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Checked by PolitiFact15 Feb 2023United States Politics and government

Tom Cotton, Senator

“It's President Biden who is proposing to cut Medicare Advantage.”

PolitiFact rated this: False

PolitiFact says: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and health policy experts said it is inaccurate to characterize possible changes to Medicare Advantage as "cuts" to the program.

Checked by PolitiFact9 Mar 2021United States Politics and government

Tom Cotton, Republican senator from Arkansas

“Senate Democrats just voted to give stimulus checks to criminals in prison.”

PolitiFact rated this: Mostly True

PolitiFact says: Democrats defended their stance, saying they didn't want to hurt the families of prisioners.