $1 billion a year and create 10,000 to 20,000 jobs.
economy,gambling
jb-powell
democrat
1
0
0
0
0
a news release
2075.json
4barely-true
Russ Feingold voted against the law that protected our lakes and was the only Great Lakes senator to vote no.
energy,environment,message-machine
ron-johnson
Wisconsin
republican
14
6
10
10
1
a campaign commercial
4145.json
0false
Says the new Dodd-Frank financial law requires a 20 percent down payment to buy a house.
housing,new-hampshire-2012
newt-gingrich
Co-host on CNN's "Crossfire"
Georgia
republican
16
15
20
10
11
at a meeting arranged by the Small Business Caucus at the Kimball Jenkins House in Concord, N.H.
573.json
0false
"I have a perfect voting record from organizations like the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the American Legion and all the other veterans service organizations."
veterans
john-mccain
U.S. senator
Arizona
republican
31
39
31
37
8
a town hall meeting in Denver
822.json
0false
Barack Obama has consistently voted against tougher penalties for criminals.
crime,drugs,families,marijuana,public-safety
republican-party-florida
republican
10
6
6
6
4
a campaign mailer
12560.json
5pants-fire
For the amount of money Hillary Clinton would like to spend on refugees, we could rebuild every inner city in America.
immigration,urban
donald-trump
President-Elect
New York
republican
63
114
51
37
61
a speech in New York attacking Hillary Clinton
8588.json
2mostly-true
In the history of the United States, 168 presidential nominees have been filibustered, 82 blocked under President Obama, 86 blocked under all the other presidents.
congressional-rules,history
harry-reid
Senate Democratic Leader
Nevada
democrat
4
5
3
7
3
a graphic
3494.json
2mostly-true
Says Jeff Stone = Scott Walker.
candidates-biography,job-accomplishments,state-budget,taxes
chris-abele
Philanthropist
Wisconsin
none
3
5
4
4
2
a television ad
705.json
2mostly-true
Palin "inherited a city with zero debt, but left it with indebtedness of over $22-million."
taxes
chain-email
none
11
43
8
5
105
a chain e-mail
3438.json
3true
Florida is one of only three states that require licenses for commercial interior designers.
consumer-safety,government-efficiency
national-federation-independent-business-florida
Florida
none
0
0
0
0
0
testimony to Florida House Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee.
9082.json
4barely-true
After hiring a campaign manager in 2006, I got this $100 and something fee ... for hazardous materials.
economy,government-efficiency,jobs
allan-fung
mayor, city of Cranston, R.I.
Rhode Island
republican
2
2
0
2
1
a radio interview
12743.json
4barely-true
In 2009, pre-Hillary, ISIS was not even on the map.
foreign-policy,terrorism
donald-trump
President-Elect
New York
republican
63
114
51
37
61
a speech at the Republican convention
13458.json
2mostly-true
Obamacare is not a popular law.
government-regulation,health-care,polls
paul-ryan
U.S. Representative
Wisconsin
republican
19
6
16
14
2
a news conference
1558.json
0false
"Nobody has been talking about it (Medicaid fraud), focused on it, or paying attention to it."
health-care,medicare
alex-sink
Florida
democrat
1
2
2
4
0
an interview with interview with the St. Petersburg Times/Miami Herald.
4036.json
0false
Rick Scott has destroyed over 100,000 jobs.
jobs
rod-smith
Florida Democratic Party Chairman
Florida
democrat
0
1
1
1
0
an e-mail to supporters
8996.json
3true
For every week that (state lawmakers are) able to cut off our timeline, it saves (Georgia taxpayers) approximately $100,000.
state-budget
casey-cagle
republican
1
0
0
2
0
an interview
736.json
3true
"Grateful insurance company executives and their lobbyists" from Bermuda gave McCain $50,000.
taxes
barack-obama
President
Illinois
democrat
70
71
160
163
9
in a television ad
12259.json
1half-true
90 percent of fires in Arizona are human-caused.
