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Caleb McCullough

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Contributing Writer at PolitiFact

Contributing writer at PolitiFact

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  • 1 month ago | wral.com | Caleb McCullough |Paul Andy Specht

    Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) questions Pam Bondi, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to serve as attorney general, at her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing, on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times)Pete Buttigieg, who served as transportation secretary during former President Joe Biden’s administration and is mulling a Senate run in Michigan, criticized proposed legislation to overturn a Biden-era banking regulation.

  • 1 month ago | politifact.com | Caleb McCullough

    Texas reported the first measles death Feb. 26, in an unvaccinated school-aged child, related to an ongoing outbreak in the state. It’s the first U.S. measles death since 2015. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported three measles outbreaks, including in Texas and New Mexico, in 2025. Public health experts said weakening vaccination rates and rising vaccine skepticism have left some communities at greater risk for measles outbreaks.

  • 1 month ago | statesman.com | Caleb McCullough

    Pete ButtigiegStatement: “I am not making this up: Republicans have introduced legislation… to increase your bank fees."Pete Buttigieg, who served as transportation secretary during former President Joe Biden’s administration and is mulling a Senate run in Michigan, criticized proposed legislation to overturn a Biden-era banking regulation. "I am not making this up: Republicans have introduced legislation… to increase your bank fees," Buttigieg said in a Feb. 18 X post.

  • 1 month ago | consumerbankers.com | Caleb McCullough

    PolitiFact: "It’s a stretch to say that overturning a rule that hasn’t been implemented represents a cost increase for consumers [...] We rate the statement Mostly False." WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolutions introduced by Senate Banking Committee Chair Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and House Financial Services Committee Chair French Hill (R-Ark.) to invalidate the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) overdraft rule, former Transportation Secretary Pete...

  • 1 month ago | politifact.com | Caleb McCullough

    Our only agenda is to publish the truth so you can be an informed participant in democracy. We need your help. More Info If Your Time is short Power Forward Communities, a coalition of housing and energy groups, received a $2 billion grant from the Inflation Reduction Act to make nationwide energy efficient home improvements. Abrams was a senior counsel for Rewiring America, one of the five groups that made up the coalition, until the end of 2024.

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Caleb McCullough
Caleb McCullough @calebmcculIough
31 Oct 24

RT @KatieLSanders: > @politifact explains 5 ways the candidates in toss-up Senate races tried to mislead voters. https://t.co/jZWr3Ya2yx We…

Caleb McCullough
Caleb McCullough @calebmcculIough
5 Aug 24

Today is my first day reporting for @PolitiFact, helping to fact check the 2024 Senate races! I'll be a contributor focusing on the Senate campaigns Michigan and Pennsylvania. If you have tips on MI or PA politics, DM me!

Caleb McCullough
Caleb McCullough @calebmcculIough
26 Jul 24

RT @ErinDMurphy: On a new On Iowa Politics: * A Chevy Chase-era SNL reference * Where the heck is @tdorman? * A bittersweet farewell to @ca…