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Checked by FactCheck.org22 Jan 2021United States Economy and jobs

Rand Paul, U.S. senator

“In fact, government statistics say almost 4 million people will lose their jobs if you mandate a $15 an hour job minimum wage.”

FactCheck.org rated this: Distorts the Facts

FactCheck.org says: The Congressional Budget Office's median estimate is 1.3 million in 2025.

Checked by PolitiFact17 Oct 2019United States Economy and jobs

Rand Paul, U.S. Senator, R-Ky.

“Most people below $50,000 don’t pay any income tax. The top 1 percent in our country pay 40%.”

PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True