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pants-fire
Aphotograph of 21-year-old Hillary Clinton featured a Confederate battle flag in the background.
candidates-biography,history
dinesh-dsouza
Author and film director
California
none
1
0
0
0
1
a tweet
false
Subjects: candidates-biography,historySpeaker: dinesh-dsouzaSpeaker Job Title: Author and film directorParty affiliation: none
515
6131.json
half-true
As Virginia lost over 65,000 jobs, (Tim) Kaine put partisan ambitions first by serving as DNC chairman during the last year of his governorship.
economy,jobs,message-machine-2012
american-crossroads
null
null
republican
5
5
4
0
0
a TV ad.
false
Subjects: economy,jobs,message-machine-2012Speaker: american-crossroadsSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
523
6903.json
pants-fire
Says Paul Ryans budget plan ends Medicare.
federal-budget,health-care,medicare,message-machine-2012
rob-zerban
null
null
democrat
0
1
0
0
1
a TV ad
false
Subjects: federal-budget,health-care,medicare,message-machine-2012Speaker: rob-zerbanSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: democrat
527
6308.json
true
Says New Hampshire has the third-highest property tax in the country.
corrections-and-updates,taxes
jackie-cilley
Marketing
New Hampshire
democrat
0
0
0
0
0
a statement during a candidates forum at Nashua City Hall
false
Subjects: corrections-and-updates,taxesSpeaker: jackie-cilleySpeaker Job Title: MarketingParty affiliation: democrat
529
13145.json
barely-true
Says Colorado Democraticcongressional candidate MorganCarroll racked up $11 billion in new spending in the state Legislature.
state-budget
national-republican-congressional-committee
null
null
republican
18
9
8
5
8
a TV ad
false
Subjects: state-budgetSpeaker: national-republican-congressional-committeeSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
531
11617.json
false
59 percent of Americans today believe that Barack Obama is still a Muslim.
candidates-biography,diversity,polls
arsalan-iftikhar
Senior editor, Islamic Monthly magazine
Washington, D.C.
none
0
1
0
0
0
a roundtable discussion on NBC's "Meet the Press"
false
Subjects: candidates-biography,diversity,pollsSpeaker: arsalan-iftikharSpeaker Job Title: Senior editor, Islamic Monthly magazine Party affiliation: none
532
5329.json
true
A bill delaying the start of classes until Labor Day would permit school districts to shave 5 full weeks off the school year.
education,tourism
marc-schare
Member of the Worthington Board of Education
Ohio
none
0
0
0
0
0
an Ohio House committee hearing
false
Subjects: education,tourismSpeaker: marc-schareSpeaker Job Title: Member of the Worthington Board of EducationParty affiliation: none
535
12473.json
pants-fire
Says she was the first in her family to go to a four-year college.
education
katie-mcginty
null
Pennsylvania
democrat
1
0
0
1
1
On the 'About' page of McGinty's campaign website
false
Subjects: educationSpeaker: katie-mcgintySpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: democrat
544
9196.json
true
Americans spend 6.1 billion hours a year on tax preparation.
taxes
virginia-foxx
U.S. Representative
North Carolina
republican
0
0
0
1
1
in a comment on Twitter
false
Subjects: taxesSpeaker: virginia-foxxSpeaker Job Title: U.S. RepresentativeParty affiliation: republican
548
4692.json
pants-fire
Medicare monthly premiums will go up to $104.20 in 2012 and $247.00 in 2014 due to provisions incorporated in the Obamacare legislation, purposely delayed so as not to confuse the 2012 re-election campaigns.
health-care,medicare
chain-email
null
null
none
11
43
8
5
105
a chain e-mail
false
Subjects: health-care,medicareSpeaker: chain-emailSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
553
13019.json
barely-true
Marco Rubio voted against funding health clinics that provide critical care during this public health emergency (Zika).
abortion,congress,health-care
naral-pro-choice
null
Washington, D.C.
organization
2
1
0
0
1
a TV ad
false
Subjects: abortion,congress,health-careSpeaker: naral-pro-choiceSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: organization
556
2540.json
false
SaysPeter Kilmartin voted in favor of expanding the good behavior statute to sex offenders.
crime,voting-record
erik-wallin
null
Rhode Island
republican
0
1
0
0
0
a news release
false
Subjects: crime,voting-recordSpeaker: erik-wallinSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
558
10286.json
true
There are more African American men in prison, jail, on probation or parole than were enslaved in 1850.
civil-rights,crime,criminal-justice,marijuana
diego-arene-morley
Student
Washington, D.C.
