Latest 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 Jeb Hensarling dicho el Agosto 2, 2013 en a press release: Says "the acting chief of the IRS said he – and the majority of IRS employees – would rather stay with his current" health "plan than switch to Obamacare." Ted Deutch dicho el Agosto 1, 2013 en a letter with other Florida lawmakers to HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius: Says Florida refused to allow the insurance commissioner to "negotiate lower rates with companies or refuse rates that are too high" under Obamacare. Paul Ryan dicho el Agosto 4, 2013 en an interview on CBS' "Face the Nation": "Obamacare … carries on even under a government shutdown." Jan Schakowsky dicho el Agosto 5, 2013 en an interview with MSNBC: "Half of all adults have a pre-existing condition" that could affect their health care coverage. Michelle Nunn dicho el Julio 22, 2013 en an interview: Says by rejecting an expansion of Medicaid under the new law, Georgia was depriving 25,000 veterans of health care coverage. Marco Rubio dicho el Julio 31, 2013 en a Fox News interview: Under Obamacare, people who "have a doctor they’ve been seeing for the last 15 or 20 years, they won’t be able to keep going to that doctor." Elizabeth Roberts dicho el Julio 28, 2013 en a TV interview: "They’ve seen employer-supported coverage increase in Massachusetts after this law (Romneycare) was implemented." Marco Rubio dicho el Julio 31, 2013 en an interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity: "Even the employees’ union for the IRS -- the very people in charge of enforcing this law -- are begging to be let out from under this law." Marco Rubio dicho el Julio 25, 2013 en a FoxNews.com op-ed: Under Obamacare, "75 percent of small businesses now say they are going to be forced to either fire workers or cut their hours." Dave Hansen dicho el Julio 19, 2013 en a news release: The Republican-authored state budget includes a provision "forcing people earning as little as $12,000 to buy private health insurance that could cost them as much as $4,000 per year." Americans for Prosperity dicho el Julio 23, 2013 en a press release: Patrick Murphy voted for Obamacare in 2010, "yet he reversed himself and voted to delay" the employer mandate and the individual mandate. Barack Obama dicho el Julio 18, 2013 en a speech at the White House: Says last year "13 million (health insurance) rebates went out, in all 50 states. Another 8.5 (million) rebates are being sent out this summer, averaging around 100 bucks each." Chain email dicho el Julio 16, 2013 en an email: A "hidden" provision in the health care law taxes sporting goods as medical devices. Facebook posts dicho el Junio 13, 2013 en a fake Rick Perry 2016 poster.: "Texas ranks: #1 in worker deaths, #1 carbon emissions, #50 in high school graduates, #50 in funding for mental health patients." Americans for Prosperity dicho el Julio 7, 2013 en a television ad: Says health insurance premiums will rise under Obamacare. Gilberto Hinojosa dicho el Julio 3, 2013 en an email blast: Says if Texas abortion measure passes, "someone living in El Paso would have to drive 550 miles each way to San Antonio for something as simple as cervical cancer screening." Robert Menendez dicho el Julio 7, 2013 en an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press”: Says Obama administration delay of health care law's employer mandate affects about 1 percent of the American workforce. Dave Schwartz dicho el Junio 17, 2013 en a speech.: "Twenty-four percent of doctors in Virginia currently don’t accept new Medicaid patients because the reimbursement rates are so low." Rachel Campos-Duffy dicho el Junio 12, 2013 en an interview: "Upwards of 90 percent" of women seeking an abortion decide not to have an abortion after seeing an ultrasound. Ohio Democratic Party dicho el Julio 14, 2013 en an emailed statement: Says proposed anti-abortion legislation "would force women facing the most personal of health decisions to endure a transvaginal ultrasound." Chain email dicho el Julio 7, 2013 en a long-running chain email: Obamacare "will provide insurance to all non-U.S. residents, even if they are here illegally." Rick Perry dicho el Julio 1, 2013 en a radio interview.: "Abortion is the second-most conducted surgical procedure in this country." Patriot Majority USA dicho el Junio 27, 2013 en an ad: Says Arkansas Republican Rep. Tom Cotton voted to provide Congress with "taxpayer-funded health care for life." Jodie Laubenberg dicho el Junio 23, 2013 en Texas House debate on Senate Bill 5.: Says a "rape kit" can be used to "clean out" women, "basically like" dilation and curettage. Stephen Sweeney dicho el Junio 1, 2013 en an interview on "On The Record with Michael Aron" program: "People want the minimum wage, they want marriage equality, they want women’s health care. There’s issues that actually that really do matter, social issues that matter to the people of this state. So I know Barbara would support those issues, I know the governor hasn’t. You’ve seen the actions he’s taken on them." Morgan Griffith dicho el Mayo 16, 2013 en a news release.: "The Government Accountability Office estimated (Obamacare) will add to the long-term deficit by $6.2 trillion." Kitty Rhoades dicho el Junio 6, 2013 en a speech: Wisconsin is "not walking away from a dime" in federal funds by rejecting the Obamacare Medicaid expansion. Chain email dicho el Junio 12, 2013 en an email: A hidden provision in Obamacare taxes sporting goods as medical devices. Dave Joyce dicho el Junio 5, 2013 en a tweet: "47 - New provisions ObamaCare charges the IRS with implementing, according to the Government Accountability Office." Rush Limbaugh dicho el Junio 6, 2013 en his radio show: "One person, Kathleen Sebelius, was going to determine whether or not" 10-year-old lung patient Sarah Murnaghan would live or die.
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Jeb Hensarling dicho el Agosto 2, 2013 en a press release: Says "the acting chief of the IRS said he – and the majority of IRS employees – would rather stay with his current" health "plan than switch to Obamacare." Ted Deutch dicho el Agosto 1, 2013 en a letter with other Florida lawmakers to HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius: Says Florida refused to allow the insurance commissioner to "negotiate lower rates with companies or refuse rates that are too high" under Obamacare. Paul Ryan dicho el Agosto 4, 2013 en an interview on CBS' "Face the Nation": "Obamacare … carries on even under a government shutdown." Jan Schakowsky dicho el Agosto 5, 2013 en an interview with MSNBC: "Half of all adults have a pre-existing condition" that could affect their health care coverage. Michelle Nunn dicho el Julio 22, 2013 en an interview: Says by rejecting an expansion of Medicaid under the new law, Georgia was depriving 25,000 veterans of health care coverage. Marco Rubio dicho el Julio 31, 2013 en a Fox News interview: Under Obamacare, people who "have a doctor they’ve been seeing for the last 15 or 20 years, they won’t be able to keep going to that doctor." Elizabeth Roberts dicho el Julio 28, 2013 en a TV interview: "They’ve seen employer-supported coverage increase in Massachusetts after this law (Romneycare) was implemented." Marco Rubio dicho el Julio 31, 2013 en an interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity: "Even the employees’ union for the IRS -- the very people in charge of enforcing this law -- are begging to be let out from under this law." Marco Rubio dicho el Julio 25, 2013 en a FoxNews.com op-ed: Under Obamacare, "75 percent of small businesses now say they are going to be forced to either fire workers or cut their hours." Dave Hansen dicho el Julio 19, 2013 en a news release: The Republican-authored state budget includes a provision "forcing people earning as little as $12,000 to buy private health insurance that could cost them as much as $4,000 per year." Americans for Prosperity dicho el Julio 23, 2013 en a press release: Patrick Murphy voted for Obamacare in 2010, "yet he reversed himself and voted to delay" the employer mandate and the individual mandate. Barack Obama dicho el Julio 18, 2013 en a speech at the White House: Says last year "13 million (health insurance) rebates went out, in all 50 states. Another 8.5 (million) rebates are being sent out this summer, averaging around 100 bucks each." Chain email dicho el Julio 16, 2013 en an email: A "hidden" provision in the health care law taxes sporting goods as medical devices. Facebook posts dicho el Junio 13, 2013 en a fake Rick Perry 2016 poster.: "Texas ranks: #1 in worker deaths, #1 carbon emissions, #50 in high school graduates, #50 in funding for mental health patients." Americans for Prosperity dicho el Julio 7, 2013 en a television ad: Says health insurance premiums will rise under Obamacare. Gilberto Hinojosa dicho el