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Checked by Washington Post26 Jan 2021United States Economy and jobs

Ted Cruz, Senator (R-Texas)

“The Keystone pipeline was scheduled to have more than 11,000 jobs, including 8,000 union jobs, for contracts worth $1.6 billion.”

Washington Post rated this: Two Pinocchios

Washington Post says: Cruz cited a real estimate of approximately 11,000 jobs, but he left out that they were all temporary.