“Senate Republicans’ plan" would "end Social Security" and "end Medicare.”
What PolitiFact found
The plan is not a “Senate Republicans’ plan.” It's a plan by Sen. Rick Scott that does not explicitly end Social Security and Medicare. It proposes the sunsetting of all federal laws.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (Organization) made this claim around 29 March 2022. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 6 April 2022, 8 days later. Its rating was “Mostly False”.
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee has 8 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 2 of them false or fake, 5 misleading or mixed and 1 true.
Where the claim appeared
- YouTube videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MIKWtIJDkEE
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Related checks
- FactCheck.org: Misleading“Republicans’ plan would make Social Security disappear.”
- PolitiFact: Mostly False“Republicans’ “plan would cut Social Security benefits. … Average benefit cut would be 13%.”