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Trump Proposes Overtime Tax Elimination, Faces Backlash
5/14/2025
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- President-elect Donald Trump is stirring the pot with his bold proposal to eliminate taxes on overtime pay, promising to boost work incentives and draw in more employees. However, as Congress weighs this part of a larger GOP tax bill extending Trump's 2017 cuts, critics raise alarms about potential revenue losses and adverse effects on the labor market.
