Latest Mostly True Fact-checks in Families 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 Pete Buttigieg dicho el Agosto 11, 2024 en an interview on CNN State of the Union: Gov. Tim Walz delivered paid family leave in Minnesota but “Republicans are blocking” a Biden-Harris proposal. Katrina Shankland dicho el Noviembre 15, 2023 en X, formerly Twitter: “I have been a state legislator for 11 years, passing over 170 bills into law and delivering for Wisconsin families.” Sarah Godlewski dicho el Mayo 8, 2022 en Newspaper opinion piece: "Fifty-four percent of Wisconsinites live in a child care desert." Michael Bloomberg dicho el Febrero 13, 2020 en a rally: Says “black babies die at rates twice as high as white babies because of a lack of access to affordable health care.” David Crowley dicho el Octubre 22, 2019 en a tweet: "Child care costs account for 24% of a WI family’s budget." Tammy Baldwin dicho el Junio 21, 2018 en an interview: Says Donald Trump's executive order "doesn't address the over 2,000 children who are already separated from their parents, and it doesn't change the fact that we would be jailing children with their families." Kirsten Gillibrand dicho el Julio 25, 2016 en a speech at the Democratic National Convention: "We are the only industrialized nation that doesn't guarantee workers paid family leave." Moms Rising dicho el Julio 13, 2016: "In North Carolina, paid family leave is more popular than college basketball." Donald Trump dicho el Junio 13, 2016 en a speech: Says Hillary Clinton "plans to massively increase admissions (of Middle East refugees) … including a 500 percent increase in Syrian refugees coming into our country." Katie McGinty dicho el Marzo 8, 2016: "Here in Pennsylvania, the annual cost for infant childcare is over $10,000 per child, which is more than most families pay in rent and almost the same cost as in-state college tuition." Rand Paul dicho el Noviembre 10, 2015 en a debate: Says Marco Rubio is proposing a new $1 trillion "welfare program" in tax credits and "$1 trillion in new military spending." Bernie Sanders dicho el Octubre 14, 2015 en the CNN Democratic presidential debate in Las Vegas: "Every other major country" has family paid leave. Bernie Sanders dicho el Marzo 31, 2015 en a talk in Austin: "Half of all Americans have less than $10,000 in their savings account." Joseph Yost dicho el Febrero 16, 2015 en a floor speech.: "One third of our age group (Millennials) have moved back in with their parents." Sheila Resseger dicho el Enero 10, 2015 en a newspaper commentary: "By spring 2014, parents of 60,000 students in New York state had refused to let them take the Common Core Tests." Maggie Hassan dicho el Febrero 12, 2015 en her budget address: Our median household income in 2013 was the highest in the nation. Democratic National Committee dicho el Diciembre 19, 2014 en a list of talking points: Says Jeb Bush "not only opposes marriage equality, he’s said he ‘personally’ believes gay couples should be banned from adopting children." Donald Trump dicho el Septiembre 17, 2014 en an interview on ESPN's "Mike and Mike": "Much more than 50 percent of parents out there are spankers." Don Beyer dicho el Agosto 25, 2014 en a web post.: "The United States is the only industrialized country that does not guarantee paid time off to care for a new child." Barack Obama dicho el Junio 23, 2014 en a speech at the White House Summit on Working Families: "In 31 states, decent child care costs more than college tuition." David Dewhurst dicho el Marzo 2, 2014 en a TV ad: Says Dan Patrick "supported giving a $5,000 taxpayer-funded voucher to every family to buy a car." Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy dicho el Febrero 4, 2014 en a hearing.: "In 1968, a full-time worker earning minimum wage, could actually support a family of three above the poverty line. Today, that same worker would earn less than the poverty line for a family of two." Mark Obenshain dicho el Febrero 11, 2014 en a floor debate.: "There are 4.7 percent of Virginians who are minimum wage earners who are over 25 years of age working full-time and trying to raise a family." Wendy Davis dicho el Enero 28, 2014 en a speech: "I never gave up custody of my children. I never lost custody of my children." Marco Rubio dicho el Enero 8, 2014 en a speech: Marriage "decreases the probability of child poverty by 82 percent." Oregon Center for Public Policy dicho el Agosto 7, 2013 en website materials : "7 out of 10 Oregon families living in poverty have at least one parent who works." E.W. Jackson dicho el Junio 19, 2013 en a speech.: "In 1960, most black children were raised in two-parent, monogamous families." Today "we have only 20 percent of black children being raised in two-parent, monogamous families..." Carolyn Tomei dicho el Mayo 15, 2013 en a House floor speech: Says, "In Oregon in 2010, 49 percent of all pregnancies were unintended." Family Forward Oregon dicho el Mayo 8, 2013 en a flier: Says paid family leave is "a program that is standard in all but five nations around the world." Christopher Plante dicho el Enero 13, 2013 en an interview: "The governor does not have any power to veto a referendum [on same-sex marriage] that would be a constitutional amendment."
