Cutting the federal income tax rate is just a start, some economists say
Cutting the federal income tax rate is just a start, some economists say
Gary Cohn, President Donald Trump’s chief economic adviser, told CNBC this morning that it would be hard for the current tax bill to reduce federal tax rates further for a family earning median income without going into negative tax rates. But federal income tax is just one kind of tax that everyone pays.
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