I think of Patrick Rona, a waiter in Las Vegas who testified that no tax on tips is going to free up enough enough money to basically cover his energy bills for a year. That is life changing assistance. In fact, In fact, Nearly half of all filers have claimed either no tax on tips, no tax on overtime, no tax on Social Security, or no tax on auto loan interest on their returns so far this year. Overall, the working families tax cuts boosted the money going back into the pockets of workers and families by 11% with an average tax refund of over $3,400. (35:09–35:25)
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