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Tag Archives: Inflation Reduction Act
Money, money, money!
Oh, I know this pisses off the GOP something fierce.
But, then, again, they seem to have decided that logic no longer applies to their rhetoric.
Happy birthday, IRA
Yesterday, we celebrated the birthday of my daughter (a real person, of course). Today, we’ll celebrate the birthday of a groundbreaking new law.
Inflation Reduction Act- Summary of Provisions (Slideshare)
Affordable Care Act, Medicaid, and the Pandemic Emergency
We’ve spoken how the Inflation Reduction Act (sic) includes many provisions that were started when the pandemic hit; in this case, an increased subsidy for those signing up for the Affordable Care Act. Had the Inflation Reduction Act not been passed, those folks would have seen a tremendous increase in the costs of their health insurance. And, with the public health emergency declaration, the ability to enroll in Medicaid was enhanced (and now continued)- so much so that 88 million folks are so enrolled (a 17% increase since the start of the pandemic in February 2020).
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Not a tax provision per se, but part of the Inflation Reduction Act (sic)
I am sure you all recall that Senator Manchin was a key factor in getting the Inflation Reduction Act (sic) approved by Congress. What you may not recall is that there was another significant actor in that 50 (or 51, when Vice President Kamala Harris is included) votes needed for the reconciliation to be approved.
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Energy Provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act (sic)
We’ve already talked about the push for alternative energy sources that are part and parcel of the Inflation Reduction Act (sic). $ 370 billion for clean energy and climate control is certainly a big investment.
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IRS changes with the Inflation Reduction Act (sic)
So, let’s debunk some of the BS that the GOP has claiming. The IRS certainly isn’t adding 87,000 armed agents. It isn’t even adding 87,000 agents. In fact, it’s not even adding 87,000 employees- unless one is looking at a ten year time period.
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Inflation Reduction Act (sic)
Yes, it’s true. Despite everyone thinking Congress can’t get anything done, another major package has been passed- and signed into law by President Biden.