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6005.json
|
half-true
|
Thanks to our policies, for the first time in state history, we have put millions of dollars into our rainy day fund in consecutive years.
|
state-budget
|
scott-walker
|
Milwaukee County Executive
|
Wisconsin
|
republican
| 26
| 41
| 32
| 40
| 11
|
a blog post on campaign website
| true
|
Subjects: state-budgetSpeaker: scott-walkerSpeaker Job Title: Milwaukee County ExecutiveParty affiliation: republican
|
6798.json
|
half-true
|
Says Lois Frankel took a 40 percent pay raise as mayor while West Palm Beach lost jobs.
|
candidates-biography,message-machine-2012
|
yg-action-fund
| null | null |
republican
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
a television ad
| true
|
Subjects: candidates-biography,message-machine-2012Speaker: yg-action-fundSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
|
13169.json
|
true
|
Undocumented immigrants pay $12 billion of taxes every single year.
|
immigration,social-security,taxes
|
maria-teresa-kumar
| null | null |
none
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
an interview on "Meet the Press"
| false
|
Subjects: immigration,social-security,taxesSpeaker: maria-teresa-kumarSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
|
7858.json
|
false
|
The average student comes out of college hundreds of thousands of dollars in debt.
|
debt,economy,education
|
gina-raimondo
|
venture capital company founder
|
Rhode Island
|
democrat
| 2
| 1
| 2
| 5
| 1
|
an interview with WJAR-TV
| true
|
Subjects: debt,economy,educationSpeaker: gina-raimondoSpeaker Job Title: venture capital company founderParty affiliation: democrat
|
13178.json
|
half-true
|
Says GOP Congressional candidate Scott Jones wants to build a wall. He wants to round people up and deport folks.
|
immigration
|
ami-bera
|
U.S. House of Representatives
|
California
|
democrat
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
|
an interview.
| true
|
Subjects: immigrationSpeaker: ami-beraSpeaker Job Title: U.S. House of RepresentativesParty affiliation: democrat
|
13371.json
|
barely-true
|
Says Austin Mayor Steve Adlers transportation plans linked to Proposition 1 on the ballot remove 27+ miles of traffic lanes around the city, replacing them with lanes dedicated to usage by bicycles and buses.
|
city-budget,city-government,corrections-and-updates,elections,transportation
|
sensible-transportation-solutions-austin-pac
|
Advocacy group
|
Texas
|
none
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
an ad in the Austin American-Statesman
| false
|
Subjects: city-budget,city-government,corrections-and-updates,elections,transportationSpeaker: sensible-transportation-solutions-austin-pacSpeaker Job Title: Advocacy groupParty affiliation: none
|
5918.json
|
pants-fire
|
20 million people could lose their current coverage including our senior citizens who are on Medicare.
|
health-care,medicare,message-machine-2012,10-news-tampa-bay
|
us-chamber-commerce
| null | null |
none
| 6
| 3
| 3
| 1
| 1
|
a TV ad
| false
|
Subjects: health-care,medicare,message-machine-2012,10-news-tampa-baySpeaker: us-chamber-commerceSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
|
615.json
|
false
|
Fully inflating tires is "a step that every expert says would absolutely reduce our oil consumption by 3 to 4 percent."
|
energy
|
barack-obama
|
President
|
Illinois
|
democrat
| 70
| 71
| 160
| 163
| 9
|
a town hall in Berea, Ohio.
| true
|
Subjects: energySpeaker: barack-obamaSpeaker Job Title: PresidentParty affiliation: democrat
|
7012.json
|
pants-fire
|
If Buehler were elected, our vote-by-mail system would be at risk.
|
elections,message-machine-2012
|
bill-bradbury
| null |
Oregon
|
democrat
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
a campaign fundraising letter
| false
|
Subjects: elections,message-machine-2012Speaker: bill-bradburySpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: democrat
|
2350.json
|
pants-fire
|
Lindsey Graham endorsed Charlie Crist for U.S. Senate.
|
elections
|
blog-posting
| null | null |
none
| 7
| 19
| 3
| 5
| 44
|
postings on Twitter
| false
|
Subjects: electionsSpeaker: blog-postingSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
|
8865.json
|
half-true
|
Since I took office in January 2011, we have created 11,100 Rhode Island-based jobs.
|
economy,job-accomplishments,jobs
|
lincoln-chafee
| null |
Rhode Island
|
democrat
| 3
| 5
| 3
| 4
| 0
|
his state of state speech
| true
|
Subjects: economy,job-accomplishments,jobsSpeaker: lincoln-chafeeSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: democrat
|
6708.json
|
mostly-true
|
Tennessees appeals court judges were selected by a handful of party officials in Nashville before the system of merit selection was put into effect.
|
legal-issues
|
paul-summers
|
retired
|
Tennessee
|
none
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
in an op-ed article written for Tennessee newspapers.
| true
|
Subjects: legal-issuesSpeaker: paul-summersSpeaker Job Title: retiredParty affiliation: none
|
9886.json
|
false
|
Over the next two years, this $1.8 billion deficit will cost individual Wisconsinites $300 each, or $1,200 for families of four.
|
deficit,state-budget,state-finances,taxes
|
chris-larson
|
Wisconsin Senate Minority Leader
|
Wisconsin
|
democrat
| 6
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
a news release
| false
|
Subjects: deficit,state-budget,state-finances,taxesSpeaker: chris-larsonSpeaker Job Title: Wisconsin Senate Minority LeaderParty affiliation: democrat
|
5969.json
|
false
|
Says new figures he released showing Wisconsin job gains for 2011 are the final job numbers.
