Social Security, Donald Trump and Big Beautiful Bill
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During the marathon Ways and Means Committee meeting scrutinizing the new Republican tax bill, Rep. John Larson (D-Conn.) asked Joint Committee on Taxation Chief of Staff Thomas Barthold about key details,
What happened to no tax on social security benefits? This tax plan was pushed through in a different legislative process. Trump has long promised it.
The House-passed bill includes a large tax cut, as well as more money for defense and immigration enforcement, financed in part by slashing health, nutrition, education and clean energy programs.