Manchin vows to 'make sure the IRS doesn't harass anybody' with $80 billion in spend and tax bill

Updated: November 30, 2024 - 5:16am

West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin told reporters he's going to make sure the IRS "doesn't harass anybody" with the $80 billion they received in the $740 billion spending and tax package he helped negotiate. Manchin also said the Inflation Reduction Act doesn't "go far enough" to reduce the bloated deficit.