|
job-accomplishments,jobs,message-machine-2012,workers
|
scott-walker
|
Milwaukee County Executive
|
Wisconsin
|
republican
| 26
| 41
| 32
| 40
| 11
|
a TV ad
| true
|
Subjects: job-accomplishments,jobs,message-machine-2012,workersSpeaker: scott-walkerSpeaker Job Title: Milwaukee County ExecutiveParty affiliation: republican
|
9417.json
|
half-true
|
Sen. McConnell says its not his job to bring jobs to Kentucky.
|
economy,jobs,states
|
alison-lundergan-grimes
|
Secretary of State
|
Kentucky
|
democrat
| 2
| 2
| 3
| 1
| 0
|
a radio ad
| true
|
Subjects: economy,jobs,statesSpeaker: alison-lundergan-grimesSpeaker Job Title: Secretary of StateParty affiliation: democrat
|
9086.json
|
mostly-true
|
Says he forced Washington to open up the Arctic Ocean to oil drilling.
|
energy,environment
|
mark-begich
|
Senator
|
Alaska
|
democrat
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
|
a TV ad
| true
|
Subjects: energy,environmentSpeaker: mark-begichSpeaker Job Title: SenatorParty affiliation: democrat
|
2886.json
|
pants-fire
|
New food safety legislation will regulate backyard gardening.
|
agriculture,food-safety,market-regulation
|
blog-posting
| null | null |
none
| 7
| 19
| 3
| 5
| 44
|
postings to the Internet
| false
|
Subjects: agriculture,food-safety,market-regulationSpeaker: blog-postingSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
|
4398.json
|
mostly-true
|
A bipartisan payroll tax cut championed by the White House has meant that the average family has an extra $1,000 in their pocket this year.
|
economy,taxes
|
barack-obama
|
President
|
Illinois
|
democrat
| 70
| 71
| 160
| 163
| 9
|
a Labor Day speech in Detroit
| true
|
Subjects: economy,taxesSpeaker: barack-obamaSpeaker Job Title: PresidentParty affiliation: democrat
|
12104.json
|
true
|
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 120 Americans on average die from a drug overdose every day. Overall, drug overdose deaths now outnumber deaths from firearms.
|
drugs,guns,health-care,public-health
|
joe-pitts
|
Congressman
|
Pennsylvania
|
republican
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
|
a Medium post
| true
|
Subjects: drugs,guns,health-care,public-healthSpeaker: joe-pittsSpeaker Job Title: CongressmanParty affiliation: republican
|
8263.json
|
mostly-true
|
The United Nations has conducted 172 successful peacekeeping missions and negotiations.
|
foreign-policy,military,pundits
|
van-jones
|
Co-host of CNN's "Crossfire"
|
Washington, D.C.
|
democrat
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 2
| 0
|
a discussion on CNN's "Crossfire"
| true
|
Subjects: foreign-policy,military,punditsSpeaker: van-jonesSpeaker Job Title: Co-host of CNN's "Crossfire"Party affiliation: democrat
|
9188.json
|
barely-true
|
The insurance risk corridors arent going broke like Republicans predicted.
|
health-care
|
james-carville
|
political consultant
|
Louisiana
|
democrat
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
comments on ABC's "This Week"
| false
|
Subjects: health-careSpeaker: james-carvilleSpeaker Job Title: political consultantParty affiliation: democrat
|
7875.json
|
mostly-true
|
RIPTA has really some of the fullest buses for its transit agency size around the country.
|
economy,energy,environment,infrastructure,state-budget,transportation
|
abel-collins
|
Program manager, Sierra Club of Rhode Island
|
Rhode Island
|
independent
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
an interview on WJAR-TV's "10 News Conference."
| true
|
Subjects: economy,energy,environment,infrastructure,state-budget,transportationSpeaker: abel-collinsSpeaker Job Title: Program manager, Sierra Club of Rhode IslandParty affiliation: independent
|
6316.json
|
barely-true
|
Says Michael Cargill was arrested and incarcerated in Bell County.
|
candidates-biography
|
Ballesteros
|
Constable, Travis County, Precinct 2
|
Texas
|
democrat
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
a political flier
| false
|
Subjects: candidates-biographySpeaker: BallesterosSpeaker Job Title: Constable, Travis County, Precinct 2Party affiliation: democrat
|
1344.json
|
barely-true
|
Although Democrats represent only 10 of Florida's 25 districts, their districts received 60 percent of the stimulus funds.
|
economy,stimulus,workers
|
jeff-miller
|
U.S. Congressman
|
Florida
|
republican
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
a newsletter
| true
|
Subjects: economy,stimulus,workersSpeaker: jeff-millerSpeaker Job Title: U.S. CongressmanParty affiliation: republican
|
9195.json
|
barely-true
|
Every one of more than 30 federal judges who have considered the issue of gay and lesbian rights since last June ruled that marriage is a constitutional right and you cannot deprive individual citizens of that right based on their sexual orientation.
