“Roughly one in four fish eaten in the United States was caught here and sent to Asia for processing before being re-imported for American consumers.”
Elizabeth Warren
Democratic senator from Massachusetts. In policy paper on jobs and energy tied to the oceans.. Claim dated 10 Dec 2019.
PolitiFact rated thisMostly False
In short
Elizabeth Warren (Democratic senator from Massachusetts) made this claim around 10 December 2019. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 13 December 2019, 3 days later. Its rating was “Mostly False”.
Elizabeth Warren has 28 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 6 of them false or fake, 16 misleading or mixed and 5 true.
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- elizabethwarren.comhttps://elizabethwarren.com/plans/blue-new-deal
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