House passes bill to roll back $80 billion in funding for IRS

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🗓️ 11 January 2023

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The House GOP passes a bill to roll back $80 billion in funding for the IRS. Rep. Mike Johnson of the Judiciary Committee joins to discuss this bill and an approved rules package for the 118th Congress. Plus, President Biden is at the podium in Mexico City only to be overshadowed by questions surrounding multiple classified documents found in his private office. To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	We're ever going to know all the details of the side deals that Speaker McCarthy made
0:06.4	to get his new gig.
0:07.9	The lead starts right now.
0:10.2	Fellow Republicans calling on the new House Speaker, Kevin McCarthy, to make all details
0:14.7	of his secret deals public.
0:17.4	As the party makes its first legislative move since taking control of the House, also
0:22.4	this hour, President Biden at the podium in Mexico City with his Amigos de las amenacos
0:28.2	only to be at overshadowed by questions about multiple classified documents found in
0:34.1	his private office and from lively discussions to bipartisan friendships to physical
0:41.1	confrontations, the new push to turn on the C-SPAN cameras full time onto the floor
0:46.9	of the House and let the whole world see what really happens in the people's house.
0:51.2	Just like we did last week.
0:58.0	Welcome to the lead, I'm Jake Tap, where we start today with our politics lead and Republican
1:01.5	dissensions spilling over into public view on Capitol Hill.
1:04.6	The main issue today, what exactly are the extents of the details?
1:09.2	The promises that Kevin McCarthy made to those Republican hardliners to get their votes
1:14.7	to become House Speaker and why is he hiding any detailed and comprehensive list of those
1:20.0	promises from not only the public, but from his own rank and file.
1:24.1	It has been four days since McCarthy secured the gavel just after midnight on Saturday
1:27.8	January 7th, but not only agreeing to change one key rule that his members voted on
1:32.7	yesterday, but by making other backroom handshake deals to win over the opposition.
1:38.2	And now House Republicans say they want answers from their leader who has as of now only
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