Latest Fact-checks in Weather 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 Chocola dicho el Marzo 19, 2014 en an op-ed supporting Senate candidate Chris McDaniel: Says Sen. Thad Cochran "voted to spend hundreds of millions of dollars on ... the Bridge to Nowhere in Alaska instead of shifting the money to repair a bridge damaged by Hurricane Katrina." Lawrence O'Donnell dicho el Febrero 11, 2014 en a segment on MSNBC's "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell": Chris Christie "helped funnel $6 million in federal Hurricane Sandy money to a senior center in Belleville, N.J., a place that suffered no damage." Peggy Noonan dicho el Febrero 16, 2014 en a broadcast of ABC's "This Week": Says "(President) Reagan's second inaugural was moved inside the Capitol. It was. Because of a terrible snowstorm." Sly James dicho el Febrero 7, 2014 en a radio interview: Responding to a major snow event in Atlanta would be like Kansas City, Mo., responding to a major earthquake. Charley English dicho el Enero 29, 2014 en a press conference: "It still had not gotten terrible on the roads" by 2 to 3 p.m. Tuesday. Nathan Deal dicho el Enero 28, 2014 en an interview: "We have been confronted with an unexpected storm that has hit the metropolitan area." Rush Limbaugh dicho el Enero 6, 2014 en comments on his radio show: Says the media created the term "polar vortex" and the cold air proves "the ice isn’t melting." X posts dicho el Enero 7, 2014 en posts on Twitter: It’s warmer on Mars than it is in parts of the United States and Canada during the polar vortex. Barry Smitherman dicho el Noviembre 17, 2013: "The Earth is not warming." Rick Scott dicho el Septiembre 17, 2013 en a letter to Florida's U.S. senators: "Over the past 35 years, Florida families have paid into the (National Flood Insurance Program) over $16 billion, four times more than the amount they have received in claim reimbursements." Steve Goreham dicho el Agosto 5, 2013 en a commentary in The Providence Journal: "Global surface temperatures have been flat for 16 years." Brian Schatz dicho el Julio 24, 2013 en a speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate: "For several days in July of 2012, Greenland surface ice cover melted more than at any time in 30 years of satellite observation. During that month, an estimated 97% of the ice sheet thawed." Al Gore dicho el Junio 11, 2013 en a keynote address: The ocean is now "much more acidic . . . than it has been for many millions of years." Sheldon Whitehouse dicho el Junio 12, 2013 en a speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate: The oceans "have become 30 percent more acidic." Jim Bridenstine dicho el Junio 11, 2013 en a House floor speech: "This president spends 30 times as much money on global warming research as he does on weather forecasting and warning." Wayne Smith dicho el Abril 17, 2013 en an interview.: "Science has not shown greenhouse gases to be a problem." Chris Christie dicho el Febrero 4, 2013 en an interview on the “Late Show with David Letterman”: Says "in Katrina, they approved $60 billion within 10 days of the storm on a voice vote." Rodney Frelinghuysen dicho el Enero 15, 2013 en a speech on the House floor: Says "the area damaged by Hurricane Sandy represents roughly 10 percent of our nation's economy." Kirk Watson dicho el Diciembre 31, 2012 en an opinion piece in the Austin American-Statesman: Says in "our region," 2011 was worst drought year ever recorded. Environment New Jersey dicho el Diciembre 18, 2012 en an online post about global warming: "Hurricane Sandy, the most destructive Atlantic storm ever." Robert Menendez dicho el Diciembre 27, 2012 en a speech on the Senate floor: Says "10 days after Hurricane Katrina, this chamber passed two separate bills amounting to $60 billion. It has been nearly two months since we had Superstorm Sandy, and nothing has passed." Steve Lonegan dicho el Diciembre 18, 2012 en a news release: "The price tag amounted to nearly $4,200 for every man, woman and child in the state." Frank Lautenberg dicho el Noviembre 13, 2012 en a speech on the Senate floor: Says because of Hurricane Sandy in Atlantic City "much of that boardwalk no longer exists -- just the pillars where the boardwalk used to be." John Kasich dicho el Julio 25, 2012 en an announcement at the Ohio State Fair: "Ninety percent of the topsoil has inadequate moisture to grow crops." Michael J. Gardiner dicho el Julio 26, 2012 en a debate: After the 9/11 terrorist attacks grounded commercial air traffic, "there was a temperature drop while the airplanes weren't flying, for the week afterwards." Rick Scott dicho el Mayo 8, 2012 en comments to the press: Citizens Property Insurance has "over $500 billion worth of risk, with less than $10 billion worth of surplus." Jersey Central Power & Light dicho el Septiembre 7, 2011 en an advertisement: Hurricane "Irene was the second-largest storm to hit North America in terms of power outages -- and the first hurricane to make landfall in New Jersey since 1904." Maureen Dowd dicho el Agosto 30, 2011 en an oped column.: Says Ron Paul insisted FEMA should be shut down. Eric Cantor dicho el Agosto 29, 2011 en a TV interview.: On disaster aid offsets John Buss dicho el Marzo 23, 2011 en comments before a state House subcommittee: Tallahassee is "the ninth-rainiest (city) in the nation."
