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Jessica Riley is a reporter with PolitiFact West Virginia and a student at West Virginia University. She has written for HerCampus and Mirage Magazine.

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“More than half of the $739 billion tax increase (in the Inflation Reduction Act) will go to wasteful Green New Deal programs like tree equity, 'clean' garbage trucks, and studying cow farts."

By Jessica Riley • October 25, 2022

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