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James Lankford
REPUBLICANSenator· Oklahoma
STATEMENTS · 4VERIFIED TRUE · 0RANK · #94 of 160
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02FACT-CHECK LOG · 4 STATEMENTS

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STMT-SEN-JAMES-L · 2026-05-02 · James Lankford mention (victorygirlsblog.com)
The Biden administration endangered the lives of women and girls by removing safeguards for mifepristone. Today's Fifth Circuit decision takes a big step to right this wrong. Let's make sure women and girls are protected from this dangerous drug.
STATUS · COMPLETEAGREEMENT · 100%
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STMT-SEN-JAMES-L · 2026-04-30 · James Lankford mention (bartlesvilleradio.com)
Lankford pointed to his own Recover Fraudulent COVID Funds Act as a key piece of the package, arguing it will help close legal loopholes that allowed billions in relief money to vanish while the government apparently watched with mild concern.
STATUS · COMPLETEAGREEMENT · 100%
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FALSE
STMT-SEN-JAMES-L · 2026-04-30 · James Lankford mention (bartlesvilleradio.com)
He says the broader effort would reclaim more than $65 billion in unspent COVID funds and finally bring some accountability to what he’s previously dubbed Washington’s 'Federal Fumbles.'
STATUS · COMPLETEAGREEMENT · 67%
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FALSE
STMT-SEN-JAMES-L · 2026-04-29 · James Lankford mention (bartlesvilleradio.com)
Lankford says states already verify citizenship or lawful presence when issuing REAL IDs, so the next logical step is to print that information right on the card for everyone to see.
STATUS · COMPLETEAGREEMENT · 50%
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FALSE3 · 75%
MODEL AGREEMENT79%
Across 4 fact-checks, the council registered 2 disagreements where models split on the verdict.