“You look at this bill, the $2 trillion in the [Biden infrastructure] bill that, only about 5 to 7 percent of it is actual roads and bridges and ports and things that you and I would say is real infrastructure and that we tried to get passed under the last administration with President Trump.”
Russell Vought
Former director of the Office of Management and Budget. in a Fox News Radio interview. Claim dated 1 Apr 2021.
Washington Post rated thisThree Pinocchios
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Russell Vought (Former director of the Office of Management and Budget) made this claim around 1 April 2021. Washington Post (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 5 April 2021, 4 days later. Its rating was “Three Pinocchios”.
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