|
civil-rights,gays-and-lesbians,legal-issues,marriage
|
david-boies
|
Chairman, Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP
|
New York
|
democrat
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
the Civil Rights Summit at the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library
| false
|
Subjects: civil-rights,gays-and-lesbians,legal-issues,marriageSpeaker: david-boiesSpeaker Job Title: Chairman, Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLPParty affiliation: democrat
|
3925.json
|
mostly-true
|
The Obama administration has cut taxes on small businesses 17 times.
|
health-care,small-business,stimulus,taxes
|
debbie-wasserman-schultz
|
U.S. Representative, Florida District 23
|
Florida
|
democrat
| 7
| 9
| 8
| 15
| 3
|
an interview on NBC's 'Meet the Press'
| true
|
Subjects: health-care,small-business,stimulus,taxesSpeaker: debbie-wasserman-schultzSpeaker Job Title: U.S. Representative, Florida District 23Party affiliation: democrat
|
5457.json
|
half-true
|
One out of four of our young people say they are victims of this (dating) violence.
|
criminal-justice,human-rights,women
|
beatrice-lanzi
|
State Senator
|
Rhode Island
|
democrat
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
an appearance on A Lively Experiment.
| true
|
Subjects: criminal-justice,human-rights,womenSpeaker: beatrice-lanziSpeaker Job Title: State SenatorParty affiliation: democrat
|
11994.json
|
false
|
Every Republican Senate candidate has now announced whether or not they support the Senate taking up the Supreme Court vacancyexcept for Congressman Heck.
|
supreme-court
|
nevada-state-democratic-party
| null |
Nevada
|
democrat
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
a press release
| false
|
Subjects: supreme-courtSpeaker: nevada-state-democratic-partySpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: democrat
|
2043.json
|
barely-true
|
Says Democratic opponent is too Republican to stand up for us.
|
elections
|
vincent-fort
|
State Senator
|
Georgia
|
democrat
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 1
|
mailer
| true
|
Subjects: electionsSpeaker: vincent-fortSpeaker Job Title: State SenatorParty affiliation: democrat
|
4196.json
|
barely-true
|
Says that when he was governor of Utah, he worked with the state Legislature to create a flat tax that cut income taxes by 30 percent.
|
new-hampshire-2012,taxes
|
jon-huntsman
| null |
Utah
|
republican
| 5
| 1
| 5
| 4
| 1
|
a house party in Belmont, N.H.
| true
|
Subjects: new-hampshire-2012,taxesSpeaker: jon-huntsmanSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
|
1130.json
|
true
|
The health care plan for members of Congress "is no better than the janitor who cleans their offices."
|
health-care
|
barack-obama
|
President
|
Illinois
|
democrat
| 70
| 71
| 160
| 163
| 9
|
a town hall meeting.
| true
|
Subjects: health-careSpeaker: barack-obamaSpeaker Job Title: PresidentParty affiliation: democrat
|
5703.json
|
false
|
On most things except witch trials, Virginia will always have been first.
|
history,states
|
morgan-griffith
|
U.S. Congressman
|
Virginia
|
republican
| 3
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
an interview.
| false
|
Subjects: history,statesSpeaker: morgan-griffithSpeaker Job Title: U.S. CongressmanParty affiliation: republican
|
2119.json
|
half-true
|
Because of union rules, cooks helpers moved into DMV jobs they were not trained for
|
government-efficiency
|
john-robitaille
| null |
Rhode Island
|
republican
| 0
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
a comment on Newsmakers
| true
|
Subjects: government-efficiencySpeaker: john-robitailleSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
|
13501.json
|
pants-fire
|
Lady Gaga announced she would cover her face until Trump gets fired from office.
|
fake-news
|
blog-posting
| null | null |
none
| 7
| 19
| 3
| 5
| 44
|
posts on the Internet
| false
|
Subjects: fake-newsSpeaker: blog-postingSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
|
2544.json
|
mostly-true
|
Dan Webster would force victims of rape and incest to bear their attackers child.
|
abortion,message-machine,women
|
alan-grayson
|
U.S. House of Representatives
|
Florida
|
democrat
| 6
| 5
| 4
| 11
| 1
|
a campaign commercial
| true
|
Subjects: abortion,message-machine,womenSpeaker: alan-graysonSpeaker Job Title: U.S. House of RepresentativesParty affiliation: democrat
|
2312.json
|
mostly-true
|
The Great Lakes Compact has a loophole. And the loophole is that while you cannot remove the water in a big transport, you can remove it in containers of 5.7 gallons or less.
|
environment
|
dennis-kucinich
|
U.S. representative
|
Ohio
|
democrat
| 1
| 3
| 4
| 6
| 0
|
a video posted online
| true
|
Subjects: environmentSpeaker: dennis-kucinichSpeaker Job Title: U.S. representativeParty affiliation: democrat
|
13463.json
|
barely-true
|
Americas tax code hasnt been updated in 30 years.
|
taxes
|
paul-ryan
|
U.S. Representative
|
Wisconsin
|
republican
| 19
| 6
| 16
| 14
| 2
|
a tweet
| true
|
Subjects: taxesSpeaker: paul-ryanSpeaker Job Title: U.S. RepresentativeParty affiliation: republican
|
11811.json
|
half-true
|
Says U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson wants to put 100,000 troops, including 25,000 Americans, into the area where ISIS is.
