Claim(permalink)
"In Augusta, (Jared) Golden voted to let welfare recipients use your tax dollars to buy tattoos, tobacco, alcohol, even lottery tickets."
✓politifact rating: not credible; published on 2018-09-07
Factors
veracity
not credible
Political Leaning
left political leaning
Sentiment
neutral sentiment
Date published
2018-09-07
Entities
MarsMiddle classAugusta HighwayElectronic benefit transferMaine Republican PartyFact-checkingFederal government of the United StatesPolitiFactUnited States Department of AgricultureRepublican Party of TexasPolitical action committeeTattooLotteryDemocracyAlcoholic drinkFake newsSupplemental Nutrition Assistance ProgramUnited States CongressTemporary Assistance for Needy FamiliesAttack adSchott AGMike Conley Jr.