Mike Johnson weighs in on tax change for America's wealthiest
- House Speaker Mike Johnson expressed his opposition to raising the top personal income tax rate above 37%, emphasizing that he is "never for increasing taxes, ever."
- Johnson noted that any tax bill raising the top rate above 37% would fail in Congress, reflecting widespread Republican resistance to tax hikes.
- Larry Kudlow called the idea of a tax rate hike "among the top three dumbest things I've ever heard," showing strong opposition among Trump allies.
- Johnson highlighted the need for bipartisan consensus to secure enough votes for the tax package to pass in both the House and Senate.
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Johnson ‘Not a Big Fan’ of Raising Taxes for Wealthy, Supports Tax Cuts for Everyone
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said that he likely will not support a measure to hike taxes on wealthy Americans, saying he and his party prefer tax reduction across the board. Johnson was asked Sunday by Fox News host Maria Bartiromo about reports that Republicans may increase taxes on the wealthiest 40 percent to pay for certain initiatives backed by President Donald Trump, including his promise not to tax tips or Social Security payments.…
Johnson ‘Not a Big Fan’ of Raising Taxes for Wealthy, Supports Tax Cuts for Everyone - The Thinking Conservative
Speaker Johnson said he likely will not support measure to hike taxes on wealthy Americans, as he and his party prefer tax reduction across the board. The post Johnson ‘Not a Big Fan’ of Raising Taxes for Wealthy, Supports Tax Cuts for Everyone appeared first on The Thinking Conservative.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson resists tax hikes on high earners - Conservative Journal Review
House Speaker Mike Johnson is exhibiting resistance to proposals that seek to increase taxes on wealthier demographics as a measure to finance a comprehensive agenda set forth by President Donald Trump. Despite discussions within the GOP regarding potential tax increments, Johnson is steadfast in exploring other routes, even as the party works to address pressing economic challenges. as the New York Post reports. Trump’s ambitious plan encompass…
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