|
foreign-policy,iraq,military,terrorism
|
russ-feingold
| null |
Wisconsin
|
democrat
| 2
| 4
| 7
| 5
| 1
|
an interview
| true
|
Subjects: foreign-policy,iraq,military,terrorismSpeaker: russ-feingoldSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: democrat
|
2710.json
|
half-true
|
Rick Boucher helped write the cap-and-trade bill
|
cap-and-trade,climate-change,energy,environment
|
morgan-griffith
|
U.S. Congressman
|
Virginia
|
republican
| 3
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
a TV ad
| false
|
Subjects: cap-and-trade,climate-change,energy,environmentSpeaker: morgan-griffithSpeaker Job Title: U.S. CongressmanParty affiliation: republican
|
8543.json
|
false
|
In July 2010 the government said small businesses -- 60 percent -- will lose their health care, 45 percent of big business and a large percentage of individual health.
|
health-care
|
sean-hannity
|
Radio/TV host
| null |
none
| 3
| 5
| 3
| 2
| 1
|
comments on Fox News Channel
| false
|
Subjects: health-careSpeaker: sean-hannitySpeaker Job Title: Radio/TV hostParty affiliation: none
|
4528.json
|
mostly-true
|
If our recovery were more typical of the postwar era . . . we would have 14 million more jobs today.
|
economy,jobs
|
herman-cain
| null |
Georgia
|
republican
| 4
| 11
| 5
| 3
| 3
|
an op-ed
| false
|
Subjects: economy,jobsSpeaker: herman-cainSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
|
1725.json
|
mostly-true
|
The Banking Committee voted a 1,336-page bill "out of committee in 21 minutes with no amendments, with the understanding that before the bill came to the floor, we would reach this bipartisan agreement."
|
financial-regulation,abc-news-week
|
bob-corker
| null | null |
republican
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
an interview on ABC's This Week
| true
|
Subjects: financial-regulation,abc-news-weekSpeaker: bob-corkerSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
|
10583.json
|
false
|
A majority of our students are trapped in underperforming schools.
|
education,state-budget,state-finances
|
george-p-bush
|
Vice president, Charter Holdings real estate investment partnership
|
Texas
|
republican
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
remarks at a "school choice" rally outside the Texas Capitol
| false
|
Subjects: education,state-budget,state-financesSpeaker: george-p-bushSpeaker Job Title: Vice president, Charter Holdings real estate investment partnershipParty affiliation: republican
|
3271.json
|
barely-true
|
Road construction bids are coming in at the lowest in the modern era.
|
infrastructure,transportation
|
bob-mcdonnell
|
Governor
|
Virginia
|
republican
| 6
| 5
| 7
| 6
| 3
|
a speech.
| true
|
Subjects: infrastructure,transportationSpeaker: bob-mcdonnellSpeaker Job Title: GovernorParty affiliation: republican
|
11281.json
|
pants-fire
|
Says Scott Walker said Labor unions dont deserve to have a national holiday due to their damage to the economy. And the holiday should be replaced by Patriots Day, celebrated every year on 9/11.
|
labor
|
facebook-posts
|
Social media posting
| null |
none
| 14
| 18
| 15
| 11
| 36
|
a Facebook post
| false
|
Subjects: laborSpeaker: facebook-postsSpeaker Job Title: Social media postingParty affiliation: none
|
2327.json
|
false
|
Alex Sink wants to cut Medicare.
|
health-care,medicare
|
rick-scott
|
Governor
|
Florida
|
republican
| 28
| 23
| 38
| 34
| 7
|
a statement.
| true
|
Subjects: health-care,medicareSpeaker: rick-scottSpeaker Job Title: GovernorParty affiliation: republican
|
6475.json
|
mostly-true
|
Says Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan want to turn Medicare into a voucher system.
|
federal-budget,health-care,medicare
|
barack-obama
|
President
|
Illinois
|
democrat
| 70
| 71
| 160
| 163
| 9
|
remarks at a campaign event
| true
|
Subjects: federal-budget,health-care,medicareSpeaker: barack-obamaSpeaker Job Title: PresidentParty affiliation: democrat
|
467.json
|
true
|
Every family health insurance policy has "a $900 hidden tax" to subsidize health care costs of the uninsured.
|
health-care
|
hillary-clinton
|
Presidential candidate
|
New York
|
democrat
| 40
| 29
| 69
| 76
| 7
|
South Bend, Ind.
| true
|
Subjects: health-careSpeaker: hillary-clintonSpeaker Job Title: Presidential candidateParty affiliation: democrat
|
327.json
|
half-true
|
Let's not blame President Bush for all of this. We've got a Congress who sat around on their hands and done nothing but spend a lot of money ... leaving us $9-trillion in debt that we're passing on to our grandchildren.
|
federal-budget
|
mike-huckabee
|
author
|
Arkansas
|
republican
| 12
| 5
| 9
| 3
| 4
|
a debate in Simi Valley, Calif.
| true
|
Subjects: federal-budgetSpeaker: mike-huckabeeSpeaker Job Title: authorParty affiliation: republican
|
7002.json
|
barely-true
|
Says Tammy Baldwin had the opportunity to vote to honor the victims of 9/11 and she voted against it.
|
patriotism,terrorism
|
tommy-thompson
| null |
Wisconsin
|
republican
| 6
| 8
| 2
| 5
| 3
|
a television ad
| false
|
Subjects: patriotism,terrorismSpeaker: tommy-thompsonSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
|
13195.json
|
false
|
In her campaign for president, Hillary Clinton has received $100 million in contributions from Wall Street and hedge funds.
