So for every Democrat voted for that tax increase, but we were able to avoid 22% increase. But we were also looking at provisions that increase the standard deduction for nearly 40 million Americans. We were looking at for seniors giving them an increase in their standard deduction that 35 million seniors were able to take advantage of. You look at nearly 30 million Americans that were able to take advantage of the no tax on overtime, the 7.5 million Americans that were able to take advantage of the no tax on tips. (04:22–04:32)
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Asserts that 35 million seniors benefited from an increased standard deduction.
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