“The proposed tax increases in the Biden administration’s infrastructure plan could lead to 1 million fewer jobs in the first two years.”
What Washington Post found
Blunt tweeted about a study that did not even pretend to be about Biden’s infrastructure proposal or his actual tax proposal. (No Pinocchios because Blunt deleted the tweet.)
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Roy Blunt (Senator (R-Mo.)) made this claim around 13 April 2021. Washington Post (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 14 April 2021, 1 day later. Its rating was “Mostly False”.
Roy Blunt has 3 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 0 of them false or fake, 3 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
Where the claim appeared
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