fires
doug-ducey
Governor
Arizona
republican
0
0
1
0
0
a press conference on fire season
4753.json
2mostly-true
Today 46 percent of all Floridians owe more on their home than it is worth.
economy,housing
rod-smith
Florida Democratic Party Chairman
Florida
democrat
0
1
1
1
0
speech at Florida Democratic Party 2011 Convention
4386.json
2mostly-true
Says that when President Obama visited El Paso, he pronounced that the border with Mexico and the United States was safer than it ever was in history.
immigration,new-hampshire-2012
rick-perry
Governor
Texas
republican
30
30
42
23
18
a house party in New Hampshire
4342.json
0false
Says Texas gained 21,000 doctors due to tort reform.
health-care,legal-issues,new-hampshire-2012
rick-perry
Governor
Texas
republican
30
30
42
23
18
a speech at "Politics and Eggs" in Bedford, N.H.
11645.json
5pants-fire
Technically, (Ted Cruz is) not even an American.
elections,legal-issues
alan-grayson
U.S. House of Representatives
Florida
democrat
6
5
4
11
1
an interview on the "Alan Colmes Show" on Fox News
13118.json
3true
Most private sector jobs in the history of Buffalo exist in Buffalo today
economy,jobs
andrew-cuomo
Governor
New York
democrat
1
0
0
1
0
a speech in Buffalo
1692.json
4barely-true
Rubio's "got more experience than Obama had."
candidates-biography
richard-land
President of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission
none
1
0
0
0
0
an interview with "Politico"
3017.json
2mostly-true
More than 125 jobs have been created at the Milwaukee Job Corps Center.
job-accomplishments,jobs
tom-barrett
Mayor of Milwaukee
Wisconsin
democrat
2
5
8
5
3
a newsletter to Milwaukee residents
6980.json
2mostly-true
Says a university survey concluded his Massachusetts administration had more women in senior leadership positions than any other state in America.
candidates-biography,job-accomplishments,states,women
mitt-romney
Former governor
Massachusetts
republican
34
32
58
33
19
the second presidential debate
3759.json
2mostly-true
The Ohio Democratic Party has raised $1.1 million since the November election. A very small percentage of that has come from organized labor.
campaign-finance,labor
chris-redfern
Chairman of the Ohio Democratic Party
Ohio
democrat
0
0
2
4
0
a radio interview
1377.json
1half-true
Says a careless attitude and poor oversight by the Texas Department of Agriculture led to deaths and illnesses traced to a Texas peanut plant.
agriculture,consumer-safety
hank-gilbert
Cattle raiser
Texas
democrat
1
1
2
0
0
in a press release
4892.json
2mostly-true
TheU.S. economyis three times asbig as Chinas.
china,economy
eric-cantor
House Majority Leader
Virginia
republican
9
6
4
4
4
a news conference.
9605.json
2mostly-true
Providence graduation rates are up.
education,job-accomplishments,message-machine-2014
angel-taveras
Mayor of Providence
Rhode Island
democrat
2
1
2
2
0
a campaign video
12998.json
3true
Says Alex Jones said that the victims of the Sandy Hook massacre were child actors and no one was actually killed there.
children,crime,education,families,guns,history,public-safety
hillary-clinton
Presidential candidate
New York
democrat
40
29
69
76
7
x
13149.json
4barely-true
Says no, youre wrong, responding to the assertion that stop-and-frisk was ruled unconstitutional in New York.
crime,criminal-justice,supreme-court
donald-trump
President-Elect
New York
republican
63
114
51
37
61
the presidential debate in Hempstead, N.Y.
10233.json
0false
The majority of revenue generated by a proposed Kenosha casino would be sent to the Seminole tribe in Florida.
gambling,jobs
enough-already-wisconsin-inc
none
0
1
0
0
0
a tweet
164.json
1half-true
"I've got the most international experience here."
job-accomplishments
bill-richardson
Governor
New Mexico
democrat
1
2
3
8
1
a Democratic debate in Philadelphia, Pa.
