Lynn Westmoreland: The war spending bill "actually spends more money on...
The Truth-o-Meter says: Mostly False | Claims that the war spending bill does more for the IMF than the wars br> In an unusual role reversal, most Congressional Republicans recently voted against a...
View ArticleLynn Westmoreland: The federal government regulates the holes in Swiss cheese.
The Truth-o-Meter says: Half-True | Congressman calls out "cheesy" federal program br> This one smelled cheesy to us. Georgia Congressman Lynn Westmoreland was trying to make a point and brought up...
View ArticleLynn Westmoreland: Georgia has had ʺmore bank failures than any other state.ʺ
The Truth-o-Meter says: True | Georgia leads nation in an unfortunate category, lawmaker says br> U.S. Rep. Lynn Westmoreland has made a sobering observation about his home state of Georgia in town...
View ArticleLynn Westmoreland: "There is not one single federal housing program yet...
The Truth-o-Meter says: Half-True | Westmoreland: All federal housing programs need bailouts br> U.S. Rep. Lynn Westmoreland thinks taxpayers may be dragged into the bailout business again, thanks...
View ArticleLynn Westmoreland: "It is against the law for the NSA to record or...
The Truth-o-Meter says: True | Phone call surveillance policy no mystery, congressman says br> A Georgia congressman’s recent attempt to clarify the federal government’s powers in terms of...
View ArticleLynn Westmoreland: "I have returned money every year since taking...
The Truth-o-Meter says: True | Westmoreland says he's no big spender br>U.S. Rep. Lynn Westmoreland, who prides himself on being a fiscal conservative, made an interesting claim about his frugality...
View ArticleLynn Westmoreland: "Only 536 Georgians are signed up for Obamacare while...
The Truth-o-Meter says: Half-True | Congressman seeks clean bill of health on 'Obamacare' coverage claims br>For a specific segment of Georgians, the recent rollout of the Affordable Care Act...
View ArticleLynn Westmoreland - Westmoreland: Iran doesn't have to prove nuclear plan...
The Truth-o-Meter says: False | Westmoreland: Iran doesn't have to prove nuclear plan changes br>Georgia Congressman Lynn Westmoreland stood with the majority in the U.S. House last month in...
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