Multiple independent analyses say the recently passed House reconciliation bill — even with its deep spending cuts in some areas — would add trillions of dollars to the federal deficit over 10 years. Those analyses contradict Republican lawmakers who have downplayed the net cost of the bill and White House claims that it wouldn’t increase the deficit at all.
Our latest quarterly report on various statistical indicators comes less than three weeks before Election Day.
As Biden enters the final months of his presidency, we look at various statistical measures of what’s happened during his term.
While former President Donald Trump spent much of his week in court, President Joe Biden visited the swing state of Pennsylvania for three days and gave speeches in Scranton, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. We flagged some false and misleading claims, including several common talking points.
As a primer for the 2024 election, here’s our guide to the top 10 falsehoods and distortions — so far — in terms of Trump’s and Biden’s propensity to repeat them.
Our latest quarterly look at various statistical measures during Biden’s presidency.
At a campaign reception in Denver, President Joe Biden distorted some of the facts and the position of his predecessor.
Statistical measures of the economy, immigration, oil production and more since Biden became president.
Our latest update of what’s happened in the U.S. under Biden’s presidency.
President Joe Biden announced on April 25 that he would run for reelection in the 2024 campaign. In his video announcement and a speech later that day to a union group, Biden repeated several claims we’ve fact-checked before.