While the bottom 50% pays less than it did before the 2017 tax cuts and Jobs Act. These are statistics that you can verify. The real median household income rose by $5,000 a year immediately following the TCJA's passage. That's the largest increase in that short amount of time span. And then a household making the U.S. median income, which is 80,000, I told you that the median income for us here in East Texas is 61. (1:24:28–1:24:36)
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Asserts that real median household income rose by $5,000 a year after the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act's passage.
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