activist
0
0
0
0
0
a community forum
false
Subjects: civil-rights,crime,criminal-justice,marijuanaSpeaker: diego-arene-morleySpeaker Job Title: StudentParty affiliation: activist
561
12813.json
mostly-true
In first week as governor, Tim Kaine proposed a nearly $4 billion tax increase, $4 billion, including a tax increase on people earning as little as $17,000 a year.
taxes
donald-trump
President-Elect
New York
republican
63
114
51
37
61
a speech.
false
Subjects: taxesSpeaker: donald-trumpSpeaker Job Title: President-ElectParty affiliation: republican
562
9876.json
barely-true
Says on contraception, his plan is cheaper and easier for you than Sen. Mark Udalls
health-care,message-machine-2014,women
cory-gardner
U.S. House of Representatives
Colorado
republican
4
1
0
0
0
a campaign ad
false
Subjects: health-care,message-machine-2014,womenSpeaker: cory-gardnerSpeaker Job Title: U.S. House of RepresentativesParty affiliation: republican
566
10192.json
false
Families in Del Valle, who are City of Austin residents, have to drive to Bastrop to go to the closest grocery store.
hunger,population
delia-garza
Attorney
Texas
none
0
1
0
0
0
as quoted in a news story
false
Subjects: hunger,populationSpeaker: delia-garzaSpeaker Job Title: AttorneyParty affiliation: none
568
8897.json
true
Mark Warner voted for nearly $1 trillion in new taxes and $7 trillion in new debt.
debt,federal-budget,taxes,voting-record
ed-gillespie
Republican strategist
Washington, D.C.
republican
2
3
2
2
1
a web ad.
false
Subjects: debt,federal-budget,taxes,voting-recordSpeaker: ed-gillespieSpeaker Job Title: Republican strategistParty affiliation: republican
571
7030.json
barely-true
Says Democrats first proposed prohibiting the government from negotiating prices for prescription drugs in Medicare Part D and he had nothing to do with that provision in the law.
candidates-biography,health-care,medicare
tommy-thompson
null
Wisconsin
republican
6
8
2
5
3
a debate
false
Subjects: candidates-biography,health-care,medicareSpeaker: tommy-thompsonSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
573
6433.json
false
A United Nations arms treaty would almost certainly force the U.S. to create an international gun registry, setting the stage for full-scale gun confiscation.
guns,human-rights,trade
paul-broun
Congressman
Georgia
republican
4
8
3
2
1
a YouTube video
false
Subjects: guns,human-rights,tradeSpeaker: paul-brounSpeaker Job Title: CongressmanParty affiliation: republican
576
3095.json
mostly-true
More people die from medical misadventures than firearm accidents nationally and in Florida.
guns,health-care
national-rifle-association
null
null
none
3
5
1
5
3
a fact-sheet.
false
Subjects: guns,health-careSpeaker: national-rifle-associationSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
577
679.json
true
As governor, I've stood up to ... the big oil companies.
energy
sarah-palin
null
Alaska
republican
9
19
9
6
6
Dayton, Ohio
false
Subjects: energySpeaker: sarah-palinSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
584
5729.json
false
Says abortion doctors are flying into this state, performing abortions and flying out.
abortion,health-care,public-health
matthew-hill
State Representative
Tennessee
republican
0
1
0
0
0
a debate on the state House floor.
false
Subjects: abortion,health-care,public-healthSpeaker: matthew-hillSpeaker Job Title: State RepresentativeParty affiliation: republican
586
5228.json
mostly-true
Speaker Gingrich for 20 years supported a federal individual mandate for health insurance.
health-care,legal-issues
rick-santorum
null
Pennsylvania
republican
12
16
13
7
5
a Republican presidential primary debate in Tampa, Fla.
false
Subjects: health-care,legal-issuesSpeaker: rick-santorumSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
587
12908.json
barely-true
One in four inmates is an illegal immigrant.
immigration
lisa-boothe
null
null
republican
1
0
0
0
0
an interview on Fox
false
Subjects: immigrationSpeaker: lisa-bootheSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
591
9831.json
true
Wisconsin is dead last in income growth among midwestern states during Gov. Scott Walkers term.
economy,income,workers
blog-posting
null
null
none
7
19
3
5
44
various blogs and Internet comments
false
Subjects: economy,income,workersSpeaker: blog-postingSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
592
12414.json
false
A three-cents-per-ounce soda tax in Philadelphia would result in the loss of 2,000 family-sustaining Teamster Union jobs and countless other jobs in the beverage industry.
