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Will Weatherford: Eighty-five percent of Floridians who will benefit from expanding Medicaid are "single, childless adults."  

PolitiFact, March 15, 2013, at 10:27 AM

Marco Rubio: "There are 3 million jobs available in America that are not filled because too many of our people don’t have the skills for those jobs."

PolitiFact, March 14, 2013, at 3:23 PM

Ron Book: "Super Bowl L by everybody's estimation is a $500 million economic impact to the state of Florida."

PolitiFact, March 14, 2013, at 12:09 PM

Will Weatherford: The Legislature needs to spend $500 million to "shore up" the pension fund this year and the next 28 years to keep it "afloat."

PolitiFact, March 11, 2013, at 12:35 PM

Christopher L. Smith: Florida is "second in the nation in the uninsured."

PolitiFact, March 8, 2013, at 2:21 PM

Rick Scott: "For the first time in eight years, our budget also increases funding for persons with disabilities by $36 million to help more disabled people receive community-based services."

PolitiFact, March 7, 2013, at 2:05 PM

Rick Scott: A "legacy of taxing and borrowing … crippled the economy we inherited two years ago."

PolitiFact, March 5, 2013, at 6:16 PM

Florida Democratic Party: Says Gov. Rick Scott cut more government jobs than were created in the private sector in Florida in 2012.

PolitiFact, March 5, 2013, at 4:32 PM

Florida Democratic Party: Says Rick Scott called education not a "core function" of the state.

PolitiFact, March 5, 2013, at 4:32 PM

Rick Scott: Says his proposed education spending "is the highest state funding level in Florida history."

PolitiFact, March 5, 2013, at 3:38 PM

Jeffrey Loria: The majority of public funding for the Marlins stadium "came from hotel taxes, the burden of which is incurred by tourists who are visiting our city, NOT the resident taxpayers."

PolitiFact, March 5, 2013, at 10:16 AM

Florida Conference of Catholic Bishops: "In other jurisdictions where (a domestic partnership registry) has been enacted, we have seen that fewer people enter into marriage."

PolitiFact, February 22, 2013, at 11:02 AM

David Plouffe: "The group that supported the president’s health care bill the most? Latinos."

PolitiFact, February 20, 2013, at 1:55 PM

Marco Rubio: "Agriculture has always required a significant workforce from abroad."

PolitiFact, February 18, 2013, at 12:12 PM

Marco Rubio: The United States does "not have a system through which growers and dairies can bring a workforce legally into the U.S."

PolitiFact, February 18, 2013, at 12:11 PM

Marco Rubio: "I still live in the same working-class neighborhood I grew up in."

PolitiFact, February 14, 2013, at 12:11 PM

Marco Rubio: "Our economy actually shrank during the last three months of 2012."

PolitiFact, February 12, 2013, at 11:08 PM

Will Weatherford: Florida has "the second-lowest (campaign) contribution limit in the entire country."

PolitiFact, February 8, 2013, at 1:09 PM

Rick Scott: Says his budget provides "the highest state funding level in history" for education.

PolitiFact, February 6, 2013, at 10:43 AM

Michelle Rehwinkel Vasilinda: Says state workers have not had across-the-board raises in six years.

PolitiFact, January 29, 2013, at 11:24 AM

Mike Ryan: People committed involuntarily for 72 hours under the Baker Act will get their guns back "automatically and immediately upon discharge....and their commitment is never entered into a background check database."

PolitiFact, January 25, 2013, at 5:56 PM

Pink Slip Rick: Says Rick Scott’s proposal for election reform "only mandates 48 hours of early voting."

PolitiFact, January 22, 2013, at 5:56 PM

Rick Scott: Says his elections proposal would allow "a potential of 168 hours (of early voting), which I think is the most we’ve ever had."

PolitiFact, January 22, 2013, at 5:55 PM

Rick Scott: Says a recent study shows Florida students are second in the world in fourth grade reading, behind Singapore.

PolitiFact, January 21, 2013, at 1:40 PM

Marco Rubio: The United States has "an immigration system where only 6.5 percent of people who come here, come here based on labor and skill."

PolitiFact, January 16, 2013, at 1:39 PM