Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-11-15 21:42:50 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: E18FB6103CE175446B8C74BDD19B9A3C48626D4EB94DA4E07BC0737D1E0D3098
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Original Note:
The proposed bill would have paid for the aid package by cutting the budget of the I.R.S, which is what the Democrats objected to. https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/senate-blocks-house-bill-to-help-israel-cut-irs/ar-AA1jWca2 The budget of the I.R.S has been targeted by Republicans since the passing of a tax reconciliation law in 2022, prior to the attack on Israel https://kpmg.com/us/en/home/insights/2022/08/tnf-senate-passes-reconciliation-bill-with-tax-provisions.html
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