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What's inside the new GOP tax bill?

2025/5/12
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Kyle Rizzo: 我对新闻报道中充斥的腐败和政府的无能感到沮丧。感觉各种问题层出不穷,但国会共和党人却对此视而不见,这让我感到非常愤怒。虽然我理解为什么人们会因为其他更紧迫的问题而分心,但这些本应引起巨大丑闻的事情却被忽视了。大量的负面信息让人感到疲惫,难以集中精力关注所有问题。我认为,公司可能会利用关税作为提高价格的借口,即使关税并不完全适用,这最终会导致物价上涨。 Kimberly Adams: 我认为消费者对购买决策变得更加谨慎,他们会重新评估自己的需求和想要的东西。虽然贸易和零售数据在未来几个月内会受到各种因素的干扰,难以准确评估经济状况,但我仍然对消费者保持警惕感到鼓舞。国会正在讨论是否延长2017年的个人税减免政策,这对美国人的日常生活有重大影响。为了符合预算调节规则,他们正在寻找各种削减开支的途径,其中大部分来自社会保障项目。如果这项立法通过各个委员会,它很可能会成为法律,并且其中一些变化非常重要。虽然你可能对关税政策无能为力,但你仍然可以对税收法案产生影响,你应该像游说者一样积极地向国会议员表达你的诉求。

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House Republicans’ newly released tax plan includes trillions in tax breaks. But those tax cuts will come at a cost. We’ll get into it. And, Apple plans to raise iPhone prices but won’t point fingers at President Trump’s tariffs. We’ll unpack how all the tariff chaos could lead to elevated prices, no matter what they actually cost companies. Plus, sci-fi escapism and Pope Leo XIV’s love of baseball make us smile.

Here’s everything we talked about today:

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