Latest Mostly True Fact-checks in Health Care 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 Chris Van Hollen dicho el Abril 10, 2011 en an interview on ABC's "This Week with Christiane Amanpour": "The Republicans have demanded deep cuts in education. They've demanded cuts in cancer research and other research to find cures and treatments to diseases." George Allen dicho el Marzo 23, 2011 en a blog post.: A majority of the American people opposed the health care law when it was signed and still oppose it today. Sylvester Turner dicho el Marzo 31, 2011 en remarks on the House floor: "Ninety percent of Texans say they do not want the nursing homes to close. It polls higher than anything else." Sherrod Brown dicho el Enero 19, 2011 en a telephone news conference: Says that Republicans "bragged about how every bill was going to be paid for, right from the beginning" and that the first vote, the repeal of health care reform, violated that rule. Carol Alvarado dicho el Marzo 2, 2011 en remarks on the House floor: Says women who need a sonogram in the eighth to 10th week of pregnancy have to get a transvaginal sonogram. Gail Collins dicho el Febrero 16, 2011 en a New York Times column: Texas "ranks third in teen pregnancies... and it is No. 1 in repeat teen pregnancies." Deval Patrick dicho el Febrero 27, 2011 en an interview on "This Week with Christiane Amanpour.": The 2006 Massachusetts health care law has "added (only) about 1 percent to our state budget." Republican Party of Wisconsin dicho el Febrero 19, 2011 en a news release: At protests in Wisconsin against proposed collective bargaining changes, "phony sick notes (were) passed out to excuse striking union members." Peter DeFazio dicho el Febrero 1, 2011 en a press release: Oregon families pay an extra $1,400 a year on higher insurance premiums to cover those who do not have insurance. Ron Saunders dicho el Enero 19, 2011 en a meeting with reporters: "The two worst counties for (Medicaid) fraud in the country -- not state -- are Dade and Broward county." National Rifle Association dicho el Enero 16, 2011 en a fact-sheet.: More people die from "medical misadventures" than firearm accidents nationally and in Florida. Lee Holloway dicho el Enero 12, 2011 en a meeting with Journal Sentinel reporters and editors: "We’ve saved over $100 million of (health care) costs" in Milwaukee County. "I did that." Nathan Deal dicho el Diciembre 8, 2010 en a newspaper interview: The impact of the 2010 federal health care legislation will be "huge" on Georgia. Chris Van Hollen dicho el Enero 18, 2011 en comments on the House floor: Between 2000 and 2006, "health insurance company profits quadrupled." Chris Van Hollen dicho el Enero 18, 2011 en comments on the House floor: "Between the year 2000 and 2006, (insurance) premiums in this country doubled." Dennis Kucinich dicho el Diciembre 31, 2010 en a CNN interview: Says that before health care reform, one of every three health care dollars spent -- more than $800 billion a year -- didn't go for health care. Marie Ghazal dicho el Diciembre 17, 2010 en a commentary in The Providence Journal: "Rhode Island has the highest percentage of uninsured adults of any state in New England." Bobby Scott dicho el Diciembre 16, 2010 en a news release.: The tax-cut deal "adds more than $800 billion to the deficit over two years -- more than the cost of TARP and more than the cost of the Recovery Act" and about the same as health care reform. Bobby Scott dicho el Noviembre 16, 2010: Republicans "created a trillion dollar prescription drug entitlement program without paying for it." Howard Dean dicho el Noviembre 12, 2010 en a KLRU interview: "Barack Obama's health care bill is nothing new. Mitt Romney signed one just like it four years before." Oregon Healthy Kids dicho el Noviembre 22, 2010 en a billboard: "No family earns too much to qualify" for Oregon Healthy Kids program. Barack Obama dicho el Octubre 27, 2010 en an interview on Comedy Central's "Daily Show with Jon Stewart": "We have empowered state insurance commissioners to review the rate hikes that are taking place in states. And in some states like North Carolina, they