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Nick Langworthy, U.S. Representative, R-N.Y.

“Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm met "with the radical green energy group behind the gas stove ban," which "has ties to the" Chinese Communist Party.”

PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False

PolitiFact says: Granholm did meet with the Rocky Mountain Institute’s CEO in 2021, but the group's views on gas stoves and China need context, as does the government's ability and inclination to ban them.

Checked by PolitiFact10 Mar 2023United States
Matt Walsh, Conservative columnist

“The youth suicide rate has increased exponentially alongside trans affirmation. Trans affirmation causes the suicide rate, not the other way around.”

PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False

PolitiFact says: Although youth suicide rates and gender-affirming care are both on the rise, experts say there is no evidence the increases are related. Research shows that GAC is associated with reduced suicide and depression.