Julio 3, 2013 en an email blast: Says if Texas abortion measure passes, "someone living in El Paso would have to drive 550 miles each way to San Antonio for something as simple as cervical cancer screening." Robert Menendez dicho el Julio 7, 2013 en an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press”: Says Obama administration delay of health care law's employer mandate affects about 1 percent of the American workforce. Dave Schwartz dicho el Junio 17, 2013 en a speech.: "Twenty-four percent of doctors in Virginia currently don’t accept new Medicaid patients because the reimbursement rates are so low." Rachel Campos-Duffy dicho el Junio 12, 2013 en an interview: "Upwards of 90 percent" of women seeking an abortion decide not to have an abortion after seeing an ultrasound. Ohio Democratic Party dicho el Julio 14, 2013 en an emailed statement: Says proposed anti-abortion legislation "would force women facing the most personal of health decisions to endure a transvaginal ultrasound." Chain email dicho el Julio 7, 2013 en a long-running chain email: Obamacare "will provide insurance to all non-U.S. residents, even if they are here illegally." Rick Perry dicho el Julio 1, 2013 en a radio interview.: "Abortion is the second-most conducted surgical procedure in this country." Patriot Majority USA dicho el Junio 27, 2013 en an ad: Says Arkansas Republican Rep. Tom Cotton voted to provide Congress with "taxpayer-funded health care for life." Jodie Laubenberg dicho el Junio 23, 2013 en Texas House debate on Senate Bill 5.: Says a "rape kit" can be used to "clean out" women, "basically like" dilation and curettage. Stephen Sweeney dicho el Junio 1, 2013 en an interview on "On The Record with Michael Aron" program: "People want the minimum wage, they want marriage equality, they want women’s health care. There’s issues that actually that really do matter, social issues that matter to the people of this state. So I know Barbara would support those issues, I know the governor hasn’t. You’ve seen the actions he’s taken on them." Morgan Griffith dicho el Mayo 16, 2013 en a news release.: "The Government Accountability Office estimated (Obamacare) will add to the long-term deficit by $6.2 trillion." Kitty Rhoades dicho el Junio 6, 2013 en a speech: Wisconsin is "not walking away from a dime" in federal funds by rejecting the Obamacare Medicaid expansion. Chain email dicho el Junio 12, 2013 en an email: A hidden provision in Obamacare taxes sporting goods as medical devices. Dave Joyce dicho el Junio 5, 2013 en a tweet: "47 - New provisions ObamaCare charges the IRS with implementing, according to the Government Accountability Office." Rush Limbaugh dicho el Junio 6, 2013 en his radio show: "One person, Kathleen Sebelius, was going to determine whether or not" 10-year-old lung patient Sarah Murnaghan would live or die.
Jeb Hensarling dicho el Agosto 2, 2013 en a press release: Says "the acting chief of the IRS said he – and the majority of IRS employees – would rather stay with his current" health "plan than switch to Obamacare."
Ted Deutch dicho el Agosto 1, 2013 en a letter with other Florida lawmakers to HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius: Says Florida refused to allow the insurance commissioner to "negotiate lower rates with companies or refuse rates that are too high" under Obamacare.
Paul Ryan dicho el Agosto 4, 2013 en an interview on CBS' "Face the Nation": "Obamacare … carries on even under a government shutdown."
Jan Schakowsky dicho el Agosto 5, 2013 en an interview with MSNBC: "Half of all adults have a pre-existing condition" that could affect their health care coverage.
Michelle Nunn dicho el Julio 22, 2013 en an interview: Says by rejecting an expansion of Medicaid under the new law, Georgia was depriving 25,000 veterans of health care coverage.
Marco Rubio dicho el Julio 31, 2013 en a Fox News interview: Under Obamacare, people who "have a doctor they’ve been seeing for the last 15 or 20 years, they won’t be able to keep going to that doctor."
Elizabeth Roberts dicho el Julio 28, 2013 en a TV interview: "They’ve seen employer-supported coverage increase in Massachusetts after this law (Romneycare) was implemented."
Marco Rubio dicho el Julio 31, 2013 en an interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity: "Even the employees’ union for the IRS -- the very people in charge of enforcing this law -- are begging to be let out from under this law."
