“Independent analysis shows that if we pass this [infrastructure] plan, the economy will create 19 million jobs — good jobs, blue-collar jobs, jobs that pay well.”
What FactCheck.org found
A Moody's analysis concluded that even if the American Jobs Plan does not pass, the U.S. economy would add 16.3 million jobs over the next decade. The plan would provide an additional 2.7 million jobs.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Joe Biden (President of the United States) made this claim around 2 April 2021. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 5 April 2021, 3 days later. Its rating was “Misleading”.
Joe Biden has 509 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 140 of them false or fake, 281 misleading or mixed and 34 true.
Where the claim appeared
- whitehouse.govhttps://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/speeches-remarks/2021/04/02/remarks-by-president…
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