7473.json
5pants-fire
Says Gov. Rick Scott cut more government jobs than were created in the private sector in Florida in 2012.
jobs
florida-democratic-party
Florida
democrat
5
4
4
5
3
a memo 'pre-butting' the State of the State address
12512.json
2mostly-true
Florida doesnt regulate assault weapons or .50 caliber rifles or large-capacity ammunition magazines. It doesnt require a permit to purchase a gun. It doesnt require any registration, whatsoever.
guns
hillary-clinton
Presidential candidate
New York
democrat
40
29
69
76
7
an interview with CNN
11984.json
3true
Texas is home to millions of Latinas, but the state has never elected a Latina to Congress.
congress,diversity,history,population,women
stephanie-schriock
President, EMILY's List
Texas
democrat
0
0
0
0
0
as quoted by the Texas Tribune
8692.json
4barely-true
Studies suggest the 2017 College Football Playoff Championship game will bring about 1,700 to 1,800 full-time jobs.
jobs,sports
ken-hagan
Hillsborough County Commissioner
Florida
republican
1
0
0
0
0
an interview with the 'Tampa Bay Times'
4294.json
0false
Says that he did not exactly say that communities have the right to ban mosques.
islam
herman-cain
Georgia
republican
4
11
5
3
3
the GOP debate in Ames, Iowa
11862.json
4barely-true
Faced with $1 million in campaign debt, Scott Walker is unloading his campaign security costs onto the backs of Wisconsin taxpayers.
campaign-finance,debt,state-budget,transportation
katrina-shankland
State representative
Wisconsin
democrat
2
1
0
0
0
a news release
3747.json
0false
George Allen had 40,000 earmarks while he was a senator.
federal-budget
jamie-radtke
Virginia
republican
1
1
1
2
0
a TV interview.
2221.json
2mostly-true
We are amassing most of our military strength in a country where fewer than 100 members of al Qaeda remain.
afghanistan
elizabeth-dennigan
Rhode Island
democrat
0
0
0
1
0
a statement on her campaign website
551.json
3true
"He won't even support his colleague's ... motion to censure the Bush administration for systemic repeated illegal wiretaps."
bush-administration,civil-rights
ralph-nader
Attorney, activist
Connecticut
independent
1
1
0
1
0
a radio interview with Democracy Now!
6995.json
1half-true
Says Romney said we should ask Pakistan for permission to take a shot at Osama bin Laden.
foreign-policy,terrorism
barack-obama
President
Illinois
democrat
70
71
160
163
9
the third presidential debate in Boca Raton, Fla.
10566.json
2mostly-true
More than 1 million Texans live without affordable health care because Rick Perry failed to partner with the Legislature to find a Texas solution to closing the coverage gap.
corrections-and-updates,health-care
texas-democratic-party
Political party
Texas
democrat
0
1
0
2
0
a press release
4088.json
3true
There are actually half a million fewer government employees now than there were when (President Barack) Obama took office.
economy,government-efficiency,jobs,pundits,workers
paul-krugman
New York Times columnist
none
0
2
3
4
0
a "New York Times" column
12043.json
0false
The Clean Power Plan is something that Sen. Sanders has said he would delay implementing.
climate-change,environment
hillary-clinton
Presidential candidate
New York
democrat
40
29
69
76
7
in the Democratic debate in Florida
11315.json
2mostly-true
Says Marco Rubio has the worst voting record there is today.
candidates-biography
donald-trump
President-Elect
New York
republican
63
114
51
37
61
the second GOP primary debate.
11398.json
2mostly-true
Millions of dollars are spent by Planned Parenthood to elect Democrats to the House of Representatives and the Senate.
abortion,campaign-finance,elections,federal-budget,health-care,women
sean-duffy
Member of the U.S. House
Wisconsin
republican
5
1
6
1
2
a speech
905.json
1half-true
The biggest job of the surgeon general is to translate health care and health care needs into plain English.
health-care
howard-dean
Democratic National Committee chairman
Vermont
democrat
1
4
1
2
0
an interview on MSNBC's Hardball.
