“Wages (are) rising the fastest for lower income levels.”
What PolitiFact found
Since Trump took office, the lowest-income workers have seen largely stagnant wages, while the top 5% show the sharpest increase.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Steve Scalise (U.S. Rep., R-La.) made this claim around 24 August 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 25 August 2020, 1 day later. Its rating was “No evidence”.
Steve Scalise has 4 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 1 of them false or fake, 2 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
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