Latest Fact-checks on Tom Cotton 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 Tom Cotton dicho el Junio 16, 2024 en an interview on CNN's State of the Union: “The weapons that Ukraine used in the early days of this war to fend off the Russian invasion are the weapons that Donald Trump sent, that Barack Obama and Joe Biden had refused to send.” Tom Cotton dicho el Febrero 6, 2023 en a tweet: "It's President Biden who is proposing to cut Medicare Advantage." Tom Cotton dicho el Agosto 31, 2022 en a tweet: “60% of Alaska voters voted for a Republican, but thanks to a convoluted process and ballot exhaustion — which disenfranchises voters — a Democrat ‘won.’" Tom Cotton dicho el Agosto 3, 2022 en an ad: The Inflation Reduction Act "doubles the size of the IRS, raises your taxes and spends billions on a green energy slush fund." Tom Cotton dicho el Octubre 21, 2021 en a tweet: The newly drawn congressional district map in Arkansas “keeps communities together.” Tom Cotton dicho el Abril 8, 2021 en a tweet: “New York's 1,200+ homeless veterans are ineligible for these $15,600 payments.” Tom Cotton dicho el Marzo 6, 2021 en a tweet: “Senate Democrats just voted to give stimulus checks to criminals in prison.” Tom Cotton dicho el Febrero 22, 2021 en a digital ad opposing Xavier Becerra's nomination to be HHS secretary: “Becerra supports Bernie’s government takeover of your health care, eliminating your employer-provided coverage.” Tom Cotton dicho el Febrero 26, 2021 en a CPAC speech: The Biden administration “halted deportations for all illegal aliens — murderers, rapists, terrorists, MS-13 gang members are not being deported." Tom Cotton dicho el Febrero 1, 2021 en a Fox & Friends interview: "A lot of these migrants that are coming, we have no way to screen their backgrounds for either health or for security." Tom Cotton dicho el Noviembre 16, 2018 en a tweet: "There have been no hearings" on a criminal justice bill being considered in the Senate. Tom Cotton dicho el Septiembre 17, 2017 en an NBC interview: "If you pass the so-called Dream Act, it will be the single biggest amnesty in the history of the United States, even bigger than the 1986 amnesty." Tom Cotton dicho el Abril 4, 2017 en an interview on CNN: "It is unusual" for a White House official like former National Security Adviser Susan Rice to make unmasking requests. Tom Cotton dicho el Febrero 7, 2017 en a Fox News interview: Of 1 million green cards issued a year, "almost none of those green cards are based on job skills or demonstrated economic needs." Tom Cotton dicho el Julio 3, 2016 en an interview on "Meet the Press": Says Hillary Clinton "was literally present when we pressed the reset button with Russia just a few months after Russia had invaded Georgia." Tom Cotton dicho el Julio 15, 2015 en an interview on CNN's "New Day": President Barack Obama "said at the beginning of the negotiations that the basic approach was to dismantle Iran’s nuclear program in exchange for dismantling the sanctions." Tom Cotton dicho el Marzo 9, 2015 en an interview on Fox News: Says that "Susan Rice, the president's national security adviser, has already conceded that Iran will have a robust uranium enrichment capability." Tom Cotton dicho el Marzo 9, 2015 en a letter to Iranian leaders: If President Barack Obama strikes a nuclear deal with Iran, "the next president could revoke such an executive agreement with the stroke of a pen and future Congresses could modify the terms of the agreement at any time." Tom Cotton dicho el Octubre 13, 2014 en a debate: Says Mark Pryor "votes with Obama 93 percent of the time." Tom Cotton dicho el Octubre 14, 2014 en a debate: Under my platform, "I will make no changes to the current (Medicare) system for current retirees and anyone approaching retirement." Tom Cotton dicho el Septiembre 18, 2014 en a campaign ad: Says "President Obama hijacked the farm bill (and) turned it into a food stamp bill." Tom Cotton dicho el Julio 25, 2014 en campaign email: Says Mark Pryor "continues to insist" that Obamacare is "an amazing success." Tom Cotton dicho el Julio 8, 2014 en a television ad: Says he "voted for disaster relief and full funding of FEMA." Tom Cotton dicho el Noviembre 13, 2013 en a campaign ad: Says Mark Pryor "cut Medicare to pay for Obamacare." Tom Cotton dicho el Octubre 7, 2013 en a campaign ad: Says Sen. Mark Pryor voted for "special subsidies" for lawmakers and staff in Congress "so they’re protected from Obamacare." Tom Cotton dicho el Octubre 3, 2013 en an MSNBC interview: The health care marketplaces have "no privacy protections." Tom Cotton dicho el Abril 24, 2013 en a House floor speech: "In barely four years in office, five jihadists have reached their targets in the United States under Barack Obama," compared to zero "in over seven years after 9/11 under George W. Bush."
