Fact Check Posts – Page 57

Steve Mnuchin uses partial data to say GOP tax bill favors middle-income households

By Louis Jacobson

November 20, 2017

"On the personal tax side, middle-income people are getting cuts and rich people are getting very little cuts or, in certain cases, increases" under the…

What impact will eliminating individual mandate have on uninsured, deficit?

By Dan Clark , Louis Jacobson

November 16, 2017

Congressional Republicans "want to take health care from millions of Americans in order to pay for" a tax bill.

Given Roy Moore’s troubles, could Luther Strange run as a write-in candidate in Alabama?

By Louis Jacobson

November 14, 2017

"There are ‘sore loser’ laws that would bar Luther Strange from pursuing a seat" because he already lost the Alabama Republican Senate runoff to Roy…

Dick Durbin wrong that GOP tax bill hasn’t had independent vetting

By Louis Jacobson

November 13, 2017

The Republican tax bill is "not being scored by the Congressional Budget Office, as it is traditionally."

How would the GOP tax bills affect families strapped from battling cancer?

By Louis Jacobson

November 13, 2017

Says the Republican tax plan "helps families" like one in which a woman lost her job and then lost her life savings fighting her husband’s…

Will ‘every American’ get a tax cut from House GOP bill?

By Louis Jacobson

November 9, 2017

The Republican tax bill "lets every American keep more of what they earned."

A closer look at the classroom-expenses deduction for teachers: How big is it?

By Louis Jacobson

November 7, 2017

"Teachers spend $1.6 BILLION per year on school supplies. The Republican tax bill ELIMINATES their ability to deduct those expenses."

Oklahoma Rep. Mullin says average family of 4 would save $1,182 in taxes

By Jon Greenberg , Louis Jacobson

November 7, 2017

"Under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the average American family of four will receive a $1,182 tax cut."

Georgia congressman says GOP tax bill will save typical family $1,182. Will it?

By Louis Jacobson

November 6, 2017

Under the House Republican tax proposal, "the average family of four earning median income ($59,000/year) will receive an additional $1,182 in their pocket every year."

Would the House GOP tax plan save a typical family $1,182?

By Louis Jacobson

November 3, 2017

"With this plan, the typical family of four will save $1,182 a year on their taxes."

Is diversity visa program a ‘Schumer beauty,’ as Donald Trump says?

By Louis Jacobson , Miriam Valverde

November 1, 2017

Says the diversity visa lottery program is "a Chuck Schumer beauty."

Donald Trump wrong that his tax plan is biggest cut ever

By Louis Jacobson

October 26, 2017

Says the GOP plan he supports is "the biggest tax cut in U.S. history."

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Steve Mnuchin uses partial data to say GOP tax bill favors middle-income households

What impact will eliminating individual mandate have on uninsured, deficit?

Given Roy Moore’s troubles, could Luther Strange run as a write-in candidate in Alabama?

Dick Durbin wrong that GOP tax bill hasn’t had independent vetting

How would the GOP tax bills affect families strapped from battling cancer?

Will ‘every American’ get a tax cut from House GOP bill?

A closer look at the classroom-expenses deduction for teachers: How big is it?

Oklahoma Rep. Mullin says average family of 4 would save $1,182 in taxes

Georgia congressman says GOP tax bill will save typical family $1,182. Will it?

Would the House GOP tax plan save a typical family $1,182?

Is diversity visa program a ‘Schumer beauty,’ as Donald Trump says?

Donald Trump wrong that his tax plan is biggest cut ever