have already used it and rolled back premium increases by 25 percent." Florida Democratic Party dicho el Octubre 10, 2010 en a TV ad.: Says Rick Scott gave a deposition in which he invoked the Fifth Amendment 75 times about his dealings as head of Columbia/HCA hospital chain Jack Conway dicho el Septiembre 28, 2010 en a campaign commercial: Rand Paul "wants us to pay $2,000 just to get Medicare." Alan Grayson dicho el Agosto 18, 2010 en MSNBC's "The Ed Show.": The United States is "50th in life expectancy" in the world. Republican Party of Texas dicho el Julio 19, 2010 en a message on Twitter: Says President Barack Obama initially said the national health-care mandate isn't a tax, but his administration now says it is a tax. Pam Bondi dicho el Julio 15, 2010 en a campaign mail piece.: Opponent Holly Benson said that "Just because you're poor doesn't mean you're unhealthy, it just means you have a lot more time to go running." Ralph Hudgens dicho el Junio 22, 2010 en a radio interview broadcast over the Internet: "The insurance commissioner can’t do squat about health care." Jane Kidd dicho el Junio 10, 2010 en an op-ed. : "Health reform eliminates co-pays, deductibles, and other costs for preventative care and provides for free annual wellness checkups starting next year." Rick Scott dicho el Mayo 30, 2010 en a TV ad: "Two-thirds of the top-rated hospitals in Florida were our hospitals."
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Chris Van Hollen dicho el Abril 10, 2011 en an interview on ABC's "This Week with Christiane Amanpour": "The Republicans have demanded deep cuts in education. They've demanded cuts in cancer research and other research to find cures and treatments to diseases." George Allen dicho el Marzo 23, 2011 en a blog post.: A majority of the American people opposed the health care law when it was signed and still oppose it today. Sylvester Turner dicho el Marzo 31, 2011 en remarks on the House floor: "Ninety percent of Texans say they do not want the nursing homes to close. It polls higher than anything else." Sherrod Brown dicho el Enero 19, 2011 en a telephone news conference: Says that Republicans "bragged about how every bill was going to be paid for, right from the beginning" and that the first vote, the repeal of health care reform, violated that rule. Carol Alvarado dicho el Marzo 2, 2011 en remarks on the House floor: Says women who need a sonogram in the eighth to 10th week of pregnancy have to get a transvaginal sonogram. Gail Collins dicho el Febrero 16, 2011 en a New York Times column: Texas "ranks third in teen pregnancies... and it is No. 1 in repeat teen pregnancies." Deval Patrick dicho el Febrero 27, 2011 en an interview on "This Week with Christiane Amanpour.": The 2006 Massachusetts health care law has "added (only) about 1 percent to our state budget." Republican Party of Wisconsin dicho el Febrero 19, 2011 en a news release: At protests in Wisconsin against proposed collective bargaining changes, "phony sick notes (were) passed out to excuse striking union members." Peter DeFazio dicho el Febrero 1, 2011 en a press release: Oregon families pay an extra $1,400 a year on higher insurance premiums to cover those who do not have insurance. Ron Saunders dicho el Enero 19, 2011 en a meeting with reporters: "The two worst counties for (Medicaid) fraud in the country -- not state -- are Dade and Broward county." National Rifle Association dicho el Enero 16, 2011 en a fact-sheet.: More people die from "medical misadventures" than firearm accidents nationally and in Florida. Lee Holloway dicho el Enero 12, 2011 en a meeting with Journal Sentinel reporters and editors: "We’ve saved over $100 million of (health care) costs" in Milwaukee County. "I did that." Nathan Deal dicho el Diciembre 8, 2010 en a newspaper interview: The impact of the 2010 federal health care legislation will be "huge" on Georgia. Chris Van Hollen dicho el Enero 18, 2011 en comments on the House floor: Between 2000 and 2006, "health insurance company profits quadrupled." Chris Van Hollen dicho el Enero 18, 2011 en comments on the House floor: "Between the year 2000 and 2006, (insurance) premiums