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Josh Shapiro: “This is the first progressive tax bill to hit the desk of a…”

Featuring: Josh Shapiro, Democratic | Governor of Pennsylvania

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Governor Shapiro to Encourage Working Pennsylvanians to Take Advantage of New State Tax CrediT

Published | Video Starts at 15:52

If you're working, you get a little bit of extra help. We worked hard and brought Democrats and Republicans together to finally get this done. After decades of people talking about it. This is the first progressive tax bill to hit the desk of a governor in decades. And that's a big darn deal, and it's helping a whole lot of people. This is now allowing people to get a tax cut if they go out and work. (15:52–16:00)

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Asserts that this is the first progressive tax bill in decades to reach the governor's desk.

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