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Glenn Grothman: “We were told the IRA Inflation Adjustment act was a deficit…”

Featuring: Glenn Grothman, Republican | U.S. House of Representatives, Wisconsin, District 6

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Glenn Grothman Questions Inflation Reduction Act's Impact on Deficit and Tax Benefits

Published | Video Starts at 00:16

I was just looking at all the birds who were killed by windmills. Just horrible. I like the little birds. Okay, we'll start with Dr. McBride. We're told that the. We were told the IRA Inflation Adjustment act was a deficit reducing bill. I think the Republicans knew all along that was questionable. It went from reducing the deficit by billions of dollars to increasing the deficit by hundreds of billions of dol. Why is the CBO now reversing course on the estimated cost of the Inflation Reduction Act? Well, they haven't released a complete reanalysis of the Inflation Reduction Act. (00:16–00:32)

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Asserts that the Inflation Reduction Act was initially claimed to reduce the deficit but now increases it by hundreds of billions.

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