Wilson County News

Republican tax cuts for wealthy

Editor: Right now, Republican leaders in Congress are debating a package that would provide .5 trillion in tax cuts to large corporations and billionaires like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg — and they plan to pay for it by cutting essential tools families and businesses need to thrive like health care, public education, nutrition assistance, and childcare. This is not okay. 70 percent of the Republicans’ tax plan benefits go to the richest 5 percent, while costs will go up for hardworking families, who will feel the impact of budget cuts and tariff hikes the most. This will only raise...

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