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1536.json
|
mostly-true
|
The Republicans have repeatedly said that they agree with 80 percent of what's in our bill.
|
health-care
|
debbie-wasserman-schultz
|
U.S. Representative, Florida District 23
|
Florida
|
democrat
| 7
| 9
| 8
| 15
| 3
|
a roundtable segment on NBC's Meet the Press
| true
|
Subjects: health-careSpeaker: debbie-wasserman-schultzSpeaker Job Title: U.S. Representative, Florida District 23Party affiliation: democrat
|
4873.json
|
mostly-true
|
A part-time Congress with half the pay would still make $38,000 a year more than the average American family.
|
income
|
rick-perry
|
Governor
|
Texas
|
republican
| 30
| 30
| 42
| 23
| 18
|
a letter to Nancy Pelosi
| true
|
Subjects: incomeSpeaker: rick-perrySpeaker Job Title: GovernorParty affiliation: republican
|
8735.json
|
true
|
Nearly 40 percent of his McAllen-area constituents suffer from obesity.
|
poverty,public-health
|
eddie-lucio-jr
|
Advertising executive
|
Texas
|
democrat
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
|
remarks at Southern Obesity Summit
| true
|
Subjects: poverty,public-healthSpeaker: eddie-lucio-jrSpeaker Job Title: Advertising executiveParty affiliation: democrat
|
8216.json
|
half-true
|
Minnesota, Michigan, Iowa already have 70 mph speed limits on rural interstates, and we see that theyve been able to do it safely.
|
transportation
|
robin-vos
|
Wisconsin Assembly speaker
|
Wisconsin
|
republican
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 5
| 1
|
an interview
| true
|
Subjects: transportationSpeaker: robin-vosSpeaker Job Title: Wisconsin Assembly speakerParty affiliation: republican
|
12133.json
|
pants-fire
|
Says Barack Obama was happily photographed holding a T-shirt with revolutionary Ernesto Che Guevaras face on it.
|
terrorism
|
sid-miller
|
State agriculture commissioner
|
Texas
|
republican
| 1
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 1
|
a Facebook post
| false
|
Subjects: terrorismSpeaker: sid-millerSpeaker Job Title: State agriculture commissionerParty affiliation: republican
|
1176.json
|
true
|
Switzerland and the Netherlands . . . cover all their citizens using private insurers, and they do so for much less cost.
|
health-care
|
matt-miller
|
Management consultant
|
California
|
none
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
a Washington Post op-ed
| true
|
Subjects: health-careSpeaker: matt-millerSpeaker Job Title: Management consultantParty affiliation: none
|
12978.json
|
mostly-true
|
Says Donald Trump himself contributed $100,000 to the Clinton Foundation.
|
candidates-biography
|
david-plouffe
|
Senior Adviser to the President
| null |
democrat
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
an interview on Meet the Press
| true
|
Subjects: candidates-biographySpeaker: david-plouffeSpeaker Job Title: Senior Adviser to the PresidentParty affiliation: democrat
|
13107.json
|
pants-fire
|
Our African-American communities are absolutely in the worst shape theyve ever been in before. Ever. Ever. Ever.
|
diversity,economy,education,history,public-health
|
donald-trump
|
President-Elect
|
New York
|
republican
| 63
| 114
| 51
| 37
| 61
|
a speech in Kenansville, N.C.
| false
|
Subjects: diversity,economy,education,history,public-healthSpeaker: donald-trumpSpeaker Job Title: President-ElectParty affiliation: republican
|
13358.json
|
half-true
|
Global warming leads to much quicker spread of the Zika virus because the increased temperature, makes mosquitoes mature faster, . . . bite more due to having a higher metabolism, and makes the Zika virus inside of them incubate faster.
|
climate-change,florida,public-health,science
|
al-gore
|
cofounder of Generation Investment Management and Current TV, visiting professor and author
|
Tennessee
|
democrat
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
a speech
| true
|
Subjects: climate-change,florida,public-health,scienceSpeaker: al-goreSpeaker Job Title: cofounder of Generation Investment Management and Current TV, visiting professor and authorParty affiliation: democrat
|
2949.json
|
false
|
Last year, ExxonMobil made $19 billion in profit. Guess what. They paid zero in taxes. They got a $156 million refund from the IRS.
|
corporations,taxes
|
bernie-s
|
U.S. Senator
|
Vermont
|
independent
| 18
| 12
| 22
| 41
| 0
|
a Senate floor speech
| true
|
Subjects: corporations,taxesSpeaker: bernie-sSpeaker Job Title: U.S. SenatorParty affiliation: independent
|
6918.json
|
false
|
Signs letter saying Consumer Product Safety Commission is acting without consultation or input from the company to stop the sale of Buckyballs.
|
consumer-safety,government-regulation,public-safety,market-regulation
|
phil-roe
|
U.S. Rep. --- TN 1st Congressional District
|
Tennessee
|
republican
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
in a letter co-signed with others in Congress.
| false
|
Subjects: consumer-safety,government-regulation,public-safety,market-regulationSpeaker: phil-roeSpeaker Job Title: U.S. Rep. --- TN 1st Congressional DistrictParty affiliation: republican
|
5353.json
|
true
|
We arent the only state cutting back on public television.
