Lie April 24, 2019 · Speech · Health care

“One year ago we pledged to cut nationwide opioid prescriptions by one-third. Already during my time in office we have reduced the total amount of opioid prescribed by 34 percent. That’s a pretty amazing number.”

Said
April 24, 2019
Where
Speech
Verdict
Lie, as rated by the Washington Post Fact Checker
Topic
Health care
Source
Washington Post claims database (claim ID 10105)

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