“When you look at that package [American Rescue Plan Act], we know that the result of that package is going to be middle-class tax increases.”
Liz Cheney
U.S. representative. press conference. Claim dated 9 Mar 2021.
FactCheck.org rated thisMisleading
What FactCheck.org found
The legislation cuts middle-income taxes. Cheney assumes Congress will one day pay for the law with middle-class tax hikes.
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In short
Liz Cheney (U.S. representative) made this claim around 9 March 2021. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 12 March 2021, 3 days later. Its rating was “Misleading”.
Liz Cheney has 4 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 1 of them false or fake, 3 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
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