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Tom Cotton dicho el Junio 16, 2024 en an interview on CNN's State of the Union: “The weapons that Ukraine used in the early days of this war to fend off the Russian invasion are the weapons that Donald Trump sent, that Barack Obama and Joe Biden had refused to send.” Tom Cotton dicho el Febrero 6, 2023 en a tweet: "It's President Biden who is proposing to cut Medicare Advantage." Tom Cotton dicho el Agosto 31, 2022 en a tweet: “60% of Alaska voters voted for a Republican, but thanks to a convoluted process and ballot exhaustion — which disenfranchises voters — a Democrat ‘won.’" Tom Cotton dicho el Agosto 3, 2022 en an ad: The Inflation Reduction Act "doubles the size of the IRS, raises your taxes and spends billions on a green energy slush fund." Tom Cotton dicho el Octubre 21, 2021 en a tweet: The newly drawn congressional district map in Arkansas “keeps communities together.” Tom Cotton dicho el Abril 8, 2021 en a tweet: “New York's 1,200+ homeless veterans are ineligible for these $15,600 payments.” Tom Cotton dicho el Marzo 6, 2021 en a tweet: “Senate Democrats just voted to give stimulus checks to criminals in prison.” Tom Cotton dicho el Febrero 22, 2021 en a digital ad opposing Xavier Becerra's nomination to be HHS secretary: “Becerra supports Bernie’s government takeover of your health care, eliminating your employer-provided coverage.” Tom Cotton dicho el Febrero 26, 2021 en a CPAC speech: The Biden administration “halted deportations for all illegal aliens — murderers, rapists, terrorists, MS-13 gang members are not being deported." Tom Cotton dicho el Febrero 1, 2021 en a Fox & Friends interview: "A lot of these migrants that are coming, we have no way to screen their backgrounds for either health or for security." Tom Cotton dicho el Noviembre 16, 2018 en a tweet: "There have been no hearings" on a criminal justice bill being considered in the Senate. Tom Cotton dicho el Septiembre 17, 2017 en an NBC interview: "If you pass the so-called Dream Act, it will be the single biggest amnesty in the history of the United States, even bigger than the 1986 amnesty." Tom Cotton dicho el Abril 4, 2017 en an interview on CNN: "It is unusual" for a White House official like former National Security Adviser Susan Rice to make unmasking requests. Tom Cotton dicho el Febrero 7, 2017 en a Fox News interview: Of 1 million green cards issued a year, "almost none of those green cards are based on job skills or demonstrated economic needs." Tom Cotton dicho el Julio 3, 2016 en an interview on "Meet the Press": Says Hillary Clinton "was literally present when we pressed the reset button with Russia just a few months after Russia had invaded Georgia." Tom Cotton dicho el Julio 15, 2015 en an interview on CNN's "New Day": President Barack Obama "said at the beginning of the negotiations that the basic approach was to dismantle Iran’s nuclear program in exchange for dismantling the sanctions." Tom Cotton dicho el Marzo 9, 2015 en an interview on Fox News: Says that "Susan Rice, the president's national security adviser, has already conceded that Iran will have a robust uranium enrichment capability." Tom Cotton dicho el Marzo 9, 2015 en a letter to Iranian leaders: If President Barack Obama strikes a nuclear deal with Iran, "the next president could revoke such an executive agreement with the stroke of a pen and future Congresses could modify the terms of the agreement at any time." Tom Cotton dicho el Octubre 13, 2014 en a debate: Says Mark Pryor "votes with Obama 93 percent of the time." Tom Cotton dicho el Octubre 14, 2014 en a debate: Under my platform, "I will make no changes to the current (Medicare) system for current retirees and anyone approaching retirement." Tom Cotton dicho el Septiembre 18, 2014 en a campaign ad: Says "President Obama hijacked the farm bill (and) turned it into a food stamp bill." Tom Cotton dicho el Julio 25, 2014 en campaign email: Says Mark Pryor "continues to insist" that Obamacare is "an amazing success." Tom Cotton dicho el Julio 8, 2014 en a television ad: Says he "voted for disaster relief and full funding of FEMA." Tom Cotton dicho el Noviembre 13, 2013 en a campaign ad: Says Mark Pryor "cut Medicare to pay for Obamacare." Tom Cotton dicho el Octubre 7, 2013 en a campaign ad: Says Sen. Mark Pryor voted for "special subsidies" for lawmakers and staff in Congress "so they’re protected from Obamacare." Tom Cotton dicho el Octubre 3, 2013 en an MSNBC interview: The health care marketplaces have "no privacy protections." Tom Cotton dicho el Abril 24, 2013 en a House floor speech: "In barely four years in office, five jihadists have reached their targets in the United States under Barack Obama," compared to zero "in over seven years after 9/11 under George W. Bush."
