Latest Fact-Checks By Patrick Downey

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Are 19% of West Virginians on food stamps?

By Kenneth Harmonay, Patrick Downey May 10, 2019

"19% of WVians rely on SNAP," or food stamps.

Was the catalytic converter invented in West Virginia? Not exactly

By Kenneth Harmonay, Patrick Downey March 27, 2019

"The catalytic converter used in automobiles was invented in West Virginia."

Was Joe Manchin right about the scale of shutdown’s impact in W.Va.?

By Kenneth Harmonay, Patrick Downey February 20, 2019

The partial government shutdown in early 2019 affected "18,000 federal employees in West Virginia."

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