4551.json
0false
Says Barack Obama is a hypocrite for criticizing President George W. Bushs drone attack program, then using it aggressively as president.
foreign-policy,military,terrorism
john-fleming
U.S. Representative
Louisiana
republican
0
2
0
0
0
an interview on Fox Business Network
6394.json
2mostly-true
Says Measure 11 is one of the most significant reasons for decrease in violent crime.
crime,criminal-justice
steve-doell
Executive Diretor of the Truth in Sentencing Project
Oregon
newsmaker
0
0
0
1
0
a press release.
4449.json
4barely-true
Says 160,000 kids stay home every day because they are afraid to go to school because of bullying.
crime,education
valerie-vainieri-huttle
State Assemblywoman
New Jersey
democrat
1
0
0
0
0
at a news conference
225.json
4barely-true
"We reduced abortion. We increased adoptions by 135 percent."
abortion
rudy-giuliani
Attorney
New York
republican
9
11
10
7
3
a debate in Johnston, Iowa
12258.json
2mostly-true
Wisconsin pays criminal defense lawyers who represent the indigent $40 per hour, the lowest in the country.
criminal-justice,poverty,state-finances,states
jerome-buting
none
0
0
0
1
0
an interview
4107.json
2mostly-true
House Bill 2301 never had a public hearing
education
oregon-education-association
Oregon teachers union
Oregon
none
0
0
0
1
0
a blog posting
10617.json
3true
The proposed transportation tax plan revokes a tax-credit for consumers electric cars while the state retains similar credits for similar vehicles for businesses.
taxes,transportation
atlanta-journal-constitution
none
0
0
0
0
0
news reports
7470.json
5pants-fire
Theres no plan from Senate Democrats or the White House to replace the sequester.
federal-budget
john-boehner
Speaker of the House of Representatives
Ohio
republican
13
22
11
4
2
an interview on "Meet the Press."
6154.json
1half-true
Says U.S. Senate rival Tommy Thompson said he wants to do away with Medicare.
federal-budget,health-care,medicare
tammy-baldwin
U.S. Representative
Wisconsin
democrat
5
5
7
4
0
a speech
10170.json
1half-true
The nation as a whole has created jobs at a rate that is two times the rate that we have created jobs here in Wisconsin under Gov. Walker.
job-accomplishments,jobs
mary-burke
Madison school board member
Wisconsin
democrat
5
5
11
8
3
a speech
4927.json
0false
I differed with my party on business legislation, on consumer protection, and on free trade agreements.
bipartisanship,job-accomplishments,voting-record
suzanne-bonamici
State Senator
Oregon
democrat
0
3
0
0
1
in a debate
8233.json
4barely-true
We will have the highest general revenue in state history next year. Conservative pro-growth policies work in our state.
economy,taxes
rick-scott
Governor
Florida
republican
28
23
38
34
7
a speech at the Americans for Prosperity Foundation summit
7410.json
2mostly-true
Comic strip says government study shows Head Start has little or no impact on the children its supposed to help.
education,federal-budget
mallard-fillmore
none
0
0
0
1
0
a syndicated cartoon
10092.json
5pants-fire
In 2013, Dan Patrick voted against funding to test the backlog of rape kits, allowing rapists to walk free.
abortion,crime,criminal-justice,women
leticia-van-de-putte
Pharmacist
Texas
democrat
2
2
4
1
1
a video ad
11174.json
2mostly-true
A majority of the candidates on this stage have supported amnesty ... I have never supported amnesty.
candidates-biography,immigration
ted-cruz
Senator
Texas
republican
36
33
15
19
8
in comments at a GOP debate in Cleveland
11335.json
2mostly-true
Says Pope Francis took the name of a saint who basically reached out to Muslims.
islam,religion
matthew-dowd
Commentator
Texas
independent
0
0
2
4
0
a panel discussion on ABC News' "This Week with George Stephanopoulos"
1180.json
3true
The claim ... that we plan to set up panels of bureaucrats with the power to kill off senior citizens ... is a lie, plain and simple.