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Pete Buttigieg dicho el Agosto 11, 2024 en an interview on CNN State of the Union: Gov. Tim Walz delivered paid family leave in Minnesota but “Republicans are blocking” a Biden-Harris proposal. Katrina Shankland dicho el Noviembre 15, 2023 en X, formerly Twitter: “I have been a state legislator for 11 years, passing over 170 bills into law and delivering for Wisconsin families.” Sarah Godlewski dicho el Mayo 8, 2022 en Newspaper opinion piece: "Fifty-four percent of Wisconsinites live in a child care desert." Michael Bloomberg dicho el Febrero 13, 2020 en a rally: Says “black babies die at rates twice as high as white babies because of a lack of access to affordable health care.” David Crowley dicho el Octubre 22, 2019 en a tweet: "Child care costs account for 24% of a WI family’s budget." Tammy Baldwin dicho el Junio 21, 2018 en an interview: Says Donald Trump's executive order "doesn't address the over 2,000 children who are already separated from their parents, and it doesn't change the fact that we would be jailing children with their families." Kirsten Gillibrand dicho el Julio 25, 2016 en a speech at the Democratic National Convention: "We are the only industrialized nation that doesn't guarantee workers paid family leave." Moms Rising dicho el Julio 13, 2016: "In North Carolina, paid family leave is more popular than college basketball." Donald Trump dicho el Junio 13, 2016 en a speech: Says Hillary Clinton "plans to massively increase admissions (of Middle East refugees) … including a 500 percent increase in Syrian refugees coming into our country." Katie McGinty dicho el Marzo 8, 2016: "Here in Pennsylvania, the annual cost for infant childcare is over $10,000 per child, which is more than most families pay in rent and almost the same cost as in-state college tuition." Rand Paul dicho el Noviembre 10, 2015 en a debate: Says Marco Rubio is proposing a new $1 trillion "welfare program" in tax credits and "$1 trillion in new military spending." Bernie Sanders dicho el Octubre 14, 2015 en the CNN Democratic presidential debate in Las Vegas: "Every other major country" has family paid leave. Bernie Sanders dicho el Marzo 31, 2015 en a talk in Austin: "Half of all Americans have less than $10,000 in their savings account." Joseph Yost dicho el Febrero 16, 2015 en a floor speech.: "One third of our age group (Millennials) have moved back in with their parents." Sheila Resseger dicho el Enero 10, 2015 en a newspaper commentary: "By spring 2014, parents of 60,000 students in New York state had refused to let them take the Common Core Tests." Maggie Hassan dicho el Febrero 12, 2015 en her budget address: Our median household income in 2013 was the highest in the nation. Democratic National Committee dicho el Diciembre 19, 2014 en a list of talking points: Says Jeb Bush "not only opposes marriage equality, he’s said he ‘personally’ believes gay couples should be banned from adopting children." Donald Trump dicho el Septiembre 17, 2014 en an interview on ESPN's "Mike and Mike": "Much more than 50 percent of parents out there are spankers." Don Beyer dicho el Agosto 25, 2014 en a web post.: "The United States is the only industrialized country that does not guarantee paid time off to care for a new child." Barack Obama dicho el Junio 23, 2014 en a speech at the White House Summit on Working Families: "In 31 states, decent child care costs more than college tuition." David Dewhurst dicho el Marzo 2, 2014 en a TV ad: Says Dan Patrick "supported giving a $5,000 taxpayer-funded voucher to every family to buy a car." Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy dicho el Febrero 4, 2014 en a hearing.: "In 1968, a full-time worker earning minimum wage, could actually support a family of three above the poverty line. Today, that same worker would earn less than the poverty line for a family of two." Mark Obenshain dicho el Febrero 11, 2014 en a floor debate.: "There are 4.7 percent of Virginians who are minimum wage earners who are over 25 years of age working full-time and trying to raise a family." Wendy Davis dicho el Enero 28, 2014 en a speech: "I never gave up custody of my children. I never lost custody of my children." Marco Rubio dicho el Enero 8, 2014 en a speech: Marriage "decreases the probability of child poverty by 82 percent." Oregon Center for Public Policy dicho el Agosto 7, 2013 en website materials : "7 out of 10 Oregon families living in poverty have at least one parent who works." E.W. Jackson dicho el Junio 19, 2013 en a speech.: "In 1960, most black children were raised in two-parent, monogamous families." Today "we have only 20 percent of black children being raised in two-parent, monogamous families..." Carolyn Tomei dicho el Mayo 15, 2013 en a House floor speech: Says, "In Oregon in 2010, 49 percent of all pregnancies were unintended." Family Forward Oregon dicho el Mayo 8, 2013 en a flier: Says paid family leave is "a program that is standard in all but five nations around the world." Christopher Plante dicho el Enero 13, 2013 en an interview: "The governor does not have any power to veto a referendum [on same-sex marriage] that would be a constitutional amendment."
