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“The push for high-speed internet for rural areas, from the start, “was a Democratic thing.”
Jon Erpenbach State Sen.. TV interview. Claim dated 12 Dec 2021.
PolitiFact rated thisHalf True

In short

Jon Erpenbach (State Sen.) made this claim around 12 December 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 28 December 2021, 16 days later. Its rating was “Half True”.

Jon Erpenbach has 3 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 0 of them false or fake, 3 misleading or mixed and 0 true.

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