“Sen. Marco Rubio signed a 2021 letter that “supports waivers that would reduce visual track inspections.”
What PolitiFact found
Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., signed an October 2021 letter related to requests for automated track inspections. That letter did not explicitly advocate for fewer visual track inspections.
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In short
Pete Buttigieg (Transportation Secretary) made this claim around 21 February 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 3 March 2023, 10 days later. Its rating was “Mostly False”.
Pete Buttigieg has 33 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 5 of them false or fake, 17 misleading or mixed and 5 true.
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