Marco Rubio dicho el Julio 25, 2013 en a FoxNews.com op-ed: Under Obamacare, "75 percent of small businesses now say they are going to be forced to either fire workers or cut their hours."
Dave Hansen dicho el Julio 19, 2013 en a news release: The Republican-authored state budget includes a provision "forcing people earning as little as $12,000 to buy private health insurance that could cost them as much as $4,000 per year."
Americans for Prosperity dicho el Julio 23, 2013 en a press release: Patrick Murphy voted for Obamacare in 2010, "yet he reversed himself and voted to delay" the employer mandate and the individual mandate.
Barack Obama dicho el Julio 18, 2013 en a speech at the White House: Says last year "13 million (health insurance) rebates went out, in all 50 states. Another 8.5 (million) rebates are being sent out this summer, averaging around 100 bucks each."
Chain email dicho el Julio 16, 2013 en an email: A "hidden" provision in the health care law taxes sporting goods as medical devices.
Facebook posts dicho el Junio 13, 2013 en a fake Rick Perry 2016 poster.: "Texas ranks: #1 in worker deaths, #1 carbon emissions, #50 in high school graduates, #50 in funding for mental health patients."
Americans for Prosperity dicho el Julio 7, 2013 en a television ad: Says health insurance premiums will rise under Obamacare.
Gilberto Hinojosa dicho el Julio 3, 2013 en an email blast: Says if Texas abortion measure passes, "someone living in El Paso would have to drive 550 miles each way to San Antonio for something as simple as cervical cancer screening."
Robert Menendez dicho el Julio 7, 2013 en an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press”: Says Obama administration delay of health care law's employer mandate affects about 1 percent of the American workforce.
Dave Schwartz dicho el Junio 17, 2013 en a speech.: "Twenty-four percent of doctors in Virginia currently don’t accept new Medicaid patients because the reimbursement rates are so low."
Rachel Campos-Duffy dicho el Junio 12, 2013 en an interview: "Upwards of 90 percent" of women seeking an abortion decide not to have an abortion after seeing an ultrasound.
Ohio Democratic Party dicho el Julio 14, 2013 en an emailed statement: Says proposed anti-abortion legislation "would force women facing the most personal of health decisions to endure a transvaginal ultrasound."
Chain email dicho el Julio 7, 2013 en a long-running chain email: Obamacare "will provide insurance to all non-U.S. residents, even if they are here illegally."
Rick Perry dicho el Julio 1, 2013 en a radio interview.: "Abortion is the second-most conducted surgical procedure in this country."
Patriot Majority USA dicho el Junio 27, 2013 en an ad: Says Arkansas Republican Rep. Tom Cotton voted to provide Congress with "taxpayer-funded health care for life."
Jodie Laubenberg dicho el Junio 23, 2013 en Texas House debate on Senate Bill 5.: Says a "rape kit" can be used to "clean out" women, "basically like" dilation and curettage.
Stephen Sweeney dicho el Junio 1, 2013 en an interview on "On The Record with Michael Aron" program: "People want the minimum wage, they want marriage equality, they want women’s health care. There’s issues that actually that really do matter, social issues that matter to the people of this state. So I know Barbara would support those issues, I know the governor hasn’t. You’ve seen the actions he’s taken on them."
Morgan Griffith dicho el Mayo 16, 2013 en a news release.: "The Government Accountability Office estimated (Obamacare) will add to the long-term deficit by $6.2 trillion."
Kitty Rhoades dicho el Junio 6, 2013 en a speech: Wisconsin is "not walking away from a dime" in federal funds by rejecting the Obamacare Medicaid expansion.
Chain email dicho el Junio 12, 2013 en an email: A hidden provision in Obamacare taxes sporting goods as medical devices.
Dave Joyce dicho el Junio 5, 2013 en a tweet: "47 - New provisions ObamaCare charges the IRS with implementing, according to the Government Accountability Office."
Rush Limbaugh dicho el Junio 6, 2013 en his radio show: "One person, Kathleen Sebelius, was going to determine whether or not" 10-year-old lung patient Sarah Murnaghan would live or die.