|
education,state-budget
|
richard-licht
|
state director of administration in Rhode Island
|
Rhode Island
|
democrat
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
a television interview
| false
|
Subjects: education,state-budgetSpeaker: richard-lichtSpeaker Job Title: state director of administration in Rhode IslandParty affiliation: democrat
|
7864.json
|
barely-true
|
During the Bush administration, liberal groups were targeted by the IRS, similar to recent targeting.
|
bush-administration,taxes
|
jim-mcdermott
|
U.S. Representative
|
Washington state
|
democrat
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
a House Ways and Means hearing
| false
|
Subjects: bush-administration,taxesSpeaker: jim-mcdermottSpeaker Job Title: U.S. RepresentativeParty affiliation: democrat
|
10492.json
|
true
|
There are countries in Africa where they have higher vaccination rates than here in the United States.
|
health-care,public-health
|
katty-kay
|
BBC World News America anchor
| null |
none
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
comments on NBC's "Meet the Press"
| false
|
Subjects: health-care,public-healthSpeaker: katty-kaySpeaker Job Title: BBC World News America anchorParty affiliation: none
|
12474.json
|
mostly-true
|
Says Donald Trump says climate change is a hoax invented by the Chinese.
|
climate-change,foreign-policy
|
hillary-clinton
|
Presidential candidate
|
New York
|
democrat
| 40
| 29
| 69
| 76
| 7
|
a foreign policy speech
| true
|
Subjects: climate-change,foreign-policySpeaker: hillary-clintonSpeaker Job Title: Presidential candidateParty affiliation: democrat
|
7137.json
|
mostly-true
|
Democratic Party candidates for the state Assembly actually received 200,000 more votes statewide than their Republican counterparts in the 2012 election
|
elections
|
sandy-pasch
|
State Assembly member, 22nd District
|
Wisconsin
|
democrat
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
|
a radio address
| true
|
Subjects: electionsSpeaker: sandy-paschSpeaker Job Title: State Assembly member, 22nd DistrictParty affiliation: democrat
|
680.json
|
false
|
On support for the Bridge to Nowhere.
|
federal-budget,transportation
|
sarah-palin
| null |
Alaska
|
republican
| 9
| 19
| 9
| 6
| 6
| null | false
|
Subjects: federal-budget,transportationSpeaker: sarah-palinSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
|
13158.json
|
half-true
|
Amendment 2 will bring kid-friendly pot candy to Florida.
|
marijuana
|
vote-no-2
| null |
Florida
|
none
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
a mailer
| true
|
Subjects: marijuanaSpeaker: vote-no-2Speaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
|
12700.json
|
true
|
For decades, the states gas tax has been among the highest in the nation.
|
taxes,transportation
|
scott-walker
|
Milwaukee County Executive
|
Wisconsin
|
republican
| 26
| 41
| 32
| 40
| 11
|
a letter to Department of Transportation officials
| true
|
Subjects: taxes,transportationSpeaker: scott-walkerSpeaker Job Title: Milwaukee County ExecutiveParty affiliation: republican
|
990.json
|
half-true
|
More than 90 percent of the guns recovered in Mexico come from the United States.
|
guns
|
barack-obama
|
President
|
Illinois
|
democrat
| 70
| 71
| 160
| 163
| 9
|
a news conference.
| true
|
Subjects: gunsSpeaker: barack-obamaSpeaker Job Title: PresidentParty affiliation: democrat
|
10367.json
|
true
|
Colorado raked in $60 million in marijuana taxes and licensing fees in the past year.
|
drugs,legal-issues,marijuana,taxes
|
james-aubin
| null |
Rhode Island
|
activist
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
a newspaper commentary
| false
|
Subjects: drugs,legal-issues,marijuana,taxesSpeaker: james-aubinSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: activist
|
10650.json
|
false
|
Small businesses (are) going out of business in record numbers.
|
economy,small-business
|
ted-cruz
|
Senator
|
Texas
|
republican
| 36
| 33
| 15
| 19
| 8
|
a speech at Liberty University
| false
|
Subjects: economy,small-businessSpeaker: ted-cruzSpeaker Job Title: SenatorParty affiliation: republican
|
1464.json
|
barely-true
|
We're also cutting a Forest Service economic development program that strayed so far from any mission that it funded a music festival.
|
federal-budget
|
barack-obama
|
President
|
Illinois
|
democrat
| 70
| 71
| 160
| 163
| 9
|
remarks on the budget
| true
|
Subjects: federal-budgetSpeaker: barack-obamaSpeaker Job Title: PresidentParty affiliation: democrat
|
7912.json
|
true
|
Some of these members of the House of Representatives get hundreds of thousands of dollars in farm subsidies but want to cut food stamps.
|
agriculture,federal-budget,poverty,welfare
|
sherrod-brown
|
U.S. Senator
|
Ohio
|
democrat
| 3
| 4
| 5
| 8
| 1
|
a conference call with reporters
| true
|
Subjects: agriculture,federal-budget,poverty,welfareSpeaker: sherrod-brownSpeaker Job Title: U.S. SenatorParty affiliation: democrat
|
7177.json
|
half-true
|
Says Massachusetts has three state-mandated student tests and Finland just one.
