Claim: "If the House of Representatives fails to extend the middle-class tax cuts, 400,000 middle-class Rhode Island families will see their federal income taxes increase."
Fact-check: Obama says fiscal cliff poses risk to 400,000 middle class Rhode Island families
Verdict: false
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: C. Eugene Emery Jr.
Date published: 2012-12-16T00:00:00