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AP FACT CHECK: Hyperbole from Biden, GOP on state of economy

by Hope YenCalvin Woodward
| May 20, 2021 12:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and House Republicans alike are revising history when asserting that the new administration set records in U.S. job creation — either the best ever or among the worst, depending on the vantage point. The truth is in between.

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