Senator Joe Manchin Promises Taxes Won’t Go Up For Average Household In New Spending Bill
deadline.comWest Virginia Senator Joe Manchin did the “Full Ginsburg” on Sunday’s political talk show circuit, promising that his surprise support of a new spending bill won’t cause added taxation on the average household.
The term “Full Ginsburg” refers to a person who appears on the five major Sunday morning talk shows on the same day, including ABC’s This Week, Fox News Sunday, CBS’s Face the Nation, NBC’s Meet the Press, and CNN’s State of the Union.
Manchin stuck to his message on the shows, claiming the so-called “Inflation Reduction Act of 2022” will decrease price inflation and will not raise taxes on the average American household.
That assessment has been challenged by Republican and in a report by the nonpartisan congressional Joint Committee on Taxation. “I agree with my Republican friends,” Manchin told NBC’s Chuck Todd on Meet the Press. “We should not increase taxes.
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