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Trump Pushes Tax Relief for New York Residents

1/12/2025

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President-elect Donald Trump gathered with New York Republicans at Mar-a-Lago, advocating for the removal of congestion pricing and an increase in the SALT cap on state and local tax deductions. Representatives Nicole Malliotakis and Mike Lawler passionately highlighted the urgent need for relief, stressing how the current cap unfairly burdens residents of high-tax states like New York.

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President-elect Donald Trump gathered with New York Republicans at Mar-a-Lago, advocating for the removal of congestion pricing and an increase in the SALT cap on state and local tax deductions. Representatives Nicole Malliotakis and Mike Lawler passionately highlighted the urgent need for relief, stressing how the current cap unfairly burdens residents of high-tax states like New York.