“The Hyde amendment is something that the majority of the country does not support.”
Pramila Jayapal
Member of Congress (D-wash.). in an interview on CNN's "State of the Union". Claim dated 3 Oct 2021.
Washington Post rated thisTwo Pinocchios
What Washington Post found
Most polls show opposition to federal funding of abortion.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Pramila Jayapal (Member of Congress (D-wash.)) made this claim around 3 October 2021. Washington Post (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 6 October 2021, 3 days later. Its rating was “Two Pinocchios”.
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