Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-05-27 00:31:51 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 1C4F19AC8F5CCF522B58A961C259263B20346E7BE33D37D58E124C72EE9149B0
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This increase was due to elevated spending due to the COVID pandemic, and approx. $5 trillion in relief, passed almost unanimously and bipartisanly by the House and Senate bills from 2020-22. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CARES_Act https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/20/us/politics/congress-stimulus-deal.html https://www.wsj.com/articles/covid-19-aid-package-set-for-final-votes-in-house-senate-11608566895
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