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Joe Biden
Yes, President Biden supported allowing states to overturn Roe v. Wade in 1982
National
Yes, there were more gun deaths among American children than police and military in the line of duty, since 2000
In the past two decades, there have been nearly four times more gun deaths among American children than among police and military in the line of duty combined.
Government
WHO ‘pandemic treaty’ doesn’t grant government control
Proposed amendments to international health regulations covered by the World Health Organization does not grant the WHO any new powers over countries.
Joe Biden
Yes, Biden proposed full debt forgiveness for students of HBCUs and public colleges on the campaign trail
The proposal was limited to those making less than $125,000 per year. Biden promoted it as early as April 2020 and referenced it sparingly throughout the campaign.
Money
Yes, fuel efficiency is worse with E15 gasoline, but the difference is small
Higher ethanol fuel, also known as E15 gasoline, is sold at fewer than 2% of U.S. gas stations nationwide, mostly in the Midwest.
Joe Biden
Fact-checking President Biden’s first State of the Union address
The VERIFY team analyzed claims from Biden’s first State of the Union address as president.
Money
Yes, Russia’s currency, the ruble, hit its weakest level in history against the U.S. dollar
The ruble hit its worst exchange rate in history early Feb. 24 at about 90 rubles to one U.S. dollar.
Government
Video that claims to show Biden authorizing new round of stimulus checks is fake
A video showing President Biden authorizing a new round of stimulus checks is fake. The audio was manipulated from a video taken during COP26.
Government
Yes, it's true the FDA didn't have a permanent leader during Biden's first year in office
Janet Woodcock had been the FDA's Acting Commissioner for the entire Biden presidency until Feb. 15, 2022, when the Senate finally confirmed a permanent replacement.
Government
No, the Biden administration is not funding the distribution of crack pipes
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said on Wednesday that reporting about crack pipes being put into safe smoking kits is “inaccurate.”
National
Yes, 45,000 bridges in the US are in poor condition
The infrastructure bill passed by the Senate includes additional funding aimed at helping repair or replace bridges in poor condition.
Business
Business won't be fined for vaccine-or-test mandate after Supreme Court ruling
Fines from OSHA could have ranged from more than $10,000 per violation to more than $100,000 per violation.
National
Yes, there were more gun deaths among American children than police and military in the line of duty, since 2000
In the past two decades, there have been nearly four times more gun deaths among American children than among police and military in the line of duty combined.
Government
WHO ‘pandemic treaty’ doesn’t grant government control
Proposed amendments to international health regulations covered by the World Health Organization does not grant the WHO any new powers over countries.
Joe Biden
Yes, Biden proposed full debt forgiveness for students of HBCUs and public colleges on the campaign trail
The proposal was limited to those making less than $125,000 per year. Biden promoted it as early as April 2020 and referenced it sparingly throughout the campaign.
Money
Yes, fuel efficiency is worse with E15 gasoline, but the difference is small
Higher ethanol fuel, also known as E15 gasoline, is sold at fewer than 2% of U.S. gas stations nationwide, mostly in the Midwest.
Joe Biden
Fact-checking President Biden’s first State of the Union address
The VERIFY team analyzed claims from Biden’s first State of the Union address as president.
Money
Yes, Russia’s currency, the ruble, hit its weakest level in history against the U.S. dollar
The ruble hit its worst exchange rate in history early Feb. 24 at about 90 rubles to one U.S. dollar.
Government
Video that claims to show Biden authorizing new round of stimulus checks is fake
A video showing President Biden authorizing a new round of stimulus checks is fake. The audio was manipulated from a video taken during COP26.
Government
Yes, it's true the FDA didn't have a permanent leader during Biden's first year in office
Janet Woodcock had been the FDA's Acting Commissioner for the entire Biden presidency until Feb. 15, 2022, when the Senate finally confirmed a permanent replacement.
Government
No, the Biden administration is not funding the distribution of crack pipes
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said on Wednesday that reporting about crack pipes being put into safe smoking kits is “inaccurate.”
National
Yes, 45,000 bridges in the US are in poor condition
The infrastructure bill passed by the Senate includes additional funding aimed at helping repair or replace bridges in poor condition.
Business
Business won't be fined for vaccine-or-test mandate after Supreme Court ruling
Fines from OSHA could have ranged from more than $10,000 per violation to more than $100,000 per violation.
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