|
corrections-and-updates,education,states
|
thomas-ratliff
|
Lobbyist
|
Texas
|
republican
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
an opinion column.
| true
|
Subjects: corrections-and-updates,education,statesSpeaker: thomas-ratliffSpeaker Job Title: LobbyistParty affiliation: republican
|
11956.json
|
mostly-true
|
Says Donald Trump wants to keep big government in charge of federally-owned land.
|
environment
|
ted-cruz
|
Senator
|
Texas
|
republican
| 36
| 33
| 15
| 19
| 8
|
a campaign ad
| false
|
Subjects: environmentSpeaker: ted-cruzSpeaker Job Title: SenatorParty affiliation: republican
|
4046.json
|
false
|
U.S. Reps. John Barrow and Sanford Bishop and their fellow Democrats went on a spending spree and now their credit card is maxed out.
|
federal-budget
|
national-republican-congressional-committee
| null | null |
republican
| 18
| 9
| 8
| 5
| 8
|
press releases
| false
|
Subjects: federal-budgetSpeaker: national-republican-congressional-committeeSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
|
62.json
|
mostly-true
|
Congress only funded half the wall between Mexico and the United States.
|
immigration
|
bill-richardson
|
Governor
|
New Mexico
|
democrat
| 1
| 2
| 3
| 8
| 1
|
a debate in Miami, Fla.
| true
|
Subjects: immigrationSpeaker: bill-richardsonSpeaker Job Title: GovernorParty affiliation: democrat
|
322.json
|
barely-true
|
Gasoline would rise in price by approximately 50 cents a gallon if the McCain-Lieberman bill became law.
|
energy
|
mitt-romney
|
Former governor
|
Massachusetts
|
republican
| 34
| 32
| 58
| 33
| 19
|
West Palm Beach, Fla.
| true
|
Subjects: energySpeaker: mitt-romneySpeaker Job Title: Former governorParty affiliation: republican
|
10255.json
|
true
|
Turkeys today weigh 29.8 pounds. In the 30s, they weighed 13.2 pounds.
|
agriculture,animals,food-safety,public-health,science
|
mother-jones
| null | null |
none
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
a Facebook post
| false
|
Subjects: agriculture,animals,food-safety,public-health,scienceSpeaker: mother-jonesSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
|
6317.json
|
pants-fire
|
The health care law includes a 3.8% sales tax on all real estate transactions.
|
health-care,taxes
|
chain-email
| null | null |
none
| 11
| 43
| 8
| 5
| 105
|
a chain email
| false
|
Subjects: health-care,taxesSpeaker: chain-emailSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
|
10753.json
|
half-true
|
America has lost over 50,000 manufacturing factories on other trade deals.
|
jobs,trade
|
ed-schultz
|
MSNBC television host
| null |
none
| 3
| 1
| 4
| 1
| 2
|
a broadcast of MSNBC's "The Ed Show"
| true
|
Subjects: jobs,tradeSpeaker: ed-schultzSpeaker Job Title: MSNBC television hostParty affiliation: none
|
402.json
|
barely-true
|
The board of a nonprofit organization on which Obama served as a paid director ... granted funding to a controversial Arab group.
|
israel
|
tennessee-republican-party
| null |
Tennessee
|
republican
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
a news release
| false
|
Subjects: israelSpeaker: tennessee-republican-partySpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
|
11456.json
|
mostly-true
|
We lose an average of 90 Americans every day because of guns.
|
crime,criminal-justice,guns
|
hillary-clinton
|
Presidential candidate
|
New York
|
democrat
| 40
| 29
| 69
| 76
| 7
|
a speech in San Antonio
| true
|
Subjects: crime,criminal-justice,gunsSpeaker: hillary-clintonSpeaker Job Title: Presidential candidateParty affiliation: democrat
|
491.json
|
half-true
|
McCain "voted against a bill to ban waterboarding, and then applauded President Bush for vetoing that ban."
|
foreign-policy
|
moveon
| null | null |
democrat
| 2
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 0
|
an e-mail
| false
|
Subjects: foreign-policySpeaker: moveonSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: democrat
|
5207.json
|
half-true
|
Says 282 Texas school districts have requested emergency waivers to increase elementary school class sizes because of unprecedented fiscal challenges.
|
education,state-budget,state-finances
|
silvestre-reyes
|
U.S. House member
|
Texas
|
democrat
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 1
|
a press release
| true
|
Subjects: education,state-budget,state-financesSpeaker: silvestre-reyesSpeaker Job Title: U.S. House memberParty affiliation: democrat
|
11891.json
|
mostly-true
|
We bailed out Johnson Controls when we saved the auto industry and now they want to avoid paying taxes.
|
corporations,federal-budget,taxes,technology,transportation
|
hillary-clinton
|
Presidential candidate
|
New York
|
democrat
| 40
| 29
| 69
| 76
| 7
|
a debate
| true
|
Subjects: corporations,federal-budget,taxes,technology,transportationSpeaker: hillary-clintonSpeaker Job Title: Presidential candidateParty affiliation: democrat
|
10803.json
|
false
|
Amendments (Hillary Clinton) supported and voted for in 2006, she no longer supported in 2008, showing she changed positions on an India nuclear deal.
