Lie October 18, 2017 · Remarks · Health care

“What I did say, though, is I don't want the insurance companies making any more money than they have to, because if you look at the stock prices of the insurance companies from the time of the creation of Obamacare with 300 and 400 percent -- and even more than that -- increases in their stock, they made a fortune off Obamacare.”

Said
October 18, 2017
Where
Remarks
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Health care
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9 times in the Post’s database
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 1425)

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