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Joe Biden, President

“Two members of the Senate," Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema, "voted more with my Republican friends" than with the president from their own party.”

PolitiFact rated this: Mostly False

PolitiFact says: Sens. Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema support the continued use of the Senate’s filibuster rule, which imperils key elements of Biden’s agenda. But on actual votes, both Manchin and Sinema backed Biden 100% of the time.

Scott Morrison, Prime Minister

“[The unemployment benefit] is commensurate with where it sat during the period of the Howard government.”

RMIT ABC Fact Check rated this: Exaggerated

RMIT ABC Fact Check says: Mr Morrison's claim is exaggerated. As Mr Morrison pointed out, the $50 fortnightly increase in April lifted the payment (excluding the coronavirus supplement) from 37.5 per cent to 41.2 per cent of the minimum wage. Ho…