“Here’s the truth about state and local funding that Democrats don’t want you to know about: State and local government tax receipts have never been higher. Ever.”
What FactCheck.org found
The third quarter revenues were inflated, because almost all states moved the deadline for filing state taxes and many extended the deadline to submit sales tax receipts.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Kevin McCarthy (House Republican Leader) made this claim around 2 February 2021. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 9 February 2021, 7 days later. Its rating was “Misleading”.
Kevin McCarthy has 34 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 20 of them false or fake, 9 misleading or mixed and 1 true.
Where the claim appeared
- republicanleader.govhttps://www.republicanleader.gov/record-highs/
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