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Debt ceiling agreement targets the poor while protecting the wealthy


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On this edition of Your Call, we discuss the latest debt ceiling agreement between President Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
The plan targets the most vulnerable people in the country by expanding work requirements for recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Republicans also successfully fought to cut $20 billion of the $80 billion in new IRS funding approved by Democrats last year to go after wealthy tax dodgers, according to the Washington Post. Republicans say tax increases and cuts to the growing military budget are off the table.
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