Latest Fact-checks by Angie Drobnic Holan Clear Any Rating True Mostly True Half True Mostly False False Pants on Fire Full Flop Half Flip No Flip Any Speaker Any Date Range Last 3 Months Last 6 Months Last 12 Months 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 Any Category Hillary Clinton stated on November 15, 2007 in Las Vegas: "When Sen. Edwards ran in 2004, he wasn't for universal health care. I'm glad he is now." Bill Richardson stated on November 15, 2007 in Las Vegas: "Congress' approval rating is 11 percent. You know who's higher? Dick Cheney and HMOs." Hillary Clinton stated on November 4, 2007 in Clinton, Iowa: "My husband has not withheld a single document." Hillary Clinton stated on October 30, 2007 in Philadelphia: "All of the records, as far as I know, about what we did with health care, those are already available." John Edwards stated on November 12, 2007 in a TV ad: Edwards says if Congress won't pass universal health care, he'll tell Congress: "I'm going to use my power as president to take your health care away from you." Dennis Kucinich stated on October 30, 2007 in a Democratic debate in Philadelphia, Pa.: "More people in this country have seen UFOs than I think approve of George Bush's presidency." Barack Obama stated on October 21, 2007: Obama spokesman Bill Burton says Clinton gave Bush "a blank check on a critical foreign policy issue." Hillary Clinton stated on October 25, 2007: Sen. Obama "made the very argument he is now criticizing back in November 2006." Log Cabin Republicans stated on October 4, 2007: "Mitt Romney opposed the gun lobby, even Ronald Reagan." Mike Huckabee stated on October 21, 2007 in Orlando: The signers of the Declaration of Independence were "brave people, most of whom, by the way, were clergymen." Ron Paul stated on October 21, 2007 in Orlando: "The founders advised non-interventionism." Joe Biden stated on October 12, 2007: "First, he was in favor of my plan, now he's attacking it." Log Cabin Republicans stated on October 19, 2007: Mitt Romney has "a pro-choice record." Joe Biden stated on October 12, 2007: "First, he said he would leave residual forces in Iraq, and now he says he wouldn't." Joe Biden stated on October 12, 2007: "First, he said he would take all of our troops out in six months, and now he acknowledges it would take a year." Hillary Clinton stated on October 4, 2007 in a TV ad airing in Iowa and New Hampshire.: "She stood by our National Guard and Reserve and kept standing till they received health care they deserved." Rudy Giuliani stated on October 9, 2007 in a debate in Dearborn, Mich.: "I cut taxes 23 times when I was mayor of New York City." Hillary Clinton stated on October 4, 2007 in a television ad: "She stood by ground zero workers who sacrificed their health after so many sacrificed their lives and kept standing till this administration took action." Hillary Clinton stated on October 4, 2007 in a TV ad airing in Iowa and New Hampshire.: "Hillary stood up for universal health care when almost no one else would, and kept standing till 6-million kids had coverage." John Edwards stated on September 26, 2007 in Hanover, N.H.: "I was the first presidential candidate to lay out a specific, truly universal health care plan." Mike Gravel stated on September 26, 2007 in a debate in Hanover, N.H.: "If we manufactured 5-million of these 2.5-meg windmills across the country, we could electrify the entire nation — the entire nation." Barack Obama stated on September 12, 2007 in Clinton, Iowa: "I opposed this war from the beginning. I opposed the war in 2002. I opposed the war in 2003. I opposed it in 2004 and 2005 and 2006." Joe Biden stated on September 26, 2007 in Hanover, N.H.: "There are 300,000 babies born deformed every year in this country because of women who are alcoholics while they're carrying those children to term." Rudy Giuliani stated on September 19, 2007 in a comment to reporters in London.: "I'm probably one of the four or five best-known Americans in the world." Bill Richardson stated on September 25, 2007: "Bill Richardson is the only major Democratic candidate with a plan to withdraw all American troops from Iraq. All of the other major Democratic candidates support leaving American troops in Iraq indefinitely." Barack Obama stated on August 8, 2007: Obama "won health care for 150,000 people." Hillary Clinton stated on September 17, 2007 in a speech in Des Moines, Iowa.: "Each year, 18,000 people die in America because they don't have health care." Hillary Clinton stated on September 17, 2007 in a speech in Des Moines, Iowa.: Half of all personal bankruptcies in America "are caused by medical bills." Hillary Clinton stated on September 17, 2007 in a speech in Des Moines, Iowa.: Health insurance premiums "have almost doubled ... since 2000." Joe Biden stated on September 14, 2007 in a television ad.: "Joe Biden is the only candidate with a plan to get us out of Iraq and keep us out."
