Senate just passed Trump's Big Beautiful Bill – and made it even uglier

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Author(s) Dace Potas
Source USA Today
Date July 1, 2025
URL https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2025/07/01/senate-trump-big-beautiful-bill-salt-tax-cuts/84430967007/
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Additionally, the big ugly mess includes no tax on tips, social security and overtime pay. Neither Trump nor Republicans more generally have made a case for why these types of income are deserving of exempt status, and they amount to nothing more than a populist bribe of voters. These policies add hundreds of billions more to the revenue decreases from the tax cut extension.


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