claim: "less than two years ago, we made a commitment to repay the u.s. . . .taxpayers in full, and today we made good on that promise."
author: sergio marchionne
evidence_1: may 26, 2011 ... in a press release from chrysler group llc announcing the loan repayment, the  company's chief executive officer sergio marchionne stated, "less than two  years ago, we made a commitment to repay the u.s. and canadian taxpayers in  full, and today we made good on that promise." it's technically true ...
evidence_2: jan 24, 2012 ... we gather tonight knowing that this generation of heroes has made the united  states safer and more respected around the world. .... for less than 1 percent of  what our nation spends on education each year, we've convinced nearly every  state in the country to raise their standards for teaching and learning ...
evidence_3: jun 22, 2010 ... today, because we have had to ask for a two year freeze, i extend the protection  to cover the 1.7 million public servants who earn less than £21,000. together  they make up 28 per cent of the public sector workforce. they will each receive a  flat pay rise worth £250 in both these years, so that those on the ...
evidence_4: jan 28, 2014 ... the all-of-the-above energy strategy i announced a few years ago is working,  and today, america is closer to energy independence than we've been in .... as  an empty promise – unless we do more to make sure our economy honors the  dignity of work, and hard work pays off for every single american.
evidence_5: mar 16, 2016 ... and i report on a deficit down by two thirds, falling each year and – i can confirm  today – on course for a budget surplus. ... eight years ago, britain was the worst  prepared of any of the major economies for the crisis we then faced. today,  britain is .... that's precisely the mistake that was made a decade ago.