-
Ask FactCheck
Q: Is it true that there are bills in Congress that would exempt members and their staffs and families from buying into “Obamacare”?
A: No. Congress members and staffers will be required to buy insurance through the exchanges on Jan. 1. But reportedly there is concern about whether federal contributions to premiums can continue without a change.
Viral Spiral
FactCheck Mailbag
FactCheck Mailbag, Week of March 19-25.
See letters from previous weeks“ Criticizing the Democrats for citing the only available study on gun purchases for its age seems wide of the target. ” 2012 Players Guide
Be Our Friend
FactCheck Connections
FactCheck Mailbag, Week of Aug. 3-Aug. 9
This week, readers sent us more comments about the Medicare ad featuring Andy Griffith, plus a comment about the difference between being misleading and telling an outright lie. In the FactCheck Mailbag, we feature some of the e-mail we receive. Readers can send comments to editor@factcheck.org. Letters may be edited …
More >>
Posted in FactCheck Mailbag
Comments Off
FactCheck Mailbag, Week of July 27-Aug. 2
This week, readers sent us gripes about our criticism of a Medicare ad, and a couple of nice compliments. In the FactCheck Mailbag, we feature some of the e-mail we receive. Readers can send comments to editor@factcheck.org. Letters may be edited for length.
Posted in FactCheck Mailbag
Comments Off
FactCheck Mailbag, Week of July 20-July 26
This week, according to readers, we picked on Democrats too much and didn’t pick on the media enough. In the FactCheck Mailbag, we feature some of the e-mail we receive. Readers can send comments to editor@factcheck.org. Letters may be edited for length.
Posted in FactCheck Mailbag
Comments Off
FactCheck Mailbag, Week of July 13-July 19
This week, readers sent us comments about teacher’s unions, job creation and Meg Whitman’s ads. In the FactCheck Mailbag, we feature some of the e-mail we receive. Readers can send comments to editor@factcheck.org. Letters may be edited for length.
Posted in FactCheck Mailbag
Comments Off
FactCheck Mailbag, Week of July 6-July 12
This week, everyone liked us! Well, almost everyone. In the FactCheck Mailbag, we feature some of the e-mail we receive. Readers can send comments to editor@factcheck.org. Letters may be edited for length.
Posted in FactCheck Mailbag
Comments Off
FactCheck Mailbag, Week of June 29-July 5
This week, readers sent us comments about the Jones Act, Haley Barbour’s blowout claims and Exxon’s penalty payments. In the FactCheck Mailbag, we feature some of the e-mail we receive. Readers can send comments to editor@factcheck.org. Letters may be edited for length.
Posted in FactCheck Mailbag
Comments Off
FactCheck Mailbag, Week of June 22-June 28
This week, readers sent us comments about foreign assistance in the Gulf cleanup, Facebook comments and an informed electorate. In the FactCheck Mailbag, we feature some of the e-mail we receive. Readers can send comments to editor@factcheck.org. Letters may be edited for length.
Posted in FactCheck Mailbag
Comments Off
FactCheck Mailbag, Week of June 15-June 21
This week, readers sent us comments about illegal immigration, Obama’s oil spill speech and FactCheck’s heavenly provenance. In the FactCheck Mailbag, we feature some of the e-mail we receive. Readers can send comments to editor@factcheck.org. Letters may be edited for length.
Posted in FactCheck Mailbag
Comments Off
FactCheck Mailbag, Week of June 8-June 14
This week, readers sent us comments about massages for inmates, climate change, Arkansas Lt. Gov. Bill Halter’s position on Social Security and a continued misunderstanding about Arizona’s S.B. 1070. In the FactCheck Mailbag, we feature some of the e-mail we receive. Readers can send comments to editor@factcheck.org. Letters may be …
More >>
Posted in FactCheck Mailbag
Comments Off
FactCheck Mailbag, Week of June 1-June 7
This week, readers sent us comments about Arizona’s S.B. 1070, Obama’s birth certificate and FactCheck’s official seal of approval. In the FactCheck Mailbag, we feature some of the e-mail we receive. Readers can send comments to editor@factcheck.org. Letters may be edited for length.
Posted in FactCheck Mailbag
Comments Off