Tom Cotton dicho el Junio 16, 2024 en an interview on CNN's State of the Union: “The weapons that Ukraine used in the early days of this war to fend off the Russian invasion are the weapons that Donald Trump sent, that Barack Obama and Joe Biden had refused to send.”
Tom Cotton dicho el Febrero 6, 2023 en a tweet: "It's President Biden who is proposing to cut Medicare Advantage."
Tom Cotton dicho el Agosto 31, 2022 en a tweet: “60% of Alaska voters voted for a Republican, but thanks to a convoluted process and ballot exhaustion — which disenfranchises voters — a Democrat ‘won.’"
Tom Cotton dicho el Agosto 3, 2022 en an ad: The Inflation Reduction Act "doubles the size of the IRS, raises your taxes and spends billions on a green energy slush fund."
Tom Cotton dicho el Octubre 21, 2021 en a tweet: The newly drawn congressional district map in Arkansas “keeps communities together.”
Tom Cotton dicho el Abril 8, 2021 en a tweet: “New York's 1,200+ homeless veterans are ineligible for these $15,600 payments.”
Tom Cotton dicho el Marzo 6, 2021 en a tweet: “Senate Democrats just voted to give stimulus checks to criminals in prison.”
Tom Cotton dicho el Febrero 22, 2021 en a digital ad opposing Xavier Becerra's nomination to be HHS secretary: “Becerra supports Bernie’s government takeover of your health care, eliminating your employer-provided coverage.”
Tom Cotton dicho el Febrero 26, 2021 en a CPAC speech: The Biden administration “halted deportations for all illegal aliens — murderers, rapists, terrorists, MS-13 gang members are not being deported."
Tom Cotton dicho el Febrero 1, 2021 en a Fox & Friends interview: "A lot of these migrants that are coming, we have no way to screen their backgrounds for either health or for security."
Tom Cotton dicho el Noviembre 16, 2018 en a tweet: "There have been no hearings" on a criminal justice bill being considered in the Senate.
Tom Cotton dicho el Septiembre 17, 2017 en an NBC interview: "If you pass the so-called Dream Act, it will be the single biggest amnesty in the history of the United States, even bigger than the 1986 amnesty."
Tom Cotton dicho el Abril 4, 2017 en an interview on CNN: "It is unusual" for a White House official like former National Security Adviser Susan Rice to make unmasking requests.
Tom Cotton dicho el Febrero 7, 2017 en a Fox News interview: Of 1 million green cards issued a year, "almost none of those green cards are based on job skills or demonstrated economic needs."
Tom Cotton dicho el Julio 3, 2016 en an interview on "Meet the Press": Says Hillary Clinton "was literally present when we pressed the reset button with Russia just a few months after Russia had invaded Georgia."
Tom Cotton dicho el Julio 15, 2015 en an interview on CNN's "New Day": President Barack Obama "said at the beginning of the negotiations that the basic approach was to dismantle Iran’s nuclear program in exchange for dismantling the sanctions."
Tom Cotton dicho el Marzo 9, 2015 en an interview on Fox News: Says that "Susan Rice, the president's national security adviser, has already conceded that Iran will have a robust uranium enrichment capability."
Tom Cotton dicho el Marzo 9, 2015 en a letter to Iranian leaders: If President Barack Obama strikes a nuclear deal with Iran, "the next president could revoke such an executive agreement with the stroke of a pen and future Congresses could modify the terms of the agreement at any time."
Tom Cotton dicho el Octubre 13, 2014 en a debate: Says Mark Pryor "votes with Obama 93 percent of the time."
Tom Cotton dicho el Octubre 14, 2014 en a debate: Under my platform, "I will make no changes to the current (Medicare) system for current retirees and anyone approaching retirement."
Tom Cotton dicho el Septiembre 18, 2014 en a campaign ad: Says "President Obama hijacked the farm bill (and) turned it into a food stamp bill."
Tom Cotton dicho el Julio 25, 2014 en campaign email: Says Mark Pryor "continues to insist" that Obamacare is "an amazing success."
Tom Cotton dicho el Julio 8, 2014 en a television ad: Says he "voted for disaster relief and full funding of FEMA."
Tom Cotton dicho el Noviembre 13, 2013 en a campaign ad: Says Mark Pryor "cut Medicare to pay for Obamacare."
Tom Cotton dicho el Octubre 7, 2013 en a campaign ad: Says Sen. Mark Pryor voted for "special subsidies" for lawmakers and staff in Congress "so they’re protected from Obamacare."
Tom Cotton dicho el Octubre 3, 2013 en an MSNBC interview: The health care marketplaces have "no privacy protections."
Tom Cotton dicho el Abril 24, 2013 en a House floor speech: "In barely four years in office, five jihadists have reached their targets in the United States under Barack Obama," compared to zero "in over seven years after 9/11 under George W. Bush."