|
candidates-biography,nuclear,voting-record
|
peter-schweizer
| null | null |
none
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
an interview with NBC's Andrea Mitchell
| false
|
Subjects: candidates-biography,nuclear,voting-recordSpeaker: peter-schweizerSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
|
7216.json
|
mostly-true
|
The so-called doc fix in the fiscal cliff deal will cut payments for treating illnesses disproportionately impacting minorities, including end stage renal disease and diabetes.
|
federal-budget,health-care,medicaid,medicare
|
marcia-fudge
|
Representative from Ohio's 11th Congressional District
|
Ohio
|
democrat
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 4
| 0
|
a news release
| true
|
Subjects: federal-budget,health-care,medicaid,medicareSpeaker: marcia-fudgeSpeaker Job Title: Representative from Ohio's 11th Congressional DistrictParty affiliation: democrat
|
3777.json
|
pants-fire
|
The Democrats have already voted to ban our conventional light bulbs ... in favor of dangerous fluorescent light bulbs.
|
consumer-safety,energy,market-regulation
|
ameripac
| null | null |
none
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
|
a fundraising letter
| false
|
Subjects: consumer-safety,energy,market-regulationSpeaker: ameripacSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
|
6094.json
|
pants-fire
|
Says Barack Obama admits hes coming for our guns, telling Sarah Brady, We are working on (gun control), but under the radar.
|
guns
|
national-rifle-association
| null | null |
none
| 3
| 5
| 1
| 5
| 3
|
a mailer
| false
|
Subjects: gunsSpeaker: national-rifle-associationSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
|
7480.json
|
false
|
Of $60 billion Congress approved in response to Hurricane Sandy, only 10 percent was for disaster relief.
|
federal-budget
|
al-cardenas
|
Chair of the American Conservative Union
| null |
republican
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
an interview on MSNBC’s Morning Joe
| false
|
Subjects: federal-budgetSpeaker: al-cardenasSpeaker Job Title: Chair of the American Conservative UnionParty affiliation: republican
|
10342.json
|
true
|
The President has decided to move forward with executive actions on immigration that he has said on numerous occasions that he didnt have the constitutional power to take.
|
immigration
|
bob-goodlatte
|
U.S. Congressman
|
Virginia
|
republican
| 0
| 1
| 4
| 3
| 0
|
a news release.
| true
|
Subjects: immigrationSpeaker: bob-goodlatteSpeaker Job Title: U.S. CongressmanParty affiliation: republican
|
7666.json
|
half-true
|
Says Abraham Lincoln supported an agreement that allowed slavery in New Mexico and a law to return runaway slaves to their owners.
|
abortion,civil-rights,history,human-rights
|
paul-ryan
|
U.S. Representative
|
Wisconsin
|
republican
| 19
| 6
| 16
| 14
| 2
|
a speech
| true
|
Subjects: abortion,civil-rights,history,human-rightsSpeaker: paul-ryanSpeaker Job Title: U.S. RepresentativeParty affiliation: republican
|
606.json
|
false
|
On public financing of his campaign.
|
ethics
|
barack-obama
|
President
|
Illinois
|
democrat
| 70
| 71
| 160
| 163
| 9
| null | true
|
Subjects: ethicsSpeaker: barack-obamaSpeaker Job Title: PresidentParty affiliation: democrat
|
4306.json
|
true
|
The mega-rich pay about 15 percent in taxes, while the middle class fall into the 15 percent and 25 percent income tax brackets, and then are hit with heavy payroll taxes to boot.
|
taxes
|
warren-buffett
| null |
Nebraska
|
none
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
a "New York Times" op-ed
| false
|
Subjects: taxesSpeaker: warren-buffettSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
|
3322.json
|
false
|
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walkers estimate of a $3.6 billion state budget deficit is manufactured and a bogus figure.
|
labor,state-budget
|
mark-pocan
|
State Assembly member, 78th District
|
Wisconsin
|
democrat
| 1
| 2
| 2
| 3
| 0
|
a blog posting
| true
|
Subjects: labor,state-budgetSpeaker: mark-pocanSpeaker Job Title: State Assembly member, 78th DistrictParty affiliation: democrat
|
1922.json
|
barely-true
|
Rob Teilhet, Just another career politician.
|
public-service
|
ken-hodges
|
Dougherty County District Attorney
|
Georgia
|
democrat
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
a campaign flier
| false
|
Subjects: public-serviceSpeaker: ken-hodgesSpeaker Job Title: Dougherty County District AttorneyParty affiliation: democrat
|
2450.json
|
true
|
Children born today will carry a $30,000 share of the national debt.
|
bankruptcy,economy,federal-budget,history,job-accomplishments,marriage,message-machine
|
citizens-republic
|
Conservative advocacy group
|
Virginia
|
none
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
a campaign commercial
| false
|
Subjects: bankruptcy,economy,federal-budget,history,job-accomplishments,marriage,message-machineSpeaker: citizens-republicSpeaker Job Title: Conservative advocacy groupParty affiliation: none
|
216.json
|
true
|
A ham and cheese sandwich on one slice of bread is the responsibility of the USDA ... But a ham and cheese sandwich on two slices of bread is the responsibility of the Food and Drug Administration.
