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Catherine Cortez Masto, U.S. Senator

“Adam Laxalt said it was ‘good news’ that small Latino businesses suffered during the pandemic because he thought it would benefit him politically.”

FactCheck.org rated this: We Provide the Context

FactCheck.org says: Laxalt's point seems to be that because pandemic-related job losses and business closures remained after Trump left office, that demonstrates to voters that “it’s 100% their [Democrats’] fault.”

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, -

“Nevada Republican House candidate April Becker supports a nationwide abortion ban and “taking away a woman’s right to abortion with no exceptions.”

FactCheck.org rated this: False

FactCheck.org says: Becker has said she supports a ban on abortion except in cases of rape, incest, and to save the life of the mother. Becker also has said she opposes regulating abortion on the federal level.

Checked by Vera Files29 Sep 2022PhilippinesHealth
Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

“The Philippines remains on track to reach upper middle-income status by 2023 despite the challenges of the pandemic and the global economic upheavals.”

Vera Files rated this: Needs context

Vera Files says: In a July 26 briefing following the president’s State of the Nation Address, Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan said the country could reach upper middle-income status by 2024 “assuming that we’ll achiev…