Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-05-04 22:35:21 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: EB84EE5AD72A5D1160064537A0A72CE4A3DBF9D0DCF9908EFEFC1860A66B8FEE
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Original Note:
HR 2811 returns spending to '22 levels and caps future growth. The FBI is not mentioned in the bill or CBO analyis. www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/2811 www.cbo.gov/publication/59102 The FBI employs 35,000. An 11,000 cut is 31%. It's not clear how slower increases cause 31% cuts. Funding reduced from 21-22 without a collapse of staff. www.fbi.gov/about/faqs www.statista.com/statistics/1376930/fbi-funding-us/
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