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Chris Chocola dicho el Marzo 19, 2014 en an op-ed supporting Senate candidate Chris McDaniel: Says Sen. Thad Cochran "voted to spend hundreds of millions of dollars on ... the Bridge to Nowhere in Alaska instead of shifting the money to repair a bridge damaged by Hurricane Katrina." Lawrence O'Donnell dicho el Febrero 11, 2014 en a segment on MSNBC's "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell": Chris Christie "helped funnel $6 million in federal Hurricane Sandy money to a senior center in Belleville, N.J., a place that suffered no damage." Peggy Noonan dicho el Febrero 16, 2014 en a broadcast of ABC's "This Week": Says "(President) Reagan's second inaugural was moved inside the Capitol. It was. Because of a terrible snowstorm." Sly James dicho el Febrero 7, 2014 en a radio interview: Responding to a major snow event in Atlanta would be like Kansas City, Mo., responding to a major earthquake. Charley English dicho el Enero 29, 2014 en a press conference: "It still had not gotten terrible on the roads" by 2 to 3 p.m. Tuesday. Nathan Deal dicho el Enero 28, 2014 en an interview: "We have been confronted with an unexpected storm that has hit the metropolitan area." Rush Limbaugh dicho el Enero 6, 2014 en comments on his radio show: Says the media created the term "polar vortex" and the cold air proves "the ice isn’t melting." X posts dicho el Enero 7, 2014 en posts on Twitter: It’s warmer on Mars than it is in parts of the United States and Canada during the polar vortex. Barry Smitherman dicho el Noviembre 17, 2013: "The Earth is not warming." Rick Scott dicho el Septiembre 17, 2013 en a letter to Florida's U.S. senators: "Over the past 35 years, Florida families have paid into the (National Flood Insurance Program) over $16 billion, four times more than the amount they have received in claim reimbursements." Steve Goreham dicho el Agosto 5, 2013 en a commentary in The Providence Journal: "Global surface temperatures have been flat for 16 years." Brian Schatz dicho el Julio 24, 2013 en a speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate: "For several days in July of 2012, Greenland surface ice cover melted more than at any time in 30 years of satellite observation. During that month, an estimated 97% of the ice sheet thawed." Al Gore dicho el Junio 11, 2013 en a keynote address: The ocean is now "much more acidic . . . than it has been for many millions of years." Sheldon Whitehouse dicho el Junio 12, 2013 en a speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate: The oceans "have become 30 percent more acidic." Jim Bridenstine dicho el Junio 11, 2013 en a House floor speech: "This president spends 30 times as much money on global warming research as he does on weather forecasting and warning." Wayne Smith dicho el Abril 17, 2013 en an interview.: "Science has not shown greenhouse gases to be a problem." Chris Christie dicho el Febrero 4, 2013 en an interview on the “Late Show with David Letterman”: Says "in Katrina, they approved $60 billion within 10 days of the storm on a voice vote." Rodney Frelinghuysen dicho el Enero 15, 2013 en a speech on the House floor: Says "the area damaged by Hurricane Sandy represents roughly 10 percent of our nation's economy." Kirk Watson dicho el Diciembre 31, 2012 en an opinion piece in the Austin American-Statesman: Says in "our region," 2011 was worst drought year ever recorded. Environment New Jersey dicho el Diciembre 18, 2012 en an online post about global warming: "Hurricane Sandy, the most destructive Atlantic storm ever." Robert Menendez dicho el Diciembre 27, 2012 en a speech on the Senate floor: Says "10 days after Hurricane Katrina, this chamber passed two separate bills amounting to $60 billion. It has been nearly two months since we had Superstorm Sandy, and nothing has passed." Steve Lonegan dicho el Diciembre 18, 2012 en a news release: "The price tag amounted to nearly $4,200 for every man, woman and child in the state." Frank Lautenberg dicho el Noviembre 13, 2012 en a speech on the Senate floor: Says because of Hurricane Sandy in Atlantic City "much of that boardwalk no longer exists -- just the pillars where the boardwalk used to be." John Kasich dicho el Julio 25, 2012 en an announcement at the Ohio State Fair: "Ninety percent of the topsoil has inadequate moisture to grow crops." Michael J. Gardiner dicho el Julio 26, 2012 en a debate: After the 9/11 terrorist attacks grounded commercial air traffic, "there was a temperature drop while the airplanes weren't flying, for the week afterwards." Rick Scott dicho el Mayo 8, 2012 en comments to the press: Citizens Property Insurance has "over $500 billion worth of risk, with less than $10 billion worth of surplus." Jersey Central Power & Light dicho el Septiembre 7, 2011 en an advertisement: Hurricane "Irene was the second-largest storm to hit North America in terms of power outages -- and the first hurricane to make landfall in New Jersey since 1904." Maureen Dowd dicho el Agosto 30, 2011 en an oped column.: Says Ron Paul insisted FEMA should be shut down. Eric Cantor dicho el Agosto 29, 2011 en a TV interview.: On disaster aid offsets John Buss dicho el Marzo 23, 2011 en comments before a state House subcommittee: Tallahassee is "the ninth-rainiest (city) in the nation."
