“The Inflation Reduction Act, what we have done to invest ... probably a trillion dollars over the next 10 years, investing in a clean energy economy. What we've already done creating over 300,000 new clean energy jobs.”
Kamala Harris
Vice president of the United States. CNN interview. Claim dated 29 Aug 2024.
FactCheck.org rated thisSpins the Facts
What FactCheck.org found
Not all the funding has come from the IRA, and her jobs figure is an estimate based on announced projects.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Kamala Harris (Vice president of the United States) made this claim around 29 August 2024. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 30 August 2024, 1 day later. Its rating was “Spins the Facts”.
Kamala Harris has 63 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 13 of them false or fake, 40 misleading or mixed and 7 true.
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