Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-08-17 03:21:53 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: FE09C2FAEEF1C1DE9E54DE2C2C0D4D9CC3EFDB7A4121C6FAC99B625B8A4A5D1D
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Original Note:
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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