health-care
barack-obama
President
Illinois
democrat
70
71
160
163
9
a speech to a joint session of Congress
7339.json
0false
One-third of the gasoline is purchased by out-of-state people in Virginia
state-budget,taxes,transportation
richard-saslaw
State Senate Minority Leader
Virginia
democrat
2
3
0
0
1
an interview
8626.json
1half-true
Obamacare is a massive, massive income redistribution with $250 billion a year in Medicaid expansion (and) in the subsidy structure thats basically being paid for by people on Medicare, through Medicare cuts, and a lot of tax increases.
health-care,taxes
james-capretta
Senior fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center
republican
0
0
1
0
0
a broadcast of "Fox News Sunday"
6871.json
3true
The federal tax code has loopholes that are giving incentives for companies that are shipping jobs overseas.
debates,jobs,taxes
barack-obama
President
Illinois
democrat
70
71
160
163
9
the first presidential debate
5998.json
3true
The Republican from Georgia [U.S. Rep. Jack Kingston], he hasnt even been to a NASCAR race.
federal-budget,sports
dale-earnhardt-jr
NASCAR driver
none
0
0
0
0
0
remarks to reporters
7500.json
5pants-fire
Says Kurt Schrader supports Obamas sequester but wont cut $1.6 million to fund new video games.
federal-budget
national-republican-congressional-committee
republican
18
9
8
5
8
an online ad
10044.json
0false
In the last year, Wisconsin ranked third in Midwest job growth.
job-accomplishments,jobs
scott-walker
Milwaukee County Executive
Wisconsin
republican
26
41
32
40
11
a campaign TV ad
9452.json
2mostly-true
The typical Wisconsin worker makes $5,000 less each year than our neighbors in Minnesota under Gov. Scott Walkers policies.
economy,workers
mary-burke
Madison school board member
Wisconsin
democrat
5
5
11
8
3
a speech
9441.json
3true
FIFA pressured Brazil into passing a so-called Budweiser bill, allowing beer sales in soccer stadiums.
sports
john-oliver
Host, Last Week Tonight
none
0
0
2
4
0
a segment on "Last Week Tonight"
10161.json
4barely-true
Leticia Van de Putte voted to stop schools from removing teachers convicted of a felony.
crime,criminal-justice,education
dan-patrick
Lieutenant governor-elect
Texas
republican
4
4
3
4
4
a TV ad, "Better Schools"
5657.json
1half-true
Having an entirely Democrat congressional delegation in 2009, when the [federal stimulus] bill passed, increases the per capita stimulus dollars that the state receives per person by $460.
congress,elections,stimulus
chain-email
none
11
43
8
5
105
a message via the Internet
7730.json
2mostly-true
Says a state bill checks the spending habits of the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors by bringing it in line with other county boards around the state.
county-budget,county-government,states
joe-sanfelippo
State Representative
Wisconsin
republican
0
0
0
1
0
legislative testimony
9926.json
5pants-fire
Recently Rick Scott closed 30 womens health care centers across the state.
health-care,state-budget,women
lois-frankel
Florida
democrat
2
0
0
0
1
a fundraising email
6817.json
1half-true
The income tax that started at 2 percent under Governor Byrne is now 9 percent.
income,taxes
chris-christie
Governor of New Jersey
New Jersey
republican
10
17
27
19
8
a campaign event in New Hampshire
2946.json
4barely-true
Says federal health care overhaul will cost Texas state government upwards of $30 billion over the next 10 years.
health-care,state-budget
rick-perry
Governor
Texas
republican
30
30
42
23
18
an interview
3938.json
0false
Says President Barack Obama has put (up) a stop sign against oil drilling, against any kind of exploration offshore or in Alaska.
energy,environment,oil-spill
rick-santorum
Pennsylvania
republican
12
16
13
7
5
a Republican presidential debate
4138.json
4barely-true
Ive created over 40,000 jobs.
job-accomplishments,jobs
craig-miller
Former Ruth's Chris Steak House CEO
Florida
republican
1
0
0
0
0
a campaign launch message on his website