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Fact Check: The child tax credit is designed to support low-income families.
# Fact Check: "The child tax credit is designed to support low-income families." ## What We Know The Child Tax Credit (CTC) is a federal tax benefit aimed at providing financial assistance to familie...
Fact Check: As many as 80,000 people have died trying to cross into the U.S. in the last decade.
# Fact Check: "As many as 80,000 people have died trying to cross into the U.S. in the last decade." ## What We Know The claim that "as many as 80,000 people have died trying to cross into the U.S. i...
Fact Check: Democracy can be threatened by political instability and civil unrest.
# Fact Check: "Democracy can be threatened by political instability and civil unrest." ## What We Know The claim that "democracy can be threatened by political instability and civil unrest" is suppor...
Fact Check: Prison overcrowding is a significant issue in many countries.
# Fact Check: "Prison overcrowding is a significant issue in many countries." ## What We Know Prison overcrowding is a well-documented issue that affects many countries globally. The [Global Prison T...
Fact Check: The average family in North Carolina could see electricity bills increase by up to $275.
# Fact Check: "The average family in North Carolina could see electricity bills increase by up to $275." ## What We Know The claim regarding electricity bill increases for families in North Carolina ...
Fact Check: The U.S. House of Representatives has rules governing debate and speeches.
# Fact Check: "The U.S. House of Representatives has rules governing debate and speeches." ## What We Know The U.S. House of Representatives indeed has established rules that govern debate and speech...
Fact Check: Wisconsin does not allow citizens to initiate constitutional amendments via ballot measures.
# Fact Check: "Wisconsin does not allow citizens to initiate constitutional amendments via ballot measures." ## What We Know In Wisconsin, the process for amending the state constitution is primarily...
Fact Check: Small businesses are crucial to the U.S. economy, representing 99.9% of all firms.
# Fact Check: "Small businesses are crucial to the U.S. economy, representing 99.9% of all firms." ## What We Know The claim that small businesses represent 99.9% of all firms in the U.S. is widely c...
Fact Check: The U.S. has a history of conflicts with Native American tribes.
# Fact Check: The U.S. has a history of conflicts with Native American tribes ## What We Know The claim that "The U.S. has a history of conflicts with Native American tribes" is historically accurate...