Chris Chocola dicho el Marzo 19, 2014 en an op-ed supporting Senate candidate Chris McDaniel: Says Sen. Thad Cochran "voted to spend hundreds of millions of dollars on ... the Bridge to Nowhere in Alaska instead of shifting the money to repair a bridge damaged by Hurricane Katrina."
Lawrence O'Donnell dicho el Febrero 11, 2014 en a segment on MSNBC's "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell": Chris Christie "helped funnel $6 million in federal Hurricane Sandy money to a senior center in Belleville, N.J., a place that suffered no damage."
Peggy Noonan dicho el Febrero 16, 2014 en a broadcast of ABC's "This Week": Says "(President) Reagan's second inaugural was moved inside the Capitol. It was. Because of a terrible snowstorm."
Sly James dicho el Febrero 7, 2014 en a radio interview: Responding to a major snow event in Atlanta would be like Kansas City, Mo., responding to a major earthquake.
Charley English dicho el Enero 29, 2014 en a press conference: "It still had not gotten terrible on the roads" by 2 to 3 p.m. Tuesday.
Nathan Deal dicho el Enero 28, 2014 en an interview: "We have been confronted with an unexpected storm that has hit the metropolitan area."
Rush Limbaugh dicho el Enero 6, 2014 en comments on his radio show: Says the media created the term "polar vortex" and the cold air proves "the ice isn’t melting."
X posts dicho el Enero 7, 2014 en posts on Twitter: It’s warmer on Mars than it is in parts of the United States and Canada during the polar vortex.
Rick Scott dicho el Septiembre 17, 2013 en a letter to Florida's U.S. senators: "Over the past 35 years, Florida families have paid into the (National Flood Insurance Program) over $16 billion, four times more than the amount they have received in claim reimbursements."
Steve Goreham dicho el Agosto 5, 2013 en a commentary in The Providence Journal: "Global surface temperatures have been flat for 16 years."
Brian Schatz dicho el Julio 24, 2013 en a speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate: "For several days in July of 2012, Greenland surface ice cover melted more than at any time in 30 years of satellite observation. During that month, an estimated 97% of the ice sheet thawed."
Al Gore dicho el Junio 11, 2013 en a keynote address: The ocean is now "much more acidic . . . than it has been for many millions of years."
Sheldon Whitehouse dicho el Junio 12, 2013 en a speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate: The oceans "have become 30 percent more acidic."
Jim Bridenstine dicho el Junio 11, 2013 en a House floor speech: "This president spends 30 times as much money on global warming research as he does on weather forecasting and warning."
Wayne Smith dicho el Abril 17, 2013 en an interview.: "Science has not shown greenhouse gases to be a problem."
Chris Christie dicho el Febrero 4, 2013 en an interview on the “Late Show with David Letterman”: Says "in Katrina, they approved $60 billion within 10 days of the storm on a voice vote."
Rodney Frelinghuysen dicho el Enero 15, 2013 en a speech on the House floor: Says "the area damaged by Hurricane Sandy represents roughly 10 percent of our nation's economy."
Kirk Watson dicho el Diciembre 31, 2012 en an opinion piece in the Austin American-Statesman: Says in "our region," 2011 was worst drought year ever recorded.
Environment New Jersey dicho el Diciembre 18, 2012 en an online post about global warming: "Hurricane Sandy, the most destructive Atlantic storm ever."
Robert Menendez dicho el Diciembre 27, 2012 en a speech on the Senate floor: Says "10 days after Hurricane Katrina, this chamber passed two separate bills amounting to $60 billion. It has been nearly two months since we had Superstorm Sandy, and nothing has passed."
Steve Lonegan dicho el Diciembre 18, 2012 en a news release: "The price tag amounted to nearly $4,200 for every man, woman and child in the state."
Frank Lautenberg dicho el Noviembre 13, 2012 en a speech on the Senate floor: Says because of Hurricane Sandy in Atlantic City "much of that boardwalk no longer exists -- just the pillars where the boardwalk used to be."
John Kasich dicho el Julio 25, 2012 en an announcement at the Ohio State Fair: "Ninety percent of the topsoil has inadequate moisture to grow crops."
Michael J. Gardiner dicho el Julio 26, 2012 en a debate: After the 9/11 terrorist attacks grounded commercial air traffic, "there was a temperature drop while the airplanes weren't flying, for the week afterwards."
Rick Scott dicho el Mayo 8, 2012 en comments to the press: Citizens Property Insurance has "over $500 billion worth of risk, with less than $10 billion worth of surplus."
Jersey Central Power & Light dicho el Septiembre 7, 2011 en an advertisement: Hurricane "Irene was the second-largest storm to hit North America in terms of power outages -- and the first hurricane to make landfall in New Jersey since 1904."
Maureen Dowd dicho el Agosto 30, 2011 en an oped column.: Says Ron Paul insisted FEMA should be shut down.
John Buss dicho el Marzo 23, 2011 en comments before a state House subcommittee: Tallahassee is "the ninth-rainiest (city) in the nation."