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Hillary Clinton stated on November 15, 2007 in Las Vegas: "When Sen. Edwards ran in 2004, he wasn't for universal health care. I'm glad he is now." Bill Richardson stated on November 15, 2007 in Las Vegas: "Congress' approval rating is 11 percent. You know who's higher? Dick Cheney and HMOs." Hillary Clinton stated on November 4, 2007 in Clinton, Iowa: "My husband has not withheld a single document." Hillary Clinton stated on October 30, 2007 in Philadelphia: "All of the records, as far as I know, about what we did with health care, those are already available." John Edwards stated on November 12, 2007 in a TV ad: Edwards says if Congress won't pass universal health care, he'll tell Congress: "I'm going to use my power as president to take your health care away from you." Dennis Kucinich stated on October 30, 2007 in a Democratic debate in Philadelphia, Pa.: "More people in this country have seen UFOs than I think approve of George Bush's presidency." Barack Obama stated on October 21, 2007: Obama spokesman Bill Burton says Clinton gave Bush "a blank check on a critical foreign policy issue." Hillary Clinton stated on October 25, 2007: Sen. Obama "made the very argument he is now criticizing back in November 2006." Log Cabin Republicans stated on October 4, 2007: "Mitt Romney opposed the gun lobby, even Ronald Reagan." Mike Huckabee stated on October 21, 2007 in Orlando: The signers of the Declaration of Independence were "brave people, most of whom, by the way, were clergymen." Ron Paul stated on October 21, 2007 in Orlando: "The founders advised non-interventionism." Joe Biden stated on October 12, 2007: "First, he was in favor of my plan, now he's attacking it." Log Cabin Republicans stated on October 19, 2007: Mitt Romney has "a pro-choice record." Joe Biden stated on October 12, 2007: "First, he said he would leave residual forces in Iraq, and now he says he wouldn't." Joe Biden stated on October 12, 2007: "First, he said he would take all of our troops out in six months, and now he acknowledges it would take a year." Hillary Clinton stated on October 4, 2007 in a TV ad airing in Iowa and New Hampshire.: "She stood by our National Guard and Reserve and kept standing till they received health care they deserved." Rudy Giuliani stated on October 9, 2007 in a debate in Dearborn, Mich.: "I cut taxes 23 times when I was mayor of New York City." Hillary Clinton stated on October 4, 2007 in a television ad: "She stood by ground zero workers who sacrificed their health after so many sacrificed their lives and kept standing till this administration took action." Hillary Clinton stated on October 4, 2007 in a TV ad airing in Iowa and New Hampshire.: "Hillary stood up for universal health care when almost no one else would, and kept standing till 6-million kids had coverage." John Edwards stated on September 26, 2007 in Hanover, N.H.: "I was the first presidential candidate to lay out a specific, truly universal health care plan." Mike Gravel stated on September 26, 2007 in a debate in Hanover, N.H.: "If we manufactured 5-million of these 2.5-meg windmills across the country, we could electrify the entire nation — the entire nation." Barack Obama stated on September 12, 2007 in Clinton, Iowa: "I opposed this war from the beginning. I opposed the war in 2002. I opposed the war in 2003. I opposed it in 2004 and 2005 and 2006." Joe Biden stated on September 26, 2007 in Hanover, N.H.: "There are 300,000 babies born deformed every year in this country because of women who are alcoholics while they're carrying those children to term." Rudy Giuliani stated on September 19, 2007 in a comment to reporters in London.: "I'm probably one of the four or five best-known Americans in the world." Bill Richardson stated on September 25, 2007: "Bill Richardson is the only major Democratic candidate with a plan to withdraw all American troops from Iraq. All of the other major Democratic candidates support leaving American troops in Iraq indefinitely." Barack Obama stated on August 8, 2007: Obama "won health care for 150,000 people." Hillary Clinton stated on September 17, 2007 in a speech in Des Moines, Iowa.: "Each year, 18,000 people die in America because they don't have health care." Hillary Clinton stated on September 17, 2007 in a speech in Des Moines, Iowa.: Half of all personal bankruptcies in America "are caused by medical bills." Hillary Clinton stated on September 17, 2007 in a speech in Des Moines, Iowa.: Health insurance premiums "have almost doubled ... since 2000." Joe Biden stated on September 14, 2007 in a television ad.: "Joe Biden is the only candidate with a plan to get us out of Iraq and keep us out."
