“Says the American Civil Liberties Union opposes H.R. 1 on grounds that “it threatens our freedom of speech.”
What PolitiFact found
In 2019, the ACLU told lawmakers it opposed the bill. In 2021, the ACLU didn’t use the word “oppose” in their letter to lawmakers. But the group still has multiple criticisms of the bill.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Ronna McDaniel (Republican National Committee chair) made this claim around 22 February 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 1 March 2021, 7 days later. Its rating was “Half True”.
Ronna McDaniel has 6 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 3 of them false or fake, 3 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
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