|
consumer-safety,market-regulation
|
hillary-clinton
|
Presidential candidate
|
New York
|
democrat
| 40
| 29
| 69
| 76
| 7
|
a speech in Shenandoah, Iowa
| true
|
Subjects: consumer-safety,market-regulationSpeaker: hillary-clintonSpeaker Job Title: Presidential candidateParty affiliation: democrat
|
3412.json
|
mostly-true
|
Tapping the Strategic Petroleum Reserve would immediately lower gasoline prices
|
energy
|
jeff-merkley
|
U.S. Senator
|
Oregon
|
democrat
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 6
| 0
|
a letter to President Barack Obama
| true
|
Subjects: energySpeaker: jeff-merkleySpeaker Job Title: U.S. SenatorParty affiliation: democrat
|
11382.json
|
false
|
Among Syrian refugees, there arent that many women, there arent that many children.
|
foreign-policy,immigration
|
donald-trump
|
President-Elect
|
New York
|
republican
| 63
| 114
| 51
| 37
| 61
|
an interview on ABC "This Week"
| false
|
Subjects: foreign-policy,immigrationSpeaker: donald-trumpSpeaker Job Title: President-ElectParty affiliation: republican
|
5787.json
|
true
|
The Buffett Rule will bring in less than $5 billion per year. ... Enough to pay one weeks interest on the national debt.
|
deficit,federal-budget,taxes
|
rob-portman
|
U.S. senator from Ohio
|
Ohio
|
republican
| 3
| 5
| 11
| 11
| 1
|
a column in Politico
| true
|
Subjects: deficit,federal-budget,taxesSpeaker: rob-portmanSpeaker Job Title: U.S. senator from OhioParty affiliation: republican
|
4520.json
|
half-true
|
We have had over 40 days this summer where it was unsafe to breathe the air.
|
environment,transportation
|
jennette-gayer
| null | null |
none
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
|
a meeting
| true
|
Subjects: environment,transportationSpeaker: jennette-gayerSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
|
2510.json
|
false
|
Says Will Rasmussen supported a sales tax as recently as last spring.
|
taxes
|
promote-oregon-leadership-pac-oregon-house-republi
|
Political action committee
|
Oregon
|
republican
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
an e-mail
| false
|
Subjects: taxesSpeaker: promote-oregon-leadership-pac-oregon-house-republiSpeaker Job Title: Political action committeeParty affiliation: republican
|
5040.json
|
half-true
|
On instances when abortions should be allowed.
|
abortion
|
rick-perry
|
Governor
|
Texas
|
republican
| 30
| 30
| 42
| 23
| 18
|
Iowa
| true
|
Subjects: abortionSpeaker: rick-perrySpeaker Job Title: GovernorParty affiliation: republican
|
1292.json
|
false
|
One-third of the health care dollar goes to no such thing as health care; it goes to the insurance companies.
|
corporations,health-care
|
patrick-kennedy
|
Congressman
|
Rhode Island
|
democrat
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
|
a speech on the House floor.
| true
|
Subjects: corporations,health-careSpeaker: patrick-kennedySpeaker Job Title: CongressmanParty affiliation: democrat
|
11108.json
|
false
|
The Texas Capitol faces South toward Goliad, in memory of the most horrific battle of the Texas Revolution.
|
history,states
|
christine-gilbert
|
Artist
|
Texas
|
democrat
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
a letter to the editor of the Austin American-Statesman
| false
|
Subjects: history,statesSpeaker: christine-gilbertSpeaker Job Title: ArtistParty affiliation: democrat
|
13429.json
|
barely-true
|
Says Mike Coffman said two different things: stop the deportationsin a Spanish-language debate and youre going to be deportedin an English-language TV interview.
|
immigration
|
morgan-carroll
|
Colorado State Senator
|
Colorado
|
democrat
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
a news release
| false
|
Subjects: immigrationSpeaker: morgan-carrollSpeaker Job Title: Colorado State Senator Party affiliation: democrat
|
2331.json
|
half-true
|
Both the state and federal governments make more per gallon in gas taxes than the oil companies make themselves for doing all the work.
|
energy,taxes
|
ron-johnson
| null |
Wisconsin
|
republican
| 14
| 6
| 10
| 10
| 1
|
a speech at a tea party rally in Oshkosh
| true
|
Subjects: energy,taxesSpeaker: ron-johnsonSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
|
7364.json
|
mostly-true
|
Says Austin trains are full at rush hour and packed for special events.
|
transportation
|
lee-leffingwell
|
Austin mayor
|
Texas
|
democrat
| 1
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 0
| null | true
|
Subjects: transportationSpeaker: lee-leffingwellSpeaker Job Title: Austin mayorParty affiliation: democrat
|
1126.json
|
pants-fire
|
Seniors and the disabled will have to stand in front of Obamas death panel so his bureaucrats can decide, based on a subjective judgment of their level of productivity in society, whether they are worthy of health care.
|
health-care
|
sarah-palin
| null |
Alaska
|
republican
| 9
| 19
| 9
| 6
| 6
|
a message posted on Facebook
| false
|
Subjects: health-careSpeaker: sarah-palinSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
|
9349.json
|
half-true
|
Governor Scott Cut Taxes 40 Times For Florida Families
|
taxes
|
rick-scott
|
Governor
|
Florida
|
republican
| 28
| 23
| 38
| 34
| 7
|
a campaign tweet
| true
|
Subjects: taxesSpeaker: rick-scottSpeaker Job Title: GovernorParty affiliation: republican
|
1954.json
|
half-true
|
Every day, oil continues to pour into the Gulf of Mexico. ... Even with disaster on our coast..., Richard Burr voted to let big oil off the hook.
