“Jon Tester “supported slashing Social Security benefits”
Tim Sheehy
U.S. Senate candidate, R-Mont.. an op-ed. Claim dated 10 Sep 2024.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse
What PolitiFact found
Tester has made favorable comments about the Simpson-Bowles commission, but about its bipartisan structure, not its Social Security recommendations. Sheehy ignores Tester's stated policies and voting record.
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In short
Tim Sheehy (U.S. Senate candidate, R-Mont.) made this claim around 10 September 2024. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 25 September 2024, 15 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- bozemandailychronicle.comhttps://www.bozemandailychronicle.com/opinions/tim-sheehy-my-mission-better-health-care-f…
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