Claim: "Eighty-five percent . . . of Rhode Island tax returns that were filed for the year 2010 . . . were from individuals who earned $30,000 or less."
Fact-check: R.I. Rep. Lisa Baldelli-Hunt says tax return data shows that 85 percent of Rhode Islanders earn less than $30,000 per year
Verdict: pants-fire
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: C. Eugene Emery Jr.
Date published: 2011-12-01T00:00:00