|
climate-change,energy,environment,message-machine,oil-spill
|
americans-united-change
| null | null |
none
| 1
| 4
| 4
| 1
| 0
|
a TV commercial
| true
|
Subjects: climate-change,energy,environment,message-machine,oil-spillSpeaker: americans-united-changeSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
|
2018.json
|
half-true
|
Today, Florida is in 50th place in spending on education.
|
education
|
bud-chiles
| null |
Florida
|
independent
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
a statement on his campaign website
| true
|
Subjects: educationSpeaker: bud-chilesSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: independent
|
3229.json
|
mostly-true
|
Since Sept. 11, 2001, 270,000 Americans were killed by gunfire at home.
|
guns,pundits
|
doonesbury
| null | null |
none
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
|
a comic strip
| true
|
Subjects: guns,punditsSpeaker: doonesburySpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
|
1808.json
|
false
|
On returning Republican campaign contributions.
|
campaign-finance,elections
|
charlie-crist
| null |
Florida
|
democrat
| 15
| 9
| 20
| 19
| 2
|
statements to the press
| true
|
Subjects: campaign-finance,electionsSpeaker: charlie-cristSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: democrat
|
6235.json
|
half-true
|
Montana Democratic Sen. Jon Tester is the largest recipient of lobbyist money.
|
campaign-finance,message-machine-2012
|
americans-prosperity
| null | null |
none
| 6
| 7
| 2
| 1
| 2
|
a campaign ad
| false
|
Subjects: campaign-finance,message-machine-2012Speaker: americans-prosperitySpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
|
9790.json
|
mostly-true
|
A regulatory thing means you cant show someone drinking beer on camera.
|
pop-culture
|
heineken
| null | null |
none
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
a TV ad
| true
|
Subjects: pop-cultureSpeaker: heinekenSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
|
5875.json
|
mostly-true
|
Says Mitt Romney has refused to say whether he would have vetoed or signed the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act.
|
candidates-biography,civil-rights,supreme-court,women
|
barack-obama
|
President
|
Illinois
|
democrat
| 70
| 71
| 160
| 163
| 9
|
a graphical tool on the campaign website
| true
|
Subjects: candidates-biography,civil-rights,supreme-court,womenSpeaker: barack-obamaSpeaker Job Title: PresidentParty affiliation: democrat
|
4039.json
|
pants-fire
|
Says Wisconsins 2011-13 state budget contains no fee increases
|
state-budget,state-finances
|
jeff-fitzgerald
|
Incoming speaker of state Assembly
|
Wisconsin
|
republican
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 2
|
an interview
| true
|
Subjects: state-budget,state-financesSpeaker: jeff-fitzgeraldSpeaker Job Title: Incoming speaker of state AssemblyParty affiliation: republican
|
11719.json
|
false
|
Existing law right now requires 700 miles of double-layered border fencing on the Mexico border.
|
immigration
|
ted-cruz
|
Senator
|
Texas
|
republican
| 36
| 33
| 15
| 19
| 8
|
a radio interview.
| false
|
Subjects: immigrationSpeaker: ted-cruzSpeaker Job Title: SenatorParty affiliation: republican
|
7190.json
|
true
|
Among Milwaukee Public Schools students, 86 percent are behind in reading and 80 percent are behind in math.
|
city-government,education,poverty
|
don-pridemore
| null | null |
republican
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
a news conference
| false
|
Subjects: city-government,education,povertySpeaker: don-pridemoreSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
|
10430.json
|
mostly-true
|
Online voter registration is a more secure way of doing voter registration.
|
crime,elections,technology
|
jeff-clemens
|
state senator
|
Florida
|
democrat
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
a Senate Ethics and Elections committee hearing
| true
|
Subjects: crime,elections,technologySpeaker: jeff-clemensSpeaker Job Title: state senatorParty affiliation: democrat
|
8861.json
|
half-true
|
Says Alex Sink even supported a tax on homeowners insurance policies.
|
state-finances
|
national-republican-congressional-committee
| null | null |
republican
| 18
| 9
| 8
| 5
| 8
|
a campaign website
| false
|
Subjects: state-financesSpeaker: national-republican-congressional-committeeSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
|
5111.json
|
barely-true
|
Whats clear is (Romney) likes firing people.
|
candidates-biography,economy,jobs
|
jon-huntsman
| null |
Utah
|
republican
| 5
| 1
| 5
| 4
| 1
|
comments to reporters in Concord, N.H.
| true
|
Subjects: candidates-biography,economy,jobsSpeaker: jon-huntsmanSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
|
12440.json
|
half-true
|
Today, it is more difficult to enlist in the U.S. military than it is to enroll in college.
|
education,military,public-health
|
dale-kooyenga
|
State Representative
|
Wisconsin
|
republican
| 1
| 1
| 2
| 2
| 0
|
a constituent newsletter
| true
|
Subjects: education,military,public-healthSpeaker: dale-kooyengaSpeaker Job Title: State RepresentativeParty affiliation: republican
|
13440.json
|
barely-true
|
Democrat Stephen Webber voted to allow sex offenders to be within 500 feet of childcare centers and playgrounds, and even voted to allow sex offenders to be coaches.
