Dispute a verdict

If you believe a verdict is factually incorrect, submit a dispute below. Reader corrections and outlet right-of-reply challenges are both accepted. Every dispute is reviewed — nothing is silently dismissed.

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Claim being disputed

that budget deficit has recently been about one point three, one point four billion dollars every single year. We are still north of a billion dollars.

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Reader

I believe a verdict, attribution or claim wording is wrong. I am not affiliated with the outlet or the person quoted.

Outlet

I represent the outlet whose article the claim comes from.

Person quoted

I am, or represent, the person the claim is attributed to.

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Our process: A person reviews each dispute against the published methodology. We aim to respond within 10 business days. If a dispute is upheld, the claim is re-checked or corrected, and its page shows a correction note. Dispute submissions and your contact details are not published. Read the full policy.