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60 Minutes Gets MTG To Open Up About … Dems Being Pedophiles?
Where Things Stand: Scott Escalates ‘87,000 New Armed IRS Agents’ Conspiracy Theory
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Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) pulled a publicity stunt this afternoon by releasing an open letter addressed to the “American Job Seeker” warning anyone who might be considering applying for a gig at the Internal Revenue Service that they need not apply.

That’s because, in his telling, any new funding being funneled into the agency after the passage of Democrats’ Inflation Reduction Act will be reversed if Republicans take back Congress after the Midterms. Vowing to gut the agency once Republicans are back in power, Scott referred to any new job openings at the IRS — after the Democratic bill allocated $80 billion in additional funding for the agency, in part to help with staffing shortages — as a “short-term gig.”

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Blackburn Fake Crack Pipes: How The GOP Is Using A Conspiracy Theory To Threaten Gov’t Shutdown
Another debunked Republican grievance issue has hit the halls of Congress.
Ohio Supreme Court Sides With County Board Of Elections In Case Clouded By Dominion Conspiracy Theory
WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 06:  Protesters gather storm the Capitol and halt a joint session of the 117th Congress on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times) Second Revolution Or Antifa False Flag? Conspiracy Theory Threatens MAGA Riot Glory
Trump Keeps Claiming Ignorance About QAnon But People Aren’t Buying It
QAnon Believers Are Winners — So Why Are They Acting Like Losers? Prime Badge
Trump Claims Without Evidence Mail-In Ballots Will Be Printed By Foreign Countries
OXON HILL, MD, UNITED STATES - 2019/02/28: Laura Ingraham, host of The Ingraham Angle on Fox News Channel, seen speaking during the American Conservative Union's Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in Oxon Hill, MD. (Photo by Michael Brochstein/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Ingraham Accuses Fauci Of Being ‘Medical Deep State’ In New Ridiculous Conspiracy Theory
WH Boosts Trump’s Shocking Effort To Smear Elderly Victim Of Police Brutality
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