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Search results for "American Rescue Plan"

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Donald Trump stated on May 11, 2025 in a Truth Social post:
Under a new executive order, prescription drug prices will be reduced “almost immediately.”
By Louis Jacobson• May 14, 2025
Donald Trump stated on May 08, 2025 in a Truth Social post:
The Digital Equity Act is a handout "based on race,” and “illegal.”
By Amy Sherman• May 13, 2025
Donald Trump stated on April 08, 2025 in a speech:
The U.S. is “taking in almost $2 billion a day in tariffs.”
By Amy Sherman• April 10, 2025
Jared Moskowitz stated on May 01, 2025 in an interview on CNN:
Canadian tourism to Florida has declined by 80%.
By Amy Sherman, Loreben Tuquero• May 7, 2025
Donald Trump stated on May 08, 2025 in an interview with NBC's "Meet the Press":
“We have now close to $10 trillion” in investments. “We’re talking about essentially two months.”
By Madison Czopek, Louis Jacobson• May 8, 2025
Donald Trump stated on April 09, 2025 in a Truth Social post:
On enacting country-by-country tariffs April 9.
By Amy Sherman• April 9, 2025
Pete Hegseth stated on April 29, 2025 in an X post:
The federal government’s Women, Peace and Security program is a “Biden initiative.”
By Amy Sherman• May 6, 2025
Tim Walz stated on April 06, 2025 in an interview:
“Less than half of Americans have $1,000 in savings.”
By Claire Cranford• April 16, 2025
Pam Bondi stated on April 29, 2025 in an X post:
In President Donald Trump’s first 100 days, fentanyl seizures saved “119 million” to “258 million” lives.
By Maria Ramirez Uribe• May 1, 2025
Michael Lawler stated on March 21, 2025 in a television interview:
“If we don’t pass the tax bill by the end of the year, we will have the largest tax increase in American history.”
By Jill Terreri Ramos• April 22, 2025
TikTok posts stated on February 11, 2025 in a TikTok post:
Under the SAVE Act, “if you are a woman that has changed your name from your birth certificate, let’s say through marriage … you are no longer eligible to vote.”
By Caleb McCullough• February 17, 2025
Facebook posts stated on March 27, 2025 in a post:
Conservative activist Laura Loomer’s reporting proves “Alex Wong is the individual who added (journalist) Jeffrey Goldberg” to the Trump administration Signal group text about bombing Yemen.
By Madison Czopek• April 4, 2025
Donald Trump stated on March 04, 2025 in a speech to Congress:
"All armed services are having among the best recruiting results ever” because of Trump policies, and “it was just a few months ago where the results were exactly the opposite.”
By Amy Sherman• March 11, 2025
Brooke Rollins stated on April 06, 2025 in an interview:
“We had an agriculture export deficit that increased from zero when President Trump left to $49 billion” under former President Joe Biden.
By Maria Ramirez Uribe• April 9, 2025
Facebook posts stated on April 16, 2025 in Facebook posts:
Former U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney wrote a viral letter to Democrats suggesting steps to take against the Trump administration.
By Loreben Tuquero• April 18, 2025
Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense In America stated on April 17, 2025 in a Threads post:
“Gun violence is the leading killer of college-aged people in the U.S.”
By Loreben Tuquero• April 22, 2025
X posts stated on May 08, 2025 in posts:
Robert Prevost, the Roman Catholic cardinal who was chosen to be the new pope, is a “registered Republican.”
By Grace Abels, Amy Sherman• May 9, 2025
Charles Schumer stated on April 27, 2025 in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union":
“It's estimated” that President Donald Trump’s tariffs will mean “American families would have to pay about $4,000 more a year.”
By Louis Jacobson• May 5, 2025
Marcia Morey stated on April 30, 2025 in a speech in the North Carolina House of Representatives:
“Google caved in to Trump. They erased Black History Month from the calendar.”
By Paul Specht• May 15, 2025
Brian Tyler Cohen stated on April 12, 2025 in an X post:
Trump “just denied North Carolina’s request for FEMA relief from Hurricane Helene.”
By Paul Specht• April 24, 2025

Articles (2467)

Fact-checking Joe Biden on the American Rescue Plan

By Louis Jacobson, Victoria Knight, Amy Sherman• March 12, 2021

Crated dogs in Kabul airport photo didn’t belong to US military. What’s going on?

By Ciara O'Rourke, Samantha Putterman• September 2, 2021

What you need to know about the budget reconciliation process

By Louis Jacobson• February 8, 2021

Fact-checking Joe Biden's 2022 State of the Union address

By PolitiFact Staff • March 2, 2022

Republicans use sleight of hand to blame Inflation Reduction Act for boosting prices

By Louis Jacobson• September 25, 2024

Fact-checking a GOP talking point on state, local relief in the American Rescue Plan

By Louis Jacobson• March 19, 2021

What’s in Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan?

By Louis Jacobson• January 15, 2021

What to do with the child tax credit coming monthly starting in July

By Jon Greenberg• June 23, 2021

Evaluating President Joe Biden’s first 100 days in office

By Louis Jacobson• April 26, 2021

Day 2 of the New Hampshire GOP summit, fact-checked

By Louis Jacobson, Samantha Putterman• October 15, 2023

Fact-checking Biden's rollout of plan to address 'twin crises' of economy, pandemic

By Victoria Knight• January 15, 2021

PolitiFact Wisconsin 'High Five' for August 2022

By D.L. Davis, Laura Schulte, Kelly Smits• September 2, 2022

Joe Biden’s plan to cut child poverty by half: What you need to know

By Louis Jacobson• February 25, 2021

As Joe Biden prepares to speak at the DNC, what has he accomplished as president?

By Louis Jacobson• August 19, 2024

Analyzing Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds’ Condition of the State Address

By Emily Delgado, Eleanor Hildebrandt, Caleb McCullough, Lyle Muller• January 12, 2022

Ask PolitiFact: Who’s eligible for a stimulus check under the American Rescue Plan?

By Miriam Valverde• March 9, 2021

How big is the threat of inflation in the post-pandemic era?

By Louis Jacobson, Tom Kertscher• May 13, 2021

Which campaign promises did Joe Biden tackle first?

By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• January 22, 2021

Donald Trump’s rally spotlighted the Biden, Trump economies. We fact-checked the graphics

By Louis Jacobson• December 21, 2023

Fact-checking Joe Biden on the economy in CNN interview

By Louis Jacobson• May 9, 2024
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