|
campaign-finance,corporations,wealth
|
donald-trump
|
President-Elect
|
New York
|
republican
| 63
| 114
| 51
| 37
| 61
|
a speech
| false
|
Subjects: campaign-finance,corporations,wealthSpeaker: donald-trumpSpeaker Job Title: President-ElectParty affiliation: republican
|
588.json
|
false
|
Says Obama flip-flopped on withdrawing troops from Iraq.
|
iraq
|
let-freedom-ring
| null | null |
none
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
a TV ad airing on cable networks such as Fox and MTV.
| false
|
Subjects: iraqSpeaker: let-freedom-ringSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
|
6607.json
|
true
|
Federal law adopted under Tommy Thompsons watch prohibits the government from negotiating for better prices on prescription drugs for senior citizens
|
drugs,health-care,medicare
|
tammy-baldwin
|
U.S. Representative
|
Wisconsin
|
democrat
| 5
| 5
| 7
| 4
| 0
|
an interview
| true
|
Subjects: drugs,health-care,medicareSpeaker: tammy-baldwinSpeaker Job Title: U.S. RepresentativeParty affiliation: democrat
|
1936.json
|
barely-true
|
Jeff Greene "is the king of the undercover Credit Default Swap that brought about the destruction of our economy that we have right now."
|
candidates-biography,financial-regulation,housing
|
kendrick-meek
| null |
Florida
|
democrat
| 2
| 6
| 1
| 4
| 1
|
a Democratic U.S. Senate debate
| false
|
Subjects: candidates-biography,financial-regulation,housingSpeaker: kendrick-meekSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: democrat
|
5038.json
|
true
|
After filing a lawsuit in Rhode Island, we reached an agreement with state agencies that resulted in more voters being registered in the first full month after our lawsuit than in the entire previous two-year reporting period.
|
civil-rights,elections,legal-issues
|
eric-holder
|
Attorney General
|
Washington, D.C.
|
democrat
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
a speech
| true
|
Subjects: civil-rights,elections,legal-issuesSpeaker: eric-holderSpeaker Job Title: Attorney GeneralParty affiliation: democrat
|
3187.json
|
pants-fire
|
Foreign Trade Zones allow U.S. land to be inhabited by Chinese communists -- communists straight from China! They are to set up little towns and live here.
|
foreign-policy,trade
|
chain-email
| null | null |
none
| 11
| 43
| 8
| 5
| 105
|
a chain e-mail
| false
|
Subjects: foreign-policy,tradeSpeaker: chain-emailSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
|
3912.json
|
false
|
Non-defense discretionary spending has increased by over 80 percent in the last two years.
|
deficit,federal-budget,stimulus
|
robert-hurt
|
U.S. Congressman
|
Virginia
|
republican
| 2
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
an e-mail newsletter.
| false
|
Subjects: deficit,federal-budget,stimulusSpeaker: robert-hurtSpeaker Job Title: U.S. CongressmanParty affiliation: republican
|
5980.json
|
pants-fire
|
Claims credit for food tax reductions that previous Democrat regimes refused to make.
|
taxes
|
ron-ramsey
|
Speaker of the Tennessee Senate
|
Tennessee
|
republican
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
a newsletter.
| false
|
Subjects: taxesSpeaker: ron-ramseySpeaker Job Title: Speaker of the Tennessee SenateParty affiliation: republican
|
11795.json
|
true
|
Two million new jobs have been created, in California since 2011.
|
economy,jobs
|
jerry-brown
| null |
California
|
democrat
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 0
|
a State of the State address
| true
|
Subjects: economy,jobsSpeaker: jerry-brownSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: democrat
|
2321.json
|
half-true
|
The states that actually have lots of teachers in teacher unions tend to be the states that have done the best in terms of academic success in this country.
|
education,abc-news-week
|
randi-weingarten
| null | null |
none
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
ABC's "This Week"
| true
|
Subjects: education,abc-news-weekSpeaker: randi-weingartenSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
|
11028.json
|
true
|
Replacing 100,000 old toilets with water-efficient models has saved 2.4 million gallons of water every day.
|
environment,water
|
metropolitan-north-georgia-water-planning-district
| null | null |
none
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
a press release
| false
|
Subjects: environment,waterSpeaker: metropolitan-north-georgia-water-planning-districtSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
|
2875.json
|
false
|
[Georgia] Republicans have mismanaged unemployment benefits.
|
jobs
|
democratic-party-georgia-georgia
| null | null |
democrat
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
a Facebook post
| false
|
Subjects: jobsSpeaker: democratic-party-georgia-georgiaSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: democrat
|
3347.json
|
half-true
|
Gov. Bob McDonnell in 2010 did not even create enough jobs to keep pace with population growth in Virginia.
|
jobs
|
brian-moran
|
State Democratic chairman
|
Virginia
|
democrat
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
|
a news release.
| false
|
Subjects: jobsSpeaker: brian-moranSpeaker Job Title: State Democratic chairmanParty affiliation: democrat
|
13513.json
|
barely-true
|
We would be just like North Carolina with HB2-like (transgender bathroom) legislation. It actually passed our chamber and I vetoed it.
|
gays-and-lesbians,religion,sexuality
|
terry-mcauliffe
|
Governor
|
Virginia
|
democrat
| 12
| 6
| 2
| 2
| 3
|
a radio interview.
