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Yes, Florida budgeted $12 million to transport migrants out of the state

Immigration

Yes, Florida budgeted $12 million to transport migrants out of the state

Student Loans

No, the president cannot permanently change student loan interest rates

Federal law gives Congress the authority to set federal student loan interest rates, not the president. That means Biden cannot make interest rate changes permanent.
Economy

No, Biden executive order won’t replace paper money with digital currency

Some people on social media have claimed that an executive order signed in March 2022 would make paper money “worthless.” That’s false.
Elections

No, there weren’t 23,203 registered voters in Wisconsin with the same phone number during the 2020 election

The phone number appeared on thousands of Racine County inactive voter registration records after a system upgrade, and most of those weren’t eligible to vote.
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.
Economy

Yes, there was 0% inflation in July 2022, but inflation is still at 8.5% annually

The Consumer Price Index, the most widely used measure of inflation, was unchanged in July, as President Biden claimed. But annual inflation remains high.
Gas Prices

Yes, oil from U.S. reserves has been sent to countries overseas

Foreign companies can bid on oil from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve that’s sold in a competitive auction. Here’s how the process works.
SCOTUS

No, Biden’s executive order doesn’t reverse the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade

On July 8, President Joe Biden signed an executive order expanding abortion access. Here’s what that order does.
Government

No, President Joe Biden didn’t place a recipient’s Medal of Honor on backward

President Joe Biden didn’t place a Spc. Dwight Birdwell’s Medal of Honor on backward, as viral videos claim.
Joe Biden

Yes, President Biden supported allowing states to overturn Roe v. Wade in 1982

As a senator, Joe Biden voted in favor of a constitutional amendment that would have allowed states to restrict or ban abortion. His stance has since changed.
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.

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Minneapolis St. Paul News, Weather, Traffic, Sports | Minneapolis, Minnesota | kare11.com

Yes, Florida budgeted $12 million to transport migrants out of the state

No, the president cannot permanently change student loan interest rates

No, Biden executive order won’t replace paper money with digital currency

No, there weren’t 23,203 registered voters in Wisconsin with the same phone number during the 2020 election

Yes, Biden proposed full debt forgiveness for students of HBCUs and public colleges on the campaign trail

Yes, there was 0% inflation in July 2022, but inflation is still at 8.5% annually

Yes, oil from U.S. reserves has been sent to countries overseas

No, Biden’s executive order doesn’t reverse the Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade

No, President Joe Biden didn’t place a recipient’s Medal of Honor on backward

Yes, President Biden supported allowing states to overturn Roe v. Wade in 1982

Yes, there were more gun deaths among American children than police and military in the line of duty, since 2000

WHO ‘pandemic treaty’ doesn’t grant government control

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