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Republican lawmaker says tax changes erase Social Security tax for many seniors
Summary
A Republican lawmaker said Republicans raised the senior deduction and that a "no tax on Social Security" provision in the Working Families tax cuts will provide a $12,000 additional deduction for a married senior couple, eliminating their Social Security tax liability, the lawmaker said.
A Republican lawmaker said Republicans had increased the senior deduction and enacted a "no tax on Social Security" provision in the Working Families tax cuts that would eliminate Social Security taxes for many seniors.
"That's why we increased the senior deduction to give seniors more room to breathe," the…
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