Claim: Says the Simpson-Bowles deficit reduction proposal went from President Barack Obama's desk to "the garbage can."
Fact-check: Jon Huntsman says President Barack Obama threw deficit reduction plan 'in the garbage can'
Verdict: false
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Becky Bowers;Louis Jacobson;Erin O'Neill;Bill Wichert
Date published: 2012-01-08T00:00:00