Latest Fact-Checks By Lyle Muller

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Rising inflation fears are real but complex

July 1, 2021

"We’re not even remotely close to a point to say that we’re at rising inflation."

Low unemployment in Iowa after the pandemic

May 12, 2021

“There are more job openings than there are people on unemployment" in Iowa.

Congressman, carrying GOP complaint, leaves a lot out of infrastructure definition

April 30, 2021

"Only <6% of the $2.1 trillion 'infrastructure' bill contains funding for roads & bridges.”

Claim about people ‘re-voting’ in Iowa 2020 election is wrong

November 6, 2020

In Iowa, "they have allowed a little over 300 people to re-vote."

Fact-check: Farm bankruptcies highest in 8 years

October 31, 2020

Farm bankruptcies are "at an eight-year high."

Kim Reynolds presser

Existing research shows lower rate of children getting, spreading COVID-19

July 16, 2020

“Kids are less likely to get it (COVID-19). You know, they’re less likely to spread. So I think there’s some pretty good data out there…

Fact-checking the history on Iowa county’s namesake

July 8, 2020

Former U.S. Vice President Richard Mentor Johnson was a slave owner married to one of his slaves and father of two children with her.

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