taxes
daniel-grace
Secretary of Teamsters Local 830
Pennsylvania
labor-leader
0
1
0
0
0
a statement
false
Subjects: taxesSpeaker: daniel-graceSpeaker Job Title: Secretary of Teamsters Local 830Party affiliation: labor-leader
593
3520.json
mostly-true
Ninety percent of Texans say they do not want the nursing homes to close. It polls higher than anything else.
health-care,housing,state-budget
sylvester-turner
Attorney
Texas
democrat
0
2
0
2
0
remarks on the House floor
false
Subjects: health-care,housing,state-budgetSpeaker: sylvester-turnerSpeaker Job Title: AttorneyParty affiliation: democrat
598
486.json
true
McCain sought the political support of minister John Hagee, "who believes Hurricane Katrina was God's punishment for gay rights and called the Catholic Church 'the Antichrist' and a 'false cult.'"
religion
moveon
null
null
democrat
2
4
3
0
0
an e-mail message
false
Subjects: religionSpeaker: moveonSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: democrat
603
6979.json
barely-true
Says U.S. Senate rival Tammy Baldwin supports a tax increase that President Obama says would cost middle-class families $3,000 per year.
congress,families,message-machine-2012,taxes
tommy-thompson
null
Wisconsin
republican
6
8
2
5
3
a TV ad
false
Subjects: congress,families,message-machine-2012,taxesSpeaker: tommy-thompsonSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
607
8333.json
true
I would be the first Republican senator elected in New Jersey in 41 years.
congress,elections
steve-lonegan
Conservative Activist
New Jersey
republican
1
2
2
0
0
an interview on the John Gambling radio program
false
Subjects: congress,electionsSpeaker: steve-loneganSpeaker Job Title: Conservative ActivistParty affiliation: republican
608
10711.json
true
Wisconsins attorney general and state treasurer ordered the daughter of Earth Day founder Gaylord Nelson not to discuss climate change on state time.
climate-change
next-generation-climate-action-committee
null
null
democrat
0
1
0
0
1
a blog post
false
Subjects: climate-changeSpeaker: next-generation-climate-action-committeeSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: democrat
609
11947.json
false
Mr. Trump is self-financing his campaign, so we dont have any donors.
campaign-finance
corey-lewandowski
Campaign manager for Donald Trump
null
republican
1
2
0
0
0
a radio interview.
false
Subjects: campaign-financeSpeaker: corey-lewandowskiSpeaker Job Title: Campaign manager for Donald TrumpParty affiliation: republican
613
6358.json
barely-true
Embryonic stem cell research is at a dead end, with no one good example of a successful treatment.
health-care,message-machine-2012,science
dave-weldon
null
Florida
republican
2
0
0
0
1
a mock debate
false
Subjects: health-care,message-machine-2012,scienceSpeaker: dave-weldonSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
615
13262.json
barely-true
Says Libya Ambassador (Christopher) Stevens sent 600 requests for help in Benghazi.
foreign-policy,government-efficiency,history,terrorism
donald-trump
President-Elect
New York
republican
63
114
51
37
61
the second 2016 presidential debate
false
Subjects: foreign-policy,government-efficiency,history,terrorismSpeaker: donald-trumpSpeaker Job Title: President-ElectParty affiliation: republican
618
11346.json
true
Tens of thousands of Atlanta households pay more than 30 percent of their income towards rent.
housing
matthew-charles-cardinale
null
null
none
0
0
0
0
0
an opinion piece in the Saporta Report
false
Subjects: housingSpeaker: matthew-charles-cardinaleSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
620
3838.json
false
Look at the debt that has been accumulated in the last two years. Its more debt under this president than all those other presidents combined.
deficit,federal-budget,history
sarah-palin
null
Alaska
republican
9
19
9
6
6
an interview with Fox News' Greta Van Susteren
false
Subjects: deficit,federal-budget,historySpeaker: sarah-palinSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
626
5521.json
true
Ohio is not meeting its obligation to update voter registrations when voters change their address with the BMV.
elections
kathleen-clyde
State representative
Ohio
democrat
0
0
0
0
0
a news conference
false
Subjects: electionsSpeaker: kathleen-clydeSpeaker Job Title: State representativeParty affiliation: democrat
631
3447.json
false
What we have now is the most generous, in my opinion, good time bill in the entire United States.