in this country doubled." Dennis Kucinich dicho el Diciembre 31, 2010 en a CNN interview: Says that before health care reform, one of every three health care dollars spent -- more than $800 billion a year -- didn't go for health care. Marie Ghazal dicho el Diciembre 17, 2010 en a commentary in The Providence Journal: "Rhode Island has the highest percentage of uninsured adults of any state in New England." Bobby Scott dicho el Diciembre 16, 2010 en a news release.: The tax-cut deal "adds more than $800 billion to the deficit over two years -- more than the cost of TARP and more than the cost of the Recovery Act" and about the same as health care reform. Bobby Scott dicho el Noviembre 16, 2010: Republicans "created a trillion dollar prescription drug entitlement program without paying for it." Howard Dean dicho el Noviembre 12, 2010 en a KLRU interview: "Barack Obama's health care bill is nothing new. Mitt Romney signed one just like it four years before." Oregon Healthy Kids dicho el Noviembre 22, 2010 en a billboard: "No family earns too much to qualify" for Oregon Healthy Kids program. Barack Obama dicho el Octubre 27, 2010 en an interview on Comedy Central's "Daily Show with Jon Stewart": "We have empowered state insurance commissioners to review the rate hikes that are taking place in states. And in some states like North Carolina, they have already used it and rolled back premium increases by 25 percent." Florida Democratic Party dicho el Octubre 10, 2010 en a TV ad.: Says Rick Scott gave a deposition in which he invoked the Fifth Amendment 75 times about his dealings as head of Columbia/HCA hospital chain Jack Conway dicho el Septiembre 28, 2010 en a campaign commercial: Rand Paul "wants us to pay $2,000 just to get Medicare." Alan Grayson dicho el Agosto 18, 2010 en MSNBC's "The Ed Show.": The United States is "50th in life expectancy" in the world. Republican Party of Texas dicho el Julio 19, 2010 en a message on Twitter: Says President Barack Obama initially said the national health-care mandate isn't a tax, but his administration now says it is a tax. Pam Bondi dicho el Julio 15, 2010 en a campaign mail piece.: Opponent Holly Benson said that "Just because you're poor doesn't mean you're unhealthy, it just means you have a lot more time to go running." Ralph Hudgens dicho el Junio 22, 2010 en a radio interview broadcast over the Internet: "The insurance commissioner can’t do squat about health care." Jane Kidd dicho el Junio 10, 2010 en an op-ed. : "Health reform eliminates co-pays, deductibles, and other costs for preventative care and provides for free annual wellness checkups starting next year." Rick Scott dicho el Mayo 30, 2010 en a TV ad: "Two-thirds of the top-rated hospitals in Florida were our hospitals."
Chris Van Hollen dicho el Abril 10, 2011 en an interview on ABC's "This Week with Christiane Amanpour": "The Republicans have demanded deep cuts in education. They've demanded cuts in cancer research and other research to find cures and treatments to diseases."
George Allen dicho el Marzo 23, 2011 en a blog post.: A majority of the American people opposed the health care law when it was signed and still oppose it today.
Sylvester Turner dicho el Marzo 31, 2011 en remarks on the House floor: "Ninety percent of Texans say they do not want the nursing homes to close. It polls higher than anything else."
Sherrod Brown dicho el Enero 19, 2011 en a telephone news conference: Says that Republicans "bragged about how every bill was going to be paid for, right from the beginning" and that the first vote, the repeal of health care reform, violated that rule.
Carol Alvarado dicho el Marzo 2, 2011 en remarks on the House floor: Says women who need a sonogram in the eighth to 10th week of pregnancy have to get a transvaginal sonogram.
Gail Collins dicho el Febrero 16, 2011 en a New York Times column: Texas "ranks third in teen pregnancies... and it is No. 1 in repeat teen pregnancies."
Deval Patrick dicho el Febrero 27, 2011 en an interview on "This Week with Christiane Amanpour.": The 2006 Massachusetts health care law has "added (only) about 1 percent to our state budget."
