“WV families making less than $400K & small businesses will NOT be targeted by the IRS.”
What PolitiFact found
Focusing audits on high-income taxpayers wasn’t written into the Inflation Reduction Act. However, top Treasury and IRS officials have consistently confirmed that approach will prevail going forward.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Joe Manchin (U.S. Senator, D-W.Va.) made this claim around 28 August 2022. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 18 October 2022, 51 days later. Its rating was “Mostly True”.
Joe Manchin has 10 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 2 of them false or fake, 7 misleading or mixed and 1 true.
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