crime,criminal-justice,legal-issues,public-safety,states
richard-ferruccio
Correctional officer
Rhode Island
newsmaker
0
1
0
0
0
a radio interview
false
Subjects: crime,criminal-justice,legal-issues,public-safety,statesSpeaker: richard-ferruccioSpeaker Job Title: Correctional officerParty affiliation: newsmaker
633
6116.json
barely-true
There is no Plan B if the transportation referendum is not passed by voters.
transportation
terry-lawler
executive director of the Regional Business Coalition of Metropolitan Atlanta
Georgia
none
1
0
0
0
0
a speech
false
Subjects: transportationSpeaker: terry-lawlerSpeaker Job Title: executive director of the Regional Business Coalition of Metropolitan AtlantaParty affiliation: none
634
1283.json
pants-fire
Barack Obama wrote a thesis at Columbia University in which he criticized "plutocratic thugs" and said the Constitution gave Americans "the shackles of hypocrisy."
candidates-biography,legal-issues
blog-posting
null
null
none
7
19
3
5
44
a posting on many blogs.
false
Subjects: candidates-biography,legal-issuesSpeaker: blog-postingSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
635
3030.json
pants-fire
Youll find blacks in almost every regiment throughout the South who fought right alongside white Southerners, during the Civil War.
history
ray-mcberry
null
null
republican
0
0
0
0
1
a radio interview
false
Subjects: historySpeaker: ray-mcberrySpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
636
11915.json
false
The most likely triggering cause of (microcephaly) is the DTaP shot, a vaccine that had been recently mandated by the Brazilian government to be injected into pregnant women.
public-health
centre-research-globalization
null
null
none
0
1
0
0
0
an article posted on the group's website
false
Subjects: public-healthSpeaker: centre-research-globalizationSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
637
8737.json
true
Our economy still has three people looking for every job (opening).
economy,jobs,labor
gene-sperling
Director of the National Economic Council
null
democrat
1
0
0
0
0
an interview on CNN's "State of the Union"
false
Subjects: economy,jobs,laborSpeaker: gene-sperlingSpeaker Job Title: Director of the National Economic Council Party affiliation: democrat
638
1862.json
false
Turkey is an Arab country.
foreign-policy,pundits,abc-news-week
markos-moulitsas
Publisher of Daily Kos
California
none
0
1
0
0
0
a roundtable discussion on ABC's This Week
false
Subjects: foreign-policy,pundits,abc-news-weekSpeaker: markos-moulitsasSpeaker Job Title: Publisher of Daily KosParty affiliation: none
652
3890.json
pants-fire
Accuses President Barack Obama of making contradictory claims about efforts to kill Osama bin Laden in 2008 and 2011.
homeland-security,military,terrorism
chain-email
null
null
none
11
43
8
5
105
a chain e-mail
false
Subjects: homeland-security,military,terrorismSpeaker: chain-emailSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
656
11501.json
false
92 percent of the jobs lost during Barack Obamas first term belonged to women.
jobs,women
carly-fiorina
null
California
republican
5
5
4
3
2
the third Republican presidential debate
false
Subjects: jobs,womenSpeaker: carly-fiorinaSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
658
5451.json
false
We have 395 inmates pushed into triple-bunked cells intended for two inmates and bunked in classrooms and areas supposed to be designated for inmate labor.
public-safety,state-budget,unions
ken-allen
null
null
democrat
0
1
0
0
0
a guest column
false
Subjects: public-safety,state-budget,unionsSpeaker: ken-allenSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: democrat
661
10402.json
false
Says Nikita Khrushchev brought an extra shoe to a United Nations session in 1960, which he banged on the desk in protest.
history
arthur-cyr
professor, Carthage College
Wisconsin
columnist
0
1
0
0
0
a Providence Journal commentary
false
Subjects: historySpeaker: arthur-cyrSpeaker Job Title: professor, Carthage CollegeParty affiliation: columnist
671
5892.json
false
Jim Renacci voted repeatedly to end Medicare.
health-care,medicare
betty-sutton
U.S. representative from Ohio's 13th District
Ohio
democrat
0
2
1
2
1
a campaign email
false
Subjects: health-care,medicareSpeaker: betty-suttonSpeaker Job Title: U.S. representative from Ohio's 13th DistrictParty affiliation: democrat
673
3849.json
true
Says this months special session will cost the state $27,300 a day just for legislators daily living expenses.
government-efficiency,state-finances
jason-isaac
Transportation consultant
Texas
republican
2
0
1
0
1
a tweet
false
Subjects: government-efficiency,state-financesSpeaker: jason-isaacSpeaker Job Title: Transportation consultantParty affiliation: republican
675
1191.json
barely-true
Health insurance companies pay CEOs $24 million a year
corporations,health-care
health-care-america-now
health care reform advocacy group
Washington, D.C.
