Independent pro-Clinton group misrepresents us in one ad and uses a misleading blurb in another.
The American Leadership Project, an independent group raising large donations to support Clinton, is running two ads in Texas praising her health care plan. One misrepresents what FactCheck.org said about her plan. Another plucks a positive phrase, movie review-style, from a decidedly mixed analysis.
The first ad says FactCheck.org said that "Hillary Clinton's healthcare plan would help every American get affordable, quality health care" while Obama's plan would leave millions without coverage. What we actually said is that Clinton's plan also "
second ad quotes The Washington Post as saying Clinton's plan "beats
anything else out there." It could also have quoted the same article by a
business columnist as saying that her plan contains features
"bad tax policy and bad health policy"
she was presenting her plan as "the health-care
equivalent of a free lunch."
clipped from: www.factcheck.org