“Cal Cunningham "voted for over $1 billion in new taxes.”
What PolitiFact found
As a state legislator in 2001, Cunningham supported a law to address a budget shortfall that included more than $1 billion in new taxes and fees.
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In short
National Republican Senatorial Committee (A group promoting Republican Senate candidates) made this claim around 17 July 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 14 August 2020, 28 days later. Its rating was “True”.
National Republican Senatorial Committee has 18 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 7 of them false or fake, 9 misleading or mixed and 1 true.
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