none
2
1
0
0
0
a television advertisement
false
Subjects: corporations,health-careSpeaker: health-care-america-nowSpeaker Job Title: health care reform advocacy groupParty affiliation: none
678
11952.json
false
Says Barack Obama is apparently not for vetting people and saying just anybody can come to the United States.
homeland-security,terrorism
glenn-grothman
State Senator, 20th District
Wisconsin
republican
2
4
1
1
0
a radio interview
false
Subjects: homeland-security,terrorismSpeaker: glenn-grothmanSpeaker Job Title: State Senator, 20th DistrictParty affiliation: republican
681
12926.json
half-true
Says Arizona congressional candidate Ray Strauss is a Champion of Big Government for his votes to raise taxes while on the local city council.
taxes
sarah-palin
null
Alaska
republican
9
19
9
6
6
a Facebook post
false
Subjects: taxesSpeaker: sarah-palinSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
685
3449.json
true
Says Oregon is near the top or at the top of the list when it comes to capital gains tax
state-budget,taxes
tobias-read
state representative
Oregon
democrat
0
0
0
0
0
a legislative hearing
false
Subjects: state-budget,taxesSpeaker: tobias-readSpeaker Job Title: state representativeParty affiliation: democrat
687
959.json
true
Last week the Blue Chip Economic Indicators came out that surveys lots of private forecasters. Almost all of them are predicting a turnaround in the third quarter and positive growth in the fourth quarter.
economy
christina-romer
Chair of the president's Council of Economic Advisers
null
democrat
0
0
0
0
0
an interview on Meet the Press.
false
Subjects: economySpeaker: christina-romerSpeaker Job Title: Chair of the president's Council of Economic AdvisersParty affiliation: democrat
693
13382.json
false
Says Ohios I-X Center used to be a great plant, but thousands of people of worked here, and they left when their jobs were moved overseas.
corrections-and-updates,jobs
donald-trump
President-Elect
New York
republican
63
114
51
37
61
a rally outside Cleveland
false
Subjects: corrections-and-updates,jobsSpeaker: donald-trumpSpeaker Job Title: President-ElectParty affiliation: republican
695
5808.json
false
Under a new law, doctors performing drug-induced abortions could be charged if women dont return to them for follow-up care
abortion,legal-issues,women
wisconsin-medical-society
null
Wisconsin
none
0
1
0
0
0
an interview
false
Subjects: abortion,legal-issues,womenSpeaker: wisconsin-medical-societySpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
697
5368.json
mostly-true
Romney adviser admits Romneycare was blueprint for Obamacare.
candidates-biography,health-care,message-machine-2012
rick-santorum
null
Pennsylvania
republican
12
16
13
7
5
a television ad
false
Subjects: candidates-biography,health-care,message-machine-2012Speaker: rick-santorumSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
701
2641.json
pants-fire
Says Texas voters are being asked to act this November on a proposed constitutional amendment affecting property taxes.
elections,taxes
chain-email
null
null
none
11
43
8
5
105
a chain e-mail.
false
Subjects: elections,taxesSpeaker: chain-emailSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
702
2787.json
barely-true
Its hard to get people in Portland to vote yes on ballot measures, especially when theres opposition.
campaign-finance,voting-record
friends-voter-owned-elections
political group
Oregon
none
1
0
0
0
0
a statement
false
Subjects: campaign-finance,voting-recordSpeaker: friends-voter-owned-electionsSpeaker Job Title: political groupParty affiliation: none
703
13464.json
false
The @nytimes sent a letter to their subscribers apologizing for their BAD coverage of me.
elections
donald-trump
President-Elect
New York
republican
63
114
51
37
61
a tweet
false
Subjects: electionsSpeaker: donald-trumpSpeaker Job Title: President-ElectParty affiliation: republican
704
8885.json
true
Some businesses in Oregon are having to shrink back their businesses as a result of the law.
corrections-and-updates,health-care
monica-wehby
Pediatric neurosurgeon
Oregon
republican
0
3
0
0
0
a town meeting in La Grande
false
Subjects: corrections-and-updates,health-careSpeaker: monica-wehbySpeaker Job Title: Pediatric neurosurgeonParty affiliation: republican
705
13218.json
pants-fire
Says 11 straight years of no major hurricanes striking land in the United States bores a hole right through the whole climate change argument.
