Vulnerable Democrats won't say if they support Manchin bill, raising taxes during recession
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The Joint Committee on Taxation revealed that the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 will increase taxes in nearly every income category, amid rising inflation and a recession.
Aubrie Spady is a college associate for Fox News Digital.
According to the JCT, Americans making less than $200K per year would have their taxes increased by $16.7 billion. For taxpayers earning between $200,000 and $500,000, the bill would increase taxes by $14.1 billion.
The bill was introduced just days after the gross domestic product (GDP) contracted for a second consecutive quarter from April-June, signaling the economy had entered into a recession.
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