|
candidates-biography,children,crime
|
caleb-rowden
|
State representative
|
Missouri
|
republican
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
|
a YouTube video
| true
|
Subjects: candidates-biography,children,crimeSpeaker: caleb-rowdenSpeaker Job Title: State representativeParty affiliation: republican
|
1639.json
|
barely-true
|
According to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office, the IRS would need to hire over 16,000 people ... to audit the American people and impose the new taxes and mandates of the health care bill.
|
federal-budget,health-care,taxes
|
mark-kirk
|
U.S. Senator
|
Illinois
|
republican
| 2
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
a floor speech in the House
| true
|
Subjects: federal-budget,health-care,taxesSpeaker: mark-kirkSpeaker Job Title: U.S. SenatorParty affiliation: republican
|
5669.json
|
mostly-true
|
Tim Kaine reduced higher education funding by 25 percent when he was governor, driving up tuition...
|
education,state-budget
|
scott-lingamfelter
|
State delegate
|
Virginia
|
republican
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
a news release.
| true
|
Subjects: education,state-budgetSpeaker: scott-lingamfelterSpeaker Job Title: State delegateParty affiliation: republican
|
4555.json
|
true
|
Today, you have six financial institutions, the largest six, that have assets that are the equivalent of 60 percent of the GDP of the United States of America.
|
financial-regulation,new-hampshire-2012,occupy-wall-street
|
bernie-s
|
U.S. Senator
|
Vermont
|
independent
| 18
| 12
| 22
| 41
| 0
|
an interview with MSNBC
| true
|
Subjects: financial-regulation,new-hampshire-2012,occupy-wall-streetSpeaker: bernie-sSpeaker Job Title: U.S. SenatorParty affiliation: independent
|
5116.json
|
pants-fire
|
Mitt Romney, Rick Perry, and Newt Gingrich all say they would cut foreign aid to Israel and every other country to zero.
|
federal-budget,foreign-policy,israel,message-machine-2012
|
barack-obama
|
President
|
Illinois
|
democrat
| 70
| 71
| 160
| 163
| 9
|
a page on the Obama campaign website
| true
|
Subjects: federal-budget,foreign-policy,israel,message-machine-2012Speaker: barack-obamaSpeaker Job Title: PresidentParty affiliation: democrat
|
5801.json
|
false
|
Says bus riders subsidize the expensive, romanticized Leander-to-Austin train.
|
corrections-and-updates,transportation
|
clay-dafoe
| null | null |
none
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
a mayoral candidate debate on KXAN-TV
| false
|
Subjects: corrections-and-updates,transportationSpeaker: clay-dafoeSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
|
9676.json
|
half-true
|
Having an active father makes children 98 percent more likely to graduate from college.
|
children,education,gays-and-lesbians,marriage
|
marco-rubio
|
U.S. Senator
|
Florida
|
republican
| 33
| 24
| 32
| 35
| 5
|
a speech at Catholic University
| true
|
Subjects: children,education,gays-and-lesbians,marriageSpeaker: marco-rubioSpeaker Job Title: U.S. SenatorParty affiliation: republican
|
10659.json
|
half-true
|
Dallas African-American and Hispanic students pass AP exams at a higher rate than any other place in America.
|
education
|
greg-abbott
|
governor
|
Texas
|
republican
| 11
| 3
| 8
| 6
| 5
|
his State of the State address
| true
|
Subjects: educationSpeaker: greg-abbottSpeaker Job Title: governorParty affiliation: republican
|
3384.json
|
true
|
We ... sold the state airplanes as I had promised.
|
state-budget
|
rick-scott
|
Governor
|
Florida
|
republican
| 28
| 23
| 38
| 34
| 7
|
his State of the State speech.
| true
|
Subjects: state-budgetSpeaker: rick-scottSpeaker Job Title: GovernorParty affiliation: republican
|
10726.json
|
mostly-true
|
In Wisconsin, a second arrest for carrying pot is a felony, but a second or subsequent arrest for carrying a gun illegally is a misdemeanor.
|
crime,criminal-justice,drugs,guns,legal-issues
|
edward-flynn
| null | null |
none
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 0
|
a news conference
| true
|
Subjects: crime,criminal-justice,drugs,guns,legal-issuesSpeaker: edward-flynnSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
|
10239.json
|
barely-true
|
Keystone XL allows Canada to pump their oil, send it through our land, down to the Gulf, where it will be sold everywhere else.
|
energy,gas-prices
|
barack-obama
|
President
|
Illinois
|
democrat
| 70
| 71
| 160
| 163
| 9
|
a press conference in Burma
| true
|
Subjects: energy,gas-pricesSpeaker: barack-obamaSpeaker Job Title: PresidentParty affiliation: democrat
|
3684.json
|
false
|
Drilling for oil on the Outer Continental Shelf and in parts of Alaska will immediately reduce our dangerous dependence on foreign oil.