climate-change
rush-limbaugh
Radio host
null
none
9
11
5
2
10
a radio show broadcast
false
Subjects: climate-changeSpeaker: rush-limbaughSpeaker Job Title: Radio hostParty affiliation: none
706
3820.json
pants-fire
Members of Congress receive full pay retirement after serving one term.
federal-budget,income,public-service,retirement,social-security
chain-email
null
null
none
11
43
8
5
105
a message via the Internet
false
Subjects: federal-budget,income,public-service,retirement,social-securitySpeaker: chain-emailSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
710
7654.json
false
In 2010 alone, 1,270 infants were reported to have died following attempted abortions and notably that is only one year.
abortion
americans-united-life
null
Washington, D.C.
organization
0
1
0
0
0
a committee hearing on SB 1636
false
Subjects: abortionSpeaker: americans-united-lifeSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: organization
712
5590.json
false
Says the No. 2 cause of death in the U.S. (for) women under 50 is being killed by their spouse or domestic partner.
crime,families,women
rod-monroe
State Senator
Oregon
democrat
0
2
0
0
0
a floor speech.
false
Subjects: crime,families,womenSpeaker: rod-monroeSpeaker Job Title: State SenatorParty affiliation: democrat
713
7723.json
mostly-true
Just about everyone everywhere is spending more hours on the job, less time with their families, bringing home smaller and smaller paychecks, while theyre paying more and more at the gas pump and the grocery stores.
economy,income,jobs,labor,workers
ed-fitzgerald
Cuyahoga County executive
Ohio
democrat
1
1
0
1
0
a campaign speech
false
Subjects: economy,income,jobs,labor,workersSpeaker: ed-fitzgeraldSpeaker Job Title: Cuyahoga County executiveParty affiliation: democrat
714
3478.json
true
The hour of sleep you lose during the change to daylight saving time might initially pose some health risks.
science
joel-keehn
null
null
none
0
0
0
0
0
a blog
false
Subjects: scienceSpeaker: joel-keehnSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
715
8545.json
false
I am the first Latina to run for governor of Texas.
candidates-biography,diversity,elections,history
miriam-martinez
Journalist
Texas
republican
0
1
0
0
0
her campaign website
false
Subjects: candidates-biography,diversity,elections,historySpeaker: miriam-martinezSpeaker Job Title: JournalistParty affiliation: republican
717
7709.json
false
Says Every legislative district in the state has at least one craft brewery and countless home brewers.
Alcohol,economy
mark-johnson
null
null
republican
0
1
0
0
0
a floor speech
false
Subjects: Alcohol,economySpeaker: mark-johnsonSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
718
10627.json
false
In 2007, when Nancy Pelosi met with President Assad of Syria, nobody got upset.
bush-administration,foreign-policy,terrorism
sean-hannity
Radio/TV host
null
none
3
5
3
2
1
remarks on Fox's Hannity
false
Subjects: bush-administration,foreign-policy,terrorismSpeaker: sean-hannitySpeaker Job Title: Radio/TV hostParty affiliation: none
723
4861.json
false
For the past eight years, Gov. Carcieri and Mrs. Carcieri would host the lighting of the State House Christmas tree.
religion
john-depetro
Talk-show host
Rhode Island
talk-show-host
0
3
0
0
3
a talk-show discussion
false
Subjects: religionSpeaker: john-depetroSpeaker Job Title: Talk-show hostParty affiliation: talk-show-host
724
12391.json
pants-fire
Says Demond Means, turnaround district superintendent for Milwaukee Public Schools, said the district needs to be gutted.
education
wisconsin-jobs-now
null
Wisconsin
none
0
0
0
0
1
a Facebook posting.
false
Subjects: educationSpeaker: wisconsin-jobs-nowSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
726
11995.json
false
Says Mahatma Gandhi once said, First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
history
donald-trump
President-Elect
New York
republican
63
114
51
37
61
an Instagram meme
false
Subjects: historySpeaker: donald-trumpSpeaker Job Title: President-ElectParty affiliation: republican
729
7798.json
barely-true
The IRS will have the ability potentially to deny or delay health care.
health-care,taxes
michele-bachmann
Congresswoman
Minnesota
republican
8
22
6
4
16
an interview on Fox News' "On the Record" with Greta Van Susteren
false
Subjects: health-care,taxesSpeaker: michele-bachmannSpeaker Job Title: CongresswomanParty affiliation: republican
733
3783.json
barely-true
Deregulation of the states telecommunications industry will create 50,000 jobs in Wisconsin.
