Column: Inflation Reduction Act deserves at least some bipartisan support – Champaign News-Gazette

Ralph Martire, of the Center for Tax and Budget Accountability: "All told, the Biden administration estimates the IRA will end up saving the typical family around $500 annually in energy costs. It will also lessen our nation’s dependence on foreign oil. Again, lots of moving parts, but it really is hard to see how mitigating climate change and creating 21st-century jobs makes anything worse."
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Pat S.
1 year ago

Martire should go back to school and learn a bit about economics.

Wolfnight
1 year ago

Income Reduction Act more like.

The stealing continues.

nixit
1 year ago

Are we still supposed to pretend Ralph Martire is bipartisan?

JackBolly
1 year ago

Anmericans have double-digit inflation to deal with and Maltire thinks printing +$500B more for boondoggle spending is a great idea.

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