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The IRA started out adding $80b to IRS funding, and Republicans negotiated it down to $60b.
by lostdog 2y ago
The IRA started out adding $80b to IRS funding, and Republicans negotiated it down to $60b.
- throwaway48476 2y agoAs I recall the Republicans tried to add an ammendment that the $60b would only be used to target >$400k income but the democrats rejected it.
- lostdog 2y agoIs there a source, or is this made up?
- azemetre 2y agoA good rule of thumb is that if they didn’t include a source there likely isn’t one.
- throwaway48476 2y agohttps://thehill.com/policy/3594879-gop-rails-against-irs-funding-in-inflation-reduction-act/ https://thehill.com/policy/3594879-gop-rails-against-irs-fun... No need to be so cynical.
- throwaway48476 2y agohttps://thehill.com/policy/3594879-gop-rails-against-irs-funding-in-inflation-reduction-act/ https://thehill.com/policy/3594879-gop-rails-against-irs-fun... >During the extended voting session of the Senate that lasted well into Sunday, Crapo unsuccessfully filed an amendment to the bill to explicitly prevent the IRS from using the additional enforcement funding on taxpayers who earn less than $400,000 per year. >While the amendment was shot down by Democrats in the Senate,