jobs
rich-zipperer
State Senator, District 33
Wisconsin
republican
1
0
0
0
0
interviews and testimony about the bill
false
Subjects: jobsSpeaker: rich-zippererSpeaker Job Title: State Senator, District 33Party affiliation: republican
734
12938.json
mostly-true
We admit about 100,000 permanent immigrants from the Middle East every year.
immigration
donald-trump
President-Elect
New York
republican
63
114
51
37
61
a speech in Youngstown, Ohio
false
Subjects: immigrationSpeaker: donald-trumpSpeaker Job Title: President-ElectParty affiliation: republican
735
4627.json
false
Nearly 14,000 Wisconsinites have lost their job since Governor Walker and the Republicans took over in January.
jobs
mark-miller
State Senator, District 16
Wisconsin
democrat
1
1
0
0
0
a news release
false
Subjects: jobsSpeaker: mark-millerSpeaker Job Title: State Senator, District 16Party affiliation: democrat
737
5400.json
pants-fire
Says in the last 20 years, the French have not stood by the United States on foreign policy.
foreign-policy,history,military
rick-santorum
null
Pennsylvania
republican
12
16
13
7
5
a campaign event
false
Subjects: foreign-policy,history,militarySpeaker: rick-santorumSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
738
12652.json
pants-fire
Says Attorney General Loretta Lynch was a member of Bill Clintons defense team during the 1992 Whitewater corruption probe.
candidates-biography,crime,criminal-justice,history
viral-image
null
null
none
5
5
0
3
15
a posting on Twitter
false
Subjects: candidates-biography,crime,criminal-justice,historySpeaker: viral-imageSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
741
13453.json
pants-fire
Says thousands at a Manhattan rally for Donald Trump were chanting We hate Muslims, we hate blacks, we want our great country back.
diversity,islam
social-media
null
null
none
0
0
0
0
2
a viral Tweet
false
Subjects: diversity,islamSpeaker: social-mediaSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
742
5965.json
mostly-true
Says Mitt Romney is wrong to claim that spending under Obama has accelerated at a pace without precedent in recent history, because its actually risen slower than at any time in nearly 60 years.
corrections-and-updates,economy,federal-budget,history,stimulus
facebook-posts
Social media posting
null
none
14
18
15
11
36
on the Internet
false
Subjects: corrections-and-updates,economy,federal-budget,history,stimulusSpeaker: facebook-postsSpeaker Job Title: Social media postingParty affiliation: none
744
6274.json
mostly-true
Says President Barack Obama promised a pathway to citizenship to undocumented immigrants and didnt deliver jack squat on any of it.
children,families,homeland-security,immigration
reince-priebus
Chairman, Republican National Committee
Wisconsin
republican
2
12
8
3
1
an interview
false
Subjects: children,families,homeland-security,immigrationSpeaker: reince-priebusSpeaker Job Title: Chairman, Republican National CommitteeParty affiliation: republican
745
9576.json
true
If youre a Mexican, you get sent back. ... But if youre from a noncontiguous country like the Central American countries then you can stay in the United States.
children,human-rights,immigration
henry-cuellar
U.S. Representative
Texas
democrat
1
0
0
0
0
an interview on CNN's "State of the Union"
false
Subjects: children,human-rights,immigrationSpeaker: henry-cuellarSpeaker Job Title: U.S. RepresentativeParty affiliation: democrat
751
11079.json
pants-fire
Christian Pastor in Vermont Sentenced to One Year in Prison After Refusing to Marry Gay Couple
diversity,legal-issues,marriage
blog-posting
null
null
none
7
19
3
5
44
a headline on the website NewsExaminer
false
Subjects: diversity,legal-issues,marriageSpeaker: blog-postingSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
754
6841.json
mostly-true
Says the United States has the highest corporate tax rate in the world.
corporations,taxes
joseph-kyrillos
State Senator
New Jersey
republican
3
3
2
2
1
a debate on NJTV
false
Subjects: corporations,taxesSpeaker: joseph-kyrillosSpeaker Job Title: State SenatorParty affiliation: republican
756
13039.json
false
Our veterans, in many cases, are being treated worse than illegal immigrants.
immigration,veterans
donald-trump
President-Elect
New York
republican
63
114
51
37
61
a speech in Philadelphia
false
Subjects: immigration,veteransSpeaker: donald-trumpSpeaker Job Title: President-ElectParty affiliation: republican
759
10645.json
pants-fire
Recent solar energy policies in Georgia have resulted in rate hikes and did not result in solar becoming any more economically viable.
