Statement·other·said 2020-06-28
“Federal aid for state and local governments would amount to half of what the Republicans put onto the national debt.”
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Verdict
Mixedby PolitiFact
2020-07-07Reasoning
Pelosi's comparison between roughly $1.13 trillion in state/local aid and roughly $1.8-2.3 trillion from the 2017 tax bill is mathematically defensible at about 49-63%, but it omits the broader bipartisan debt picture.
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