|
economy,energy
|
rob-portman
|
U.S. senator from Ohio
|
Ohio
|
republican
| 3
| 5
| 11
| 11
| 1
|
an online column
| true
|
Subjects: economy,energySpeaker: rob-portmanSpeaker Job Title: U.S. senator from OhioParty affiliation: republican
|
10130.json
|
true
|
A lawyer demanded several Houston pastors hand over to the city government many of their private papers, including their sermons.
|
city-government,legal-issues,religion
|
greg-abbott
|
governor
|
Texas
|
republican
| 11
| 3
| 8
| 6
| 5
|
a letter to David Feldman, Houston's city attorney
| true
|
Subjects: city-government,legal-issues,religionSpeaker: greg-abbottSpeaker Job Title: governorParty affiliation: republican
|
4779.json
|
mostly-true
|
More than half of the people on food stamps today are children.
|
federal-budget,poverty
|
marcia-fudge
|
Representative from Ohio's 11th Congressional District
|
Ohio
|
democrat
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 4
| 0
|
an MSNBC interview with Al Sharpton
| true
|
Subjects: federal-budget,povertySpeaker: marcia-fudgeSpeaker Job Title: Representative from Ohio's 11th Congressional DistrictParty affiliation: democrat
|
8071.json
|
true
|
Says our deficits are falling at the fastest rate in 60 years.
|
deficit
|
barack-obama
|
President
|
Illinois
|
democrat
| 70
| 71
| 160
| 163
| 9
|
a speech at Knox College in Illinois
| true
|
Subjects: deficitSpeaker: barack-obamaSpeaker Job Title: PresidentParty affiliation: democrat
|
8611.json
|
true
|
Just days ago, Irans Supreme Leader (Ali) Khamenei, who will oversee implementation of this agreement, was calling Israel a rabid dog and accusing the United States of war crimes.
|
foreign-policy,nuclear
|
marco-rubio
|
U.S. Senator
|
Florida
|
republican
| 33
| 24
| 32
| 35
| 5
|
a press release
| true
|
Subjects: foreign-policy,nuclearSpeaker: marco-rubioSpeaker Job Title: U.S. SenatorParty affiliation: republican
|
12866.json
|
barely-true
|
We know this now. The banks no longer loan (Donald Trump) money because hes a terrible risk. So he goes to these (Russian) oligarchs and borrows money.
|
corrections-and-updates,economy,history,income,job-accomplishments,transparency,wealth
|
anthony-weiner
| null |
New York
|
democrat
| 2
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
an appearance on HBO's "Real Time with Bill Maher"
| true
|
Subjects: corrections-and-updates,economy,history,income,job-accomplishments,transparency,wealthSpeaker: anthony-weinerSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: democrat
|
12417.json
|
false
|
Let me say that I dont think (Bernie Sanders has) had a single negative ad ever run against him.
|
corrections-and-updates,elections,campaign-advertising
|
hillary-clinton
|
Presidential candidate
|
New York
|
democrat
| 40
| 29
| 69
| 76
| 7
|
an interview on "Meet the Press"
| true
|
Subjects: corrections-and-updates,elections,campaign-advertisingSpeaker: hillary-clintonSpeaker Job Title: Presidential candidateParty affiliation: democrat
|
13425.json
|
pants-fire
|
FBI confirms evidence of huge underground Clinton sex network.
|
candidates-biography,children,congress,criminal-justice,history,human-rights,women
|
conservative-daily-post
| null |
Nevada
|
organization
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
a posting on the Internet
| false
|
Subjects: candidates-biography,children,congress,criminal-justice,history,human-rights,womenSpeaker: conservative-daily-postSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: organization
|
2041.json
|
true
|
Attorney General McCollum, Speaker-Designate Cannon, Senate President-Designate Haridopolos and I stood up to Governor Crist and worked to remove Jim Greer as Chairman because of his mismanagement of the party.
|
legal-issues
|
john-thrasher
|
Republican Party of Florida Chairman
|
Florida
|
republican
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
a press release sent by the Republican Party of Florida
| false
|
Subjects: legal-issuesSpeaker: john-thrasherSpeaker Job Title: Republican Party of Florida ChairmanParty affiliation: republican
|
7374.json
|
false
|
On his definition of takers and makers
|
federal-budget,medicare,social-security,welfare
|
paul-ryan
|
U.S. Representative
|
Wisconsin
|
republican
| 19
| 6
| 16
| 14
| 2
|
interviews
| true
|
Subjects: federal-budget,medicare,social-security,welfareSpeaker: paul-ryanSpeaker Job Title: U.S. RepresentativeParty affiliation: republican
|
6499.json
|
mostly-true
|
Thirty percent of [Sheldon Whitehouse campaign] money is coming from special interests.
|
campaign-finance
|
barry-hinckley
| null |
Rhode Island
|
republican
| 0
| 4
| 1
| 2
| 2
|
a news conference
| false
|
Subjects: campaign-financeSpeaker: barry-hinckleySpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
|
2736.json
|
mostly-true
|
Lizbeth Benacquistos supporters would make (abortion) illegal in all cases, including rape, incest, even to save a womans life.
|
abortion,message-machine,women
|
kevin-rader
| null |
Florida
|
democrat
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
a campaign TV ad
| true
|
Subjects: abortion,message-machine,womenSpeaker: kevin-raderSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: democrat
|
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