energy
americans-prosperity-florida
advocacy group
Florida
none
2
0
0
0
1
a news release
false
Subjects: energySpeaker: americans-prosperity-floridaSpeaker Job Title: advocacy groupParty affiliation: none
762
9123.json
barely-true
Says President Barack Obamas acceptance of an Islamic order and gold medal was unconstitutional.
foreign-policy,legal-issues
facebook-posts
Social media posting
null
none
14
18
15
11
36
viral posts on the Internet
false
Subjects: foreign-policy,legal-issuesSpeaker: facebook-postsSpeaker Job Title: Social media postingParty affiliation: none
763
8348.json
mostly-true
In 2010, the non-partisan Government Accountability Office found that only 6.5 percent of the U.S.-Mexico border was under full control of the Border Patrol.
immigration
lamar-smith
Congressman
Texas
republican
2
5
1
3
0
a flier mailed to constituents
false
Subjects: immigrationSpeaker: lamar-smithSpeaker Job Title: CongressmanParty affiliation: republican
764
2857.json
true
Demand for transportation choice is on the rise, with 14 percent more Ohioans riding passenger trains over the past year.
federal-budget,infrastructure,transportation
ohio-department-transportation
null
Ohio
none
0
0
0
0
0
a news release
false
Subjects: federal-budget,infrastructure,transportationSpeaker: ohio-department-transportationSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
766
6771.json
true
A poll conducted in Egypt revealed that 80 percent of Egyptians oppose receiving foreign aid from the United States.
federal-budget,foreign-policy
barry-hinckley
null
Rhode Island
republican
0
4
1
2
2
a story on 630WPRO.com
false
Subjects: federal-budget,foreign-policySpeaker: barry-hinckleySpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
767
8473.json
false
Hidden in the healthcare.gov code is language that means users waive any reasonable right to privacy of your personal information.
health-care,privacy,technology
joe-barton
U.S. Representative
Texas
republican
3
1
0
0
0
a Fox News interview
false
Subjects: health-care,privacy,technologySpeaker: joe-bartonSpeaker Job Title: U.S. RepresentativeParty affiliation: republican
771
7769.json
false
In Cranston, it costs $5,000 to $6,000 to send out community notifications on just one Level 3 sex offender.
children,crime,criminal-justice
peter-palumbo
State Representative
Rhode Island
democrat
3
1
1
0
0
a House Finance Committee hearing
false
Subjects: children,crime,criminal-justiceSpeaker: peter-palumboSpeaker Job Title: State RepresentativeParty affiliation: democrat
777
10857.json
false
Every year we spend roughly $500 billion on tax compliance. That is roughly the budget of our entire military, entirely wasted on tax compliance.
federal-budget,military,taxes
ted-cruz
Senator
Texas
republican
36
33
15
19
8
a roundtable with Texas businesses
false
Subjects: federal-budget,military,taxesSpeaker: ted-cruzSpeaker Job Title: SenatorParty affiliation: republican
780
4485.json
true
The city of Atlanta has either the highest or second-highest average water bills in the country.
taxes,water
carla-smith
null
null
none
0
0
0
0
0
a meeting
false
Subjects: taxes,waterSpeaker: carla-smithSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
784
12922.json
barely-true
Roy Coopers refusal to do his job is costing taxpayers money.
ethics,legal-issues,public-service,states
pat-mccrory
Governor of North Carolina
North Carolina
republican
5
2
3
0
1
a press release
false
Subjects: ethics,legal-issues,public-service,statesSpeaker: pat-mccrorySpeaker Job Title: Governor of North CarolinaParty affiliation: republican
786
1791.json
half-true
She (Kagan) took money from Goldman Sachs just like her boss, Obama.
campaign-finance,kagan-nomination,pundits,supreme-court
michael-savage
null
null
none
0
0
1
0
1
his website
false
Subjects: campaign-finance,kagan-nomination,pundits,supreme-courtSpeaker: michael-savageSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
790
9204.json
false
Did you know that in 2013 over 50 percent of all babies born in Oregon were Hispanic?
children,diversity,education
betsy-miller-jones
Oregon School Boards Association executive director
Oregon
none
0
1
0
0
0
a newsletter
false
Subjects: children,diversity,educationSpeaker: betsy-miller-jonesSpeaker Job Title: Oregon School Boards Association executive directorParty affiliation: none
791
562.json
false
Barack Obama wants to "unilaterally disarm our nation."
military
chain-email
null
null
none
11
43
8
5
105
a chain e-mail
false
Subjects: militarySpeaker: chain-emailSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
793