| false
|
Subjects: gays-and-lesbians,religion,sexualitySpeaker: terry-mcauliffeSpeaker Job Title: GovernorParty affiliation: democrat
|
1840.json
|
mostly-true
|
The Interior Department has only 30 days to review an exploration plan submitted by an oil company. That leaves no time for the appropriate environmental review. The result is, they are continually waived.
|
energy,environment,oil-spill
|
barack-obama
|
President
|
Illinois
|
democrat
| 70
| 71
| 160
| 163
| 9
|
a press conference at the White House
| true
|
Subjects: energy,environment,oil-spillSpeaker: barack-obamaSpeaker Job Title: PresidentParty affiliation: democrat
|
7114.json
|
barely-true
|
Says because of Hurricane Sandy in Atlantic City much of that boardwalk no longer exists -- just the pillars where the boardwalk used to be.
|
tourism,weather
|
frank-lautenberg
|
U.S. Senator
|
New Jersey
|
democrat
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
|
a speech on the Senate floor
| true
|
Subjects: tourism,weatherSpeaker: frank-lautenbergSpeaker Job Title: U.S. SenatorParty affiliation: democrat
|
7708.json
|
false
|
Says the fertilizer plant that exploded in West, Texas,had not been inspected by the state of Texas since 2006.
|
crime,economy,public-safety,public-service
|
jack-ohman
|
Editorial cartoonist
|
California
|
none
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
a column on an editorial cartoon.
| false
|
Subjects: crime,economy,public-safety,public-serviceSpeaker: jack-ohmanSpeaker Job Title: Editorial cartoonistParty affiliation: none
|
10979.json
|
mostly-true
|
Says Hillary Clinton was completely exonerated, when I was in the White House by an officialinquiryon Whitewater.
|
candidates-biography,history
|
bill-clinton
|
former president
|
Arkansas
|
democrat
| 4
| 2
| 12
| 11
| 3
|
comments on CNN's State of the Union
| true
|
Subjects: candidates-biography,historySpeaker: bill-clintonSpeaker Job Title: former presidentParty affiliation: democrat
|
10923.json
|
mostly-true
|
Former Gov. Rick Perry signed a law that a federal court said was actually written with the purpose of discriminating against minority voters.
|
civil-rights,corrections-and-updates,elections,legal-issues
|
hillary-clinton
|
Presidential candidate
|
New York
|
democrat
| 40
| 29
| 69
| 76
| 7
|
a speech
| true
|
Subjects: civil-rights,corrections-and-updates,elections,legal-issuesSpeaker: hillary-clintonSpeaker Job Title: Presidential candidateParty affiliation: democrat
|
6268.json
|
true
|
Federal regulations required the changes to Georgias drivers license renewal process.
|
homeland-security,market-regulation
|
david-ralston
| null |
Georgia
|
republican
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
an article
| false
|
Subjects: homeland-security,market-regulationSpeaker: david-ralstonSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
|
12726.json
|
false
|
Hillary Clinton invented ISIS with her stupid policies. She is responsible for ISIS.
|
foreign-policy,terrorism
|
donald-trump
|
President-Elect
|
New York
|
republican
| 63
| 114
| 51
| 37
| 61
|
an interview on 60 Minutes
| false
|
Subjects: foreign-policy,terrorismSpeaker: donald-trumpSpeaker Job Title: President-ElectParty affiliation: republican
|
1941.json
|
false
|
Fifty-three percent of teens in Central Falls are getting pregnant.
|
children,economy,education,families,health-care,women
|
lincoln-chafee
| null |
Rhode Island
|
democrat
| 3
| 5
| 3
| 4
| 0
|
a candidate forum
| true
|
Subjects: children,economy,education,families,health-care,womenSpeaker: lincoln-chafeeSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: democrat
|
6937.json
|
false
|
Says Mitt Romney called the Arizona law a model for the nation.
|
immigration,legal-issues
|
barack-obama
|
President
|
Illinois
|
democrat
| 70
| 71
| 160
| 163
| 9
|
the second presidential debate
| true
|
Subjects: immigration,legal-issuesSpeaker: barack-obamaSpeaker Job Title: PresidentParty affiliation: democrat
|
11278.json
|
half-true
|
Contrary to media reports, Georgias gas tax change led to no price increase at the pump.
|
gas-prices,taxes
|
e-frank-stephenson
| null | null |
none
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
a Georgia Public Policy Foundation blog post
| true
|
Subjects: gas-prices,taxesSpeaker: e-frank-stephensonSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: none
|
3569.json
|
false
|
There was some sort of informal commitment to build a (psychiatric) building in downtown Cleveland.
|
state-budget
|
john-kasich
|
Governor of Ohio as of Jan. 10, 2011
|
Ohio
|
republican
| 9
| 8
| 10
| 18
| 3
|
his State of the State speech
| true
|
Subjects: state-budgetSpeaker: john-kasichSpeaker Job Title: Governor of Ohio as of Jan. 10, 2011Party affiliation: republican
|
1658.json
|
true
|
Snitker has been virtually ignored by the major media.
|
elections
|
alexander-snitker
|
Salesman
|
Florida
|
libertarian
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
Alexander Snitker in a campaign press release
| false
|
Subjects: electionsSpeaker: alexander-snitkerSpeaker Job Title: SalesmanParty affiliation: libertarian
|
5226.json
|
true
|
There are 86 languages spoken at Miami Dade College.