Pete Buttigieg dicho el Agosto 11, 2024 en an interview on CNN State of the Union: Gov. Tim Walz delivered paid family leave in Minnesota but “Republicans are blocking” a Biden-Harris proposal.
Katrina Shankland dicho el Noviembre 15, 2023 en X, formerly Twitter: “I have been a state legislator for 11 years, passing over 170 bills into law and delivering for Wisconsin families.”
Sarah Godlewski dicho el Mayo 8, 2022 en Newspaper opinion piece: "Fifty-four percent of Wisconsinites live in a child care desert."
Michael Bloomberg dicho el Febrero 13, 2020 en a rally: Says “black babies die at rates twice as high as white babies because of a lack of access to affordable health care.”
David Crowley dicho el Octubre 22, 2019 en a tweet: "Child care costs account for 24% of a WI family’s budget."
Tammy Baldwin dicho el Junio 21, 2018 en an interview: Says Donald Trump's executive order "doesn't address the over 2,000 children who are already separated from their parents, and it doesn't change the fact that we would be jailing children with their families."
Kirsten Gillibrand dicho el Julio 25, 2016 en a speech at the Democratic National Convention: "We are the only industrialized nation that doesn't guarantee workers paid family leave."
Moms Rising dicho el Julio 13, 2016: "In North Carolina, paid family leave is more popular than college basketball."
Donald Trump dicho el Junio 13, 2016 en a speech: Says Hillary Clinton "plans to massively increase admissions (of Middle East refugees) … including a 500 percent increase in Syrian refugees coming into our country."
Katie McGinty dicho el Marzo 8, 2016: "Here in Pennsylvania, the annual cost for infant childcare is over $10,000 per child, which is more than most families pay in rent and almost the same cost as in-state college tuition."
Rand Paul dicho el Noviembre 10, 2015 en a debate: Says Marco Rubio is proposing a new $1 trillion "welfare program" in tax credits and "$1 trillion in new military spending."
Bernie Sanders dicho el Octubre 14, 2015 en the CNN Democratic presidential debate in Las Vegas: "Every other major country" has family paid leave.
Bernie Sanders dicho el Marzo 31, 2015 en a talk in Austin: "Half of all Americans have less than $10,000 in their savings account."
Joseph Yost dicho el Febrero 16, 2015 en a floor speech.: "One third of our age group (Millennials) have moved back in with their parents."
Sheila Resseger dicho el Enero 10, 2015 en a newspaper commentary: "By spring 2014, parents of 60,000 students in New York state had refused to let them take the Common Core Tests."
Maggie Hassan dicho el Febrero 12, 2015 en her budget address: Our median household income in 2013 was the highest in the nation.
Democratic National Committee dicho el Diciembre 19, 2014 en a list of talking points: Says Jeb Bush "not only opposes marriage equality, he’s said he ‘personally’ believes gay couples should be banned from adopting children."
Donald Trump dicho el Septiembre 17, 2014 en an interview on ESPN's "Mike and Mike": "Much more than 50 percent of parents out there are spankers."
Don Beyer dicho el Agosto 25, 2014 en a web post.: "The United States is the only industrialized country that does not guarantee paid time off to care for a new child."
Barack Obama dicho el Junio 23, 2014 en a speech at the White House Summit on Working Families: "In 31 states, decent child care costs more than college tuition."
David Dewhurst dicho el Marzo 2, 2014 en a TV ad: Says Dan Patrick "supported giving a $5,000 taxpayer-funded voucher to every family to buy a car."
Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy dicho el Febrero 4, 2014 en a hearing.: "In 1968, a full-time worker earning minimum wage, could actually support a family of three above the poverty line. Today, that same worker would earn less than the poverty line for a family of two."
Mark Obenshain dicho el Febrero 11, 2014 en a floor debate.: "There are 4.7 percent of Virginians who are minimum wage earners who are over 25 years of age working full-time and trying to raise a family."
Wendy Davis dicho el Enero 28, 2014 en a speech: "I never gave up custody of my children. I never lost custody of my children."
Marco Rubio dicho el Enero 8, 2014 en a speech: Marriage "decreases the probability of child poverty by 82 percent."
Oregon Center for Public Policy dicho el Agosto 7, 2013 en website materials : "7 out of 10 Oregon families living in poverty have at least one parent who works."
E.W. Jackson dicho el Junio 19, 2013 en a speech.: "In 1960, most black children were raised in two-parent, monogamous families." Today "we have only 20 percent of black children being raised in two-parent, monogamous families..."
Carolyn Tomei dicho el Mayo 15, 2013 en a House floor speech: Says, "In Oregon in 2010, 49 percent of all pregnancies were unintended."
Family Forward Oregon dicho el Mayo 8, 2013 en a flier: Says paid family leave is "a program that is standard in all but five nations around the world."
Christopher Plante dicho el Enero 13, 2013 en an interview: "The governor does not have any power to veto a referendum [on same-sex marriage] that would be a constitutional amendment."