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Alex Wilts is a spring 2015 reporting intern for the Austin American-Statesman's state desk and PolitiFact Texas.

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Bernie Sanders
dicho el Junio 4, 2015 en a post on Twitter:

"The gap between the very rich and everyone else in America is wider today than at any time since the 1920s."

Por Miles Adair • Junio 18, 2015
Texas Organizing Project
dicho el Marzo 5, 2015 en a press release:

"The unemployment rate among blacks in Texas is 9.5% -- far more than double white unemployment -- and wages have fallen for black workers in Texas since 2000."

Por Alex Wilts • Abril 23, 2015
Tim Cook
dicho el Marzo 29, 2015 en an oped column:

"Legislation being considered in Texas would strip the salaries and pensions of clerks who issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples — even if the Supreme Court strikes down Texas’ marriage ban later this year."

Por Alex Wilts • Abril 15, 2015
Jerry Falwell Jr.
dicho el Marzo 23, 2015 en a speech introducing Ted Cruz at Liberty University:

Ted Cruz was "the longest-serving solicitor general in the history of Texas."

Por Alex Wilts • Marzo 25, 2015
Rick Perry
dicho el Febrero 27, 2015 en a web ad:

"At this particular point in time, looking at the field, there’s only one individual that’s ever had the uniform of his country on—and that’s me."

Por W. Gardner Selby • Marzo 4, 2015
Dave Claunch
dicho el Enero 14, 2015 en a meeting of the West Lake Hills City Council:

"Austin has more lobbyists working for it than any other municipality in Texas."

Por Alex Wilts • Febrero 16, 2015
Ted Cruz
dicho el Enero 20, 2015 en an interview with Fox News:

"Today the top 1 percent earn a higher share of our national income than any year since 1928."

Por Alex Wilts • Enero 30, 2015

Ted Cruz's first fact checks as presidential hopeful

Por W. Gardner Selby • Marzo 27, 2015
Rick Perry alone among presidential prospects in military service?

Por W. Gardner Selby • Marzo 25, 2015
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Por Alex Wilts • Marzo 17, 2015