“In Joe Biden’s America, your children are more likely to have access to a crack pipe than a mask-free education.”
Troy Nehls
U.S. representative, R-Texas. An ad. Claim dated 9 Feb 2022.
PolitiFact rated thisPants on Fire
What PolitiFact found
Federal officials said funds for anti-drug abuse grants cannot be used to provide pipes. Within the next several weeks, fewer than a dozen states will have mask mandates as part of their efforts to fight COVID-19.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Troy Nehls (U.S. representative, R-Texas) made this claim around 9 February 2022. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 10 February 2022, 1 day later. Its rating was “Pants on Fire”.
Where the claim appeared
- Facebook posthttps://www.facebook.com/ads/library/?active_status=all&ad_type=political_and_issue_ads&c…
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