Republican Party of Wisconsin dicho el Febrero 19, 2011 en a news release: At protests in Wisconsin against proposed collective bargaining changes, "phony sick notes (were) passed out to excuse striking union members."
Peter DeFazio dicho el Febrero 1, 2011 en a press release: Oregon families pay an extra $1,400 a year on higher insurance premiums to cover those who do not have insurance.
Ron Saunders dicho el Enero 19, 2011 en a meeting with reporters: "The two worst counties for (Medicaid) fraud in the country -- not state -- are Dade and Broward county."
National Rifle Association dicho el Enero 16, 2011 en a fact-sheet.: More people die from "medical misadventures" than firearm accidents nationally and in Florida.
Lee Holloway dicho el Enero 12, 2011 en a meeting with Journal Sentinel reporters and editors: "We’ve saved over $100 million of (health care) costs" in Milwaukee County. "I did that."
Nathan Deal dicho el Diciembre 8, 2010 en a newspaper interview: The impact of the 2010 federal health care legislation will be "huge" on Georgia.
Chris Van Hollen dicho el Enero 18, 2011 en comments on the House floor: Between 2000 and 2006, "health insurance company profits quadrupled."
Chris Van Hollen dicho el Enero 18, 2011 en comments on the House floor: "Between the year 2000 and 2006, (insurance) premiums in this country doubled."
Dennis Kucinich dicho el Diciembre 31, 2010 en a CNN interview: Says that before health care reform, one of every three health care dollars spent -- more than $800 billion a year -- didn't go for health care.
Marie Ghazal dicho el Diciembre 17, 2010 en a commentary in The Providence Journal: "Rhode Island has the highest percentage of uninsured adults of any state in New England."
Bobby Scott dicho el Diciembre 16, 2010 en a news release.: The tax-cut deal "adds more than $800 billion to the deficit over two years -- more than the cost of TARP and more than the cost of the Recovery Act" and about the same as health care reform.
Bobby Scott dicho el Noviembre 16, 2010: Republicans "created a trillion dollar prescription drug entitlement program without paying for it."
Howard Dean dicho el Noviembre 12, 2010 en a KLRU interview: "Barack Obama's health care bill is nothing new. Mitt Romney signed one just like it four years before."
Oregon Healthy Kids dicho el Noviembre 22, 2010 en a billboard: "No family earns too much to qualify" for Oregon Healthy Kids program.
Barack Obama dicho el Octubre 27, 2010 en an interview on Comedy Central's "Daily Show with Jon Stewart": "We have empowered state insurance commissioners to review the rate hikes that are taking place in states. And in some states like North Carolina, they have already used it and rolled back premium increases by 25 percent."
Florida Democratic Party dicho el Octubre 10, 2010 en a TV ad.: Says Rick Scott gave a deposition in which he invoked the Fifth Amendment 75 times about his dealings as head of Columbia/HCA hospital chain
Jack Conway dicho el Septiembre 28, 2010 en a campaign commercial: Rand Paul "wants us to pay $2,000 just to get Medicare."
Alan Grayson dicho el Agosto 18, 2010 en MSNBC's "The Ed Show.": The United States is "50th in life expectancy" in the world.
Republican Party of Texas dicho el Julio 19, 2010 en a message on Twitter: Says President Barack Obama initially said the national health-care mandate isn't a tax, but his administration now says it is a tax.
Pam Bondi dicho el Julio 15, 2010 en a campaign mail piece.: Opponent Holly Benson said that "Just because you're poor doesn't mean you're unhealthy, it just means you have a lot more time to go running."
Ralph Hudgens dicho el Junio 22, 2010 en a radio interview broadcast over the Internet: "The insurance commissioner can’t do squat about health care."
Jane Kidd dicho el Junio 10, 2010 en an op-ed. : "Health reform eliminates co-pays, deductibles, and other costs for preventative care and provides for free annual wellness checkups starting next year."
Rick Scott dicho el Mayo 30, 2010 en a TV ad: "Two-thirds of the top-rated hospitals in Florida were our hospitals."