Hillary Clinton stated on November 15, 2007 in Las Vegas: "When Sen. Edwards ran in 2004, he wasn't for universal health care. I'm glad he is now."
Bill Richardson stated on November 15, 2007 in Las Vegas: "Congress' approval rating is 11 percent. You know who's higher? Dick Cheney and HMOs."
Hillary Clinton stated on November 4, 2007 in Clinton, Iowa: "My husband has not withheld a single document."
Hillary Clinton stated on October 30, 2007 in Philadelphia: "All of the records, as far as I know, about what we did with health care, those are already available."
John Edwards stated on November 12, 2007 in a TV ad: Edwards says if Congress won't pass universal health care, he'll tell Congress: "I'm going to use my power as president to take your health care away from you."
Dennis Kucinich stated on October 30, 2007 in a Democratic debate in Philadelphia, Pa.: "More people in this country have seen UFOs than I think approve of George Bush's presidency."
Barack Obama stated on October 21, 2007: Obama spokesman Bill Burton says Clinton gave Bush "a blank check on a critical foreign policy issue."
Hillary Clinton stated on October 25, 2007: Sen. Obama "made the very argument he is now criticizing back in November 2006."
Log Cabin Republicans stated on October 4, 2007: "Mitt Romney opposed the gun lobby, even Ronald Reagan."
Mike Huckabee stated on October 21, 2007 in Orlando: The signers of the Declaration of Independence were "brave people, most of whom, by the way, were clergymen."
Joe Biden stated on October 12, 2007: "First, he said he would leave residual forces in Iraq, and now he says he wouldn't."
Joe Biden stated on October 12, 2007: "First, he said he would take all of our troops out in six months, and now he acknowledges it would take a year."
Hillary Clinton stated on October 4, 2007 in a TV ad airing in Iowa and New Hampshire.: "She stood by our National Guard and Reserve and kept standing till they received health care they deserved."
Rudy Giuliani stated on October 9, 2007 in a debate in Dearborn, Mich.: "I cut taxes 23 times when I was mayor of New York City."
Hillary Clinton stated on October 4, 2007 in a television ad: "She stood by ground zero workers who sacrificed their health after so many sacrificed their lives and kept standing till this administration took action."
Hillary Clinton stated on October 4, 2007 in a TV ad airing in Iowa and New Hampshire.: "Hillary stood up for universal health care when almost no one else would, and kept standing till 6-million kids had coverage."
John Edwards stated on September 26, 2007 in Hanover, N.H.: "I was the first presidential candidate to lay out a specific, truly universal health care plan."
Mike Gravel stated on September 26, 2007 in a debate in Hanover, N.H.: "If we manufactured 5-million of these 2.5-meg windmills across the country, we could electrify the entire nation — the entire nation."
Barack Obama stated on September 12, 2007 in Clinton, Iowa: "I opposed this war from the beginning. I opposed the war in 2002. I opposed the war in 2003. I opposed it in 2004 and 2005 and 2006."
Joe Biden stated on September 26, 2007 in Hanover, N.H.: "There are 300,000 babies born deformed every year in this country because of women who are alcoholics while they're carrying those children to term."
Rudy Giuliani stated on September 19, 2007 in a comment to reporters in London.: "I'm probably one of the four or five best-known Americans in the world."
Bill Richardson stated on September 25, 2007: "Bill Richardson is the only major Democratic candidate with a plan to withdraw all American troops from Iraq. All of the other major Democratic candidates support leaving American troops in Iraq indefinitely."
Hillary Clinton stated on September 17, 2007 in a speech in Des Moines, Iowa.: "Each year, 18,000 people die in America because they don't have health care."
Hillary Clinton stated on September 17, 2007 in a speech in Des Moines, Iowa.: Half of all personal bankruptcies in America "are caused by medical bills."
Hillary Clinton stated on September 17, 2007 in a speech in Des Moines, Iowa.: Health insurance premiums "have almost doubled ... since 2000."
Joe Biden stated on September 14, 2007 in a television ad.: "Joe Biden is the only candidate with a plan to get us out of Iraq and keep us out."
