Wealth Scorecard true 0% 19 Checks mostly-true 0% 29 Checks Half True 0% 19 Checks mostly-false 0% 21 Checks false 0% 21 Checks Pants on Fire 0% 6 Checks For more details, see the Principles of PolitiFact All Fact-checks for Wealth X posts stated on February 11, 2025 in a post: Rep. Nancy Pelosi has a $223,000 salary and a $202 million net worth. Sen. Mitch McConnell has a $200,000 salary and a $95 million net worth. Sen. Chuck Schumer has a $210,000 salary and a $75 million net worth. Sen. Elizabeth Warren has a $285,000 salary and a $67 million net worth. By Sara Swann • February 18, 2025 Threads posts stated on November 17, 2024 in Threads posts: “Elon Musk has $180 Billion and there are 8B people on earth. If he gave us each $1B he’d still have $172B left.” November 18, 2024 Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee stated on September 20, 2024 in Campaign ad: Says Wisconsin GOP U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde "brags about being in the 1%." By Ricardo Torres • October 10, 2024 Joe Biden stated on January 25, 2024 in Public appearance: "There are a thousand billionaires now and you know what their average tax rate is? 8%." By Sophia Voight • January 26, 2024 James Woods stated on December 10, 2023 in an X post: Joe Biden’s net worth was $41 million in 2022. By Kwasi Gyamfi Asiedu • December 19, 2023 Facebook posts stated on April 23, 2023 in a Facebook post: Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., “is now worth $29 million dollars.” By Loreben Tuquero • April 3, 2023 Robin Vos stated on January 19, 2023 in Speech: In Wisconsin, even multimillionaires can be on BadgerCare "because we don't even ask people what their income level is to qualify for free health care." By Madeline Heim • February 9, 2023 American Action Network stated on August 26, 2022 in an ad: Joe Biden's student debt forgiveness plan is a "bailout for rich kids." August 31, 2022 Glenn Grothman stated on May 21, 2022 in Newsletter: "Nearly 60% of all student loan debt is held by the rich and upper-middle class," so forgiveness would give the wealthy a "financial windfall" but not really help low-income people. By Laura Schulte • June 10, 2022 Democratic Party of Wisconsin stated on April 29, 2022 in News release: "The tax carve out (Ron) Johnson spearheaded overwhelmingly benefited the wealthiest, over small businesses." By Madeline Heim • June 7, 2022 X posts stated on May 8, 2022 in a tweet: “Is ANYONE asking how Ron DeSantis was worth $340,000 in 2020 and is now worth $52 million?" By Yacob Reyes • May 12, 2022 Instagram posts stated on February 15, 2022 in an Instagram post: “The CEO of Moderna deleted his Twitter and dumped $400 million of Moderna stock. Big Pharma seems to know some bad news is coming.” By Sara Swann • February 17, 2022 Viral image stated on October 23, 2019 in a Facebook post: "The 550 U.S. billionaires together are worth $2.5 trillion. If we confiscated 100% of their wealth, we'd raise enough to run the federal government for less than eight months." November 2, 2021 Viral image stated on October 10, 2021 in a Facebook post: “Under part 2 of the infrastructure bill, upon death the entire value of your accumulated wealth and estate will be taxed at 61%.” October 13, 2021 Instagram posts stated on June 22, 2021 in an Instagram post: "President Trump's net gain while in office $0, Nancy Pelosi's net gain while in office $191 million." July 7, 2021 Terry McAuliffe stated on March 10, 2021 in a speech: “If you look at the average teacher pay compared to the average pay of your citizens, Virginia ranks last.” By Warren Fiske • March 22, 2021 Facebook posts stated on March 8, 2021 in a Facebook post: Says Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's net worth is “over $1 million.” March 10, 2021 Facebook posts stated on June 17, 2020 in a Facebook post: Former slave Nancy Green, the first Aunt Jemima model, died “as one of America’s first black millionaires.” June 22, 2020 Joe Biden stated on June 10, 2020 in a USA Today op-ed: “Today, the gap between African American and white homeownership is larger than it was in the late 1960s.” By Miriam Valverde • June 11, 2020 Viral image stated on February 9, 2020 in a Facebook post: “This is a 1927 News Article showing America was sold to five Billionaires The Rothschild’s, Rockefellers, DuPont’s, Harriman’s and Warburg’s.” February 11, 2020 Load More Latest Articles Fact-checking Biden’s Milwaukee visit By Eric Litke • February 17, 2021 Latest promises about Wealth Joe Biden Create a public credit reporting agency Biden fails to launch a new public credit reporting agency | December 9, 2024 Latest promises about Wealth
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