|
diversity,education,immigration
|
newt-gingrich
|
Co-host on CNN's "Crossfire"
|
Georgia
|
republican
| 16
| 15
| 20
| 10
| 11
|
a debate
| true
|
Subjects: diversity,education,immigrationSpeaker: newt-gingrichSpeaker Job Title: Co-host on CNN's "Crossfire"Party affiliation: republican
|
13216.json
|
barely-true
|
Chris Jacobs has been financed by the same men who are now facing charges in one of Western New Yorks largest public corruption schemes
|
campaign-finance
|
matt-tighe
|
Campaign manager for Amber Small
|
New York
|
democrat
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
a story in The Buffalo News
| false
|
Subjects: campaign-financeSpeaker: matt-tigheSpeaker Job Title: Campaign manager for Amber SmallParty affiliation: democrat
|
1345.json
|
barely-true
|
Ninety-eight percent of the American people will not see their taxes go up due to the House health care bill.
|
health-care,pundits,taxes
|
ed-schultz
|
MSNBC television host
| null |
none
| 3
| 1
| 4
| 1
| 2
|
MSNBC's the 'Ed Show'
| true
|
Subjects: health-care,pundits,taxesSpeaker: ed-schultzSpeaker Job Title: MSNBC television hostParty affiliation: none
|
4577.json
|
half-true
|
More than 25 million Americans are unemployed. More than 50 million live without health insurance. Perhaps 100 million live in poverty.
|
economy,health-care,jobs,occupy-wall-street,poverty,workers
|
occupied-wall-street-journal
|
Newspaper
|
New York
|
none
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
an article
| true
|
Subjects: economy,health-care,jobs,occupy-wall-street,poverty,workersSpeaker: occupied-wall-street-journalSpeaker Job Title: NewspaperParty affiliation: none
|
910.json
|
true
|
The Capitol was built by slaves.
|
history
|
nancy-pelosi
|
House Minority Leader
|
California
|
democrat
| 3
| 7
| 11
| 2
| 3
|
a speech.
| true
|
Subjects: historySpeaker: nancy-pelosiSpeaker Job Title: House Minority LeaderParty affiliation: democrat
|
4206.json
|
false
|
On applying prosecutorial discretion to immigration cases.
|
immigration
|
lamar-smith
|
Congressman
|
Texas
|
republican
| 2
| 5
| 1
| 3
| 0
|
a legislative proposal.
| false
|
Subjects: immigrationSpeaker: lamar-smithSpeaker Job Title: CongressmanParty affiliation: republican
|
13008.json
|
barely-true
|
Says Hillary Clinton has pledged amnesty in her first 100 days, and her plan will provide Obamacare, Social Security, and Medicare for illegal immigrants, breaking the federal budget.
|
children,debt,deficit,economy,families,federal-budget,health-care,history,homeland-security,immigration,jobs,legal-issues,medicaid,medicare,retirement,social-security
|
donald-trump
|
President-Elect
|
New York
|
republican
| 63
| 114
| 51
| 37
| 61
|
a speech
| false
|
Subjects: children,debt,deficit,economy,families,federal-budget,health-care,history,homeland-security,immigration,jobs,legal-issues,medicaid,medicare,retirement,social-securitySpeaker: donald-trumpSpeaker Job Title: President-ElectParty affiliation: republican
|
6785.json
|
half-true
|
Says Ronald Reagan was behind in the polls in 1980 going into the debate with Jimmy Carter and then turned around 10 days later and won 40 states.
|
elections,polls
|
chris-christie
|
Governor of New Jersey
|
New Jersey
|
republican
| 10
| 17
| 27
| 19
| 8
|
a news conference
| true
|
Subjects: elections,pollsSpeaker: chris-christieSpeaker Job Title: Governor of New JerseyParty affiliation: republican
|
12145.json
|
mostly-true
|
Its actually easier for the United States to get flight manifests from E.U. nations than it is for E.U. nations to get them from their own neighbors, thanks to an agreement the U.S. negotiated when I was secretary of state.
|
foreign-policy,terrorism
|
hillary-clinton
|
Presidential candidate
|
New York
|
democrat
| 40
| 29
| 69
| 76
| 7
|
remarks at Stanford University
| true
|
Subjects: foreign-policy,terrorismSpeaker: hillary-clintonSpeaker Job Title: Presidential candidateParty affiliation: democrat
|
5012.json
|
mostly-true
|
Says Oregon canned blueberries will be cheaper in South Korea thanks to a trade agreement.
|
trade
|
ron-wyden
|
U.S. Senator
|
Oregon
|
democrat
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 0
|
a speech
| true
|
Subjects: tradeSpeaker: ron-wydenSpeaker Job Title: U.S. SenatorParty affiliation: democrat
|
9456.json
|
half-true
|
Says Hillary Clintons approval rating went from 70 percent to 52 percent in 18 months.
|
candidates-biography,polls
|
reince-priebus
|
Chairman, Republican National Committee
|
Wisconsin
|
republican
| 2
| 12
| 8
| 3
| 1
|
interview on "Face the Nation."
| false
|
Subjects: candidates-biography,pollsSpeaker: reince-priebusSpeaker Job Title: Chairman, Republican National CommitteeParty affiliation: republican
|
8899.json
|
pants-fire
|
John Cornyn voted twice in 2013 to back Obamas amnesty plan.
