PolitiFact Georgia editor Jim Tharpe, speaking with Denis O'Hayer on “Morning Edition”
Atlanta-area Republican Congressman Tom Price, who chairs the House Budget Committee, is President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to be Secretary of Health and Human Services. In the past few years, Price has made some strongly-worded statements about the health of the U.S. economy and the growth of the national debt.
On “Morning Edition,” Denis O’Hayer got a truth check on some of Price’s past comments from Jim Tharpe. He is the editor of PolitiFact Georgia, which appears in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and on myajc.com. Tharpe also scanned some of the recent tweets from Trump about the election results, and some election analysis from Vice President-elect Mike Pence.
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