Randi Weingarten: the fastest fix for the affordability crisis is a working-class tax cut
Source: Fortune ·

Elect a Congress that will put cash back in wallets.
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The most effective way to solve America’s affordability crisis is to put cash back in people’s wallets. We can do that by electing a new Congress on Nov. 3 that is committed to passing the Working Americans’ Tax Cut Act. Despite what President Trump claims, higher costs for American families are no hoax. We’re all paying more to fill our gas tanks, feed our families, and keep a roof over our heads. The average family is paying $4,200 more for basic necessities since Trump returned to office. The Working Americans’ Tax Cut Act would provide direct relief to working- and middle-class Americans. The math is simple. The bill exempts the first $46,000 of income for individuals—and $92,000 for married couples—from federal income taxes entirely. And it provides a substantial tax cut to middle-class families. If you’re a new graduate making less than $46,000 at your new job, you’d pay no federal income tax. That’s life-changing for someone just starting out and trying to make it on their…
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