|
immigration,voting-record
|
steve-stockman
|
U.S. representative
|
Texas
|
republican
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
a campaign email blast
| false
|
Subjects: immigration,voting-recordSpeaker: steve-stockmanSpeaker Job Title: U.S. representativeParty affiliation: republican
|
11789.json
|
false
|
Under Barack Obama, the fewest number of adults are working since Jimmy Carters presidency.
|
economy,jobs
|
roger-williams
|
Businessman
|
Texas
|
republican
| 3
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 1
|
response to President Barack Obama's State of the Union address
| false
|
Subjects: economy,jobsSpeaker: roger-williamsSpeaker Job Title: BusinessmanParty affiliation: republican
|
287.json
|
true
|
I'm proud of the fact that I've raised more money from small donors than anybody else, and that we're getting $25, $50, $100 donations, and we've done very well doing it that way.
|
ethics
|
barack-obama
|
President
|
Illinois
|
democrat
| 70
| 71
| 160
| 163
| 9
|
debate in Las Vegas
| true
|
Subjects: ethicsSpeaker: barack-obamaSpeaker Job Title: PresidentParty affiliation: democrat
|
9302.json
|
mostly-true
|
Says U.S. Senate candidate David Perdue flip-flopped on releasing his tax returns.
|
taxes
|
karen-handel
| null | null |
republican
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 1
|
a press release
| true
|
Subjects: taxesSpeaker: karen-handelSpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: republican
|
4270.json
|
pants-fire
|
Says he helped bring Uline company to Kenosha area, creating 800 local jobs.
|
jobs,workers
|
bob-wirch
|
State Senator, 22nd District
|
Wisconsin
|
democrat
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
campaign mail piece
| false
|
Subjects: jobs,workersSpeaker: bob-wirchSpeaker Job Title: State Senator, 22nd DistrictParty affiliation: democrat
|
8435.json
|
mostly-true
|
Half of all CEOs say that the shutdown and the threat of shutdown set back their plans to hire over the next six months.
|
economy,small-business
|
barack-obama
|
President
|
Illinois
|
democrat
| 70
| 71
| 160
| 163
| 9
|
a public address
| true
|
Subjects: economy,small-businessSpeaker: barack-obamaSpeaker Job Title: PresidentParty affiliation: democrat
|
6930.json
|
true
|
Sherrod Brown failed to pay his own taxes three separate times.
|
message-machine-2012,taxes
|
josh-mandel
|
Ohio treasurer
|
Ohio
|
republican
| 4
| 5
| 4
| 5
| 6
|
a campaign commercial
| false
|
Subjects: message-machine-2012,taxesSpeaker: josh-mandelSpeaker Job Title: Ohio treasurerParty affiliation: republican
|
4349.json
|
mostly-true
|
The Central Falls fire department is one of the lowest, if not the lowest, paid fire departments in the state and entire region.
|
city-budget,labor,unions
|
joseph-andriole
|
vice president, Rhode Island State Association of Firefighters
|
Rhode Island
|
labor-leader
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
|
a TV story
| true
|
Subjects: city-budget,labor,unionsSpeaker: joseph-andrioleSpeaker Job Title: vice president, Rhode Island State Association of FirefightersParty affiliation: labor-leader
|
5682.json
|
mostly-true
|
Says Ronald Reagan understood repeatedly that when the deficit started to get out of control, that for him to make a deal he would have to propose both spending cuts and tax increases.
|
history,taxes
|
barack-obama
|
President
|
Illinois
|
democrat
| 70
| 71
| 160
| 163
| 9
|
remarks to the Newspaper Association of America
| true
|
Subjects: history,taxesSpeaker: barack-obamaSpeaker Job Title: PresidentParty affiliation: democrat
|
4460.json
|
barely-true
|
Two-thirds of Granite Staters oppose the Tea Party and its agenda on labor unions.
|
labor,new-hampshire-2012,polls
|
new-hampshire-democratic-party
| null |
New Hampshire
|
democrat
| 4
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 0
|
a news release
| true
|
Subjects: labor,new-hampshire-2012,pollsSpeaker: new-hampshire-democratic-partySpeaker Job Title: Party affiliation: democrat
|
10671.json
|
barely-true
|
Since President Obama took office in January 2009, the federal government has issued more than 468,500 pages of regulations.
|
market-regulation
|
dave-brat
|
College professor
|
Virginia
|
republican
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
a news release.
| false
|
Subjects: market-regulationSpeaker: dave-bratSpeaker Job Title: College professorParty affiliation: republican
|
10677.json
|
half-true
|
People buy more items during Georgias sales-tax holidays, boosting economic activity.
|
state-budget,taxes
|
rick-mcallister
|
President, Georgia Retailers Association
|
Georgia
|
none
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
|
a news report
| true
|
Subjects: state-budget,taxesSpeaker: rick-mcallisterSpeaker Job Title: President, Georgia Retailers AssociationParty affiliation: none
|
11856.json
|
half-true
|
Americans are working longer hours for low wages . . . and yet almost all new income and wealth is going to the top 1 percent.
|
economy,income,workers
|
bernie-s
|
U.S. Senator
|
Vermont
|
independent
| 18
| 12
| 22
| 41
| 0
|
a Democratic debate on MSNBC
| true
|
Subjects: economy,income,workersSpeaker: bernie-sSpeaker Job Title: U.S. SenatorParty affiliation: independent
|
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