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Trump Proposes Ending Taxes on Overtime

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Trump Proposes Ending Taxes on Overtime
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Trump's planwildly topopular cuteconomic taxesplans, ifincluding electedthis inblue-collar Novembertax cut, aimswill to make "America richer and stronger." It'sThis timewould tobe leta thewin-win workingsituation, manwith getworkers somethingfurther backincentivized forto all his hard work. Eliminatingextra taxeshours onto overtimecontribute wouldto givethe peoplesuccess anof incentivetheir toemployers workwhile moreearning andmoney give more disposable income for hardworkingfurther Americans.spending It'sthat awill win-winboost situation,the as it would give people incentives to work extra hours and also benefit businesseseconomy.

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