Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-08-17 06:54:34 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 586B3DB53F0F2D8840706DF716F5AEB67F88EB0E7B103CCD27F4518A26B15A3F
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This statistic is doesn't account for emergency spending. Deficit spending in the year prior to pandemic was $891M (2012 $). Current deficit estimate is over $900M, with spending remaining $6-800M over pre-pandemic. Tax income remains at record high levels, beginning 2021. https://www.taxpolicycenter.org/statistics/federal-receipt-and-outlay-summary
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