A letter from NRA lobbyist Chris W. Cox overstates the potential effects of the “Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013.”
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A group called Californians for Population Stabilization exaggerates the increase in population caused by immigrants.
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When Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney claims that President Obama (D) “did nothing” on immigration, he is employing a false categorical.
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President Obama (D) oversells the effect of $4 million in deficit reduction on the country’s finances.
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President Obama (D) oversells the effect of $4 million in deficit reduction on the country’s finances.
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In 2012, President Obama (D) stretched the facts when he described the numbers already affected by the Affordable Care Act’s provision allowing young adults to stay on their parents’ insurance plan up to the age of 26.
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A 2012 Obama campaign film exaggerated the total number of children with a preexisting condition who were denied insurance coverage before the Affordable Care Act.
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In 2009, President Obama (D) stretched the truth about the “saving” on health care costs for families.
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President Obama (D) oversells the effects of the Affordable Care Act on premium costs and overall spending in a 2012 presidential debate.
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