He made only about 16,000 last year because it is that children who miss out on critical tax credits that could put more of his money in his pocket. My legislation, david mentioned the working families tax relief act would triple the size for workers without children it would expand access, make permit enhancement of the igc and dtc that will expire in 2017. Expanding the child was eitc is in our legislation. It will left more than a halfmillion people out of poverty and will reduce the poverty for an additional 10 million, help alleviate the poverty for an additional 10 million people. For jason the right now is ineligible for even 1 dollar of dtc, the credit under my plan would mean about 600 for it. So innocent is tax further into poverty because he gets no help from earned income tax credit. We know what this means. We know with the earned income tax credit means, beyond putting money in families pockets. We know what it means, similar to the Childrens Health insurance program. Im
Is and we arent addressing it. So you take revenue up and discretionary and mandatory spending are falling as a percent of the economy over the longterm . It is yes. As you know. I think we are finding places on the mandatory side where we are reducing spending and i think i wanted to respond to your earlier point where we are stopping spending, with 4 4 million of reduction in medicare and medicaid and prop insurance and programs. [ overlapping speakers ] and on those entitlement and Social Security and debt you take it from increasing 105 , to increasing 99 over the next ten years. I mean obviously that is the issue. So Discretionary Spending goes down, on both sides, they say this is great. It doesnt have more Discretionary Spending. It has less. It has less. For both defense and nondefense. Health care entitlements do go from 105 to 99 . But it is 7. 8 of gdp now and rises to 8 and it is scary because it is unsustainable so were heading toward record high tax revenues and they go t
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City leaders made their case for DC Statehood on Tuesday in front of the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee. One common argument for statehood has to do with federal taxes paid by DC residents. DC pays more federal taxes per capita, said Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton during the hearing. And I will repeat that one. The residents I represent pay more taxes per capita than any state.
This claim has also been made by many on social media, mostly by people advocating for statehood.
Three simple reasons for #DCStatehood:
️ DC’s population is larger than two states.