“Joe Biden and Democrats “have done absolutely nothing to help families struggling to keep up with inflation.”
What PolitiFact found
The American Rescue Plan Act will raise after-tax incomes, on average, by 3.8%. Low- and moderate-income households get about 70% of all the benefits.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Rick Scott (Republican senator from Florida) made this claim around 30 July 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 4 August 2021, 5 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Rick Scott has 28 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 15 of them false or fake, 11 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
Where the claim appeared
- rickscott.senate.govhttps://www.rickscott.senate.gov/sen-rick-scott-issues-weekly-update-bidens-inflation-cri…
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