“No state gets back less from Washington than New York state.”
What PolitiFact found
Cuomo’s assertion aligns with a widely cited study by the Rockefeller Institute of Government that looked at every state’s balance of payments with the federal government between 2015 and 2018.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Andrew Cuomo (Governor of New York) made this claim around 14 January 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 11 February 2021, 28 days later. Its rating was “Mostly True”.
Andrew Cuomo has 8 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 0 of them false or fake, 5 misleading or mixed and 2 true.
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