spaceghoti@lemmy.one to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoHouse Republicans: No Aid for Israel Unless Rich Tax Cheats Get a Breaknymag.comexternal-linkmessage-square63fedilinkarrow-up1573arrow-down111
arrow-up1562arrow-down1external-linkHouse Republicans: No Aid for Israel Unless Rich Tax Cheats Get a Breaknymag.comspaceghoti@lemmy.one to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square63fedilink
minus-squareroguetrick@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up30·1 year agoFor those that don’t read the article - they want to cut funding to the IRS (a revenue generating expense) to pay for aid to Israel.
minus-squareThe Snark Urge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·1 year agoThey aren’t interested in governing. Period.
minus-squareIchNichtenLichten@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-21 year ago“In fiscal year 2020, the IRS collected almost $3.5 trillion in revenue and processed more than 240 million tax returns. The IRS spent just 35 cents for each $100 it collected in FY 2020. (Source: Table 31, IRS 2020 Data Book).” https://www.irs.gov/about-irs/the-agency-its-mission-and-statutory-authority#:~:text=In fiscal year 2020%2C the,%2C IRS 2020 Data Book We should spend more on the IRS. The Israeli government shouldn’t be getting a single cent from the US taxpayer.
For those that don’t read the article - they want to cut funding to the IRS (a revenue generating expense) to pay for aid to Israel.
They aren’t interested in governing. Period.
“In fiscal year 2020, the IRS collected almost $3.5 trillion in revenue and processed more than 240 million tax returns. The IRS spent just 35 cents for each $100 it collected in FY 2020. (Source: Table 31, IRS 2020 Data Book).”
https://www.irs.gov/about-irs/the-agency-its-mission-and-statutory-authority#:~:text=In fiscal year 2020%2C the,%2C IRS 2020 Data Book
We should spend more on the IRS. The Israeli government shouldn’t be getting a single cent from the US taxpayer.