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Taxpayer debt in Dallas, Houston and San Antonio is now even higher

MAY 18, 2021 | TEXAS SCORECARD | by Robert Montoya

By Robert Montoya, includes “School district debts in Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio are alarmingly high at more than $7 billion. When you add these to the cities’ debts and other underlying governments, the combined debt each taxpayer must pay is $69,600. Change will only come when ‘citizen advocates’ get involved.”
 

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If we reinstate SALT, we can deliver real help to New Jersey and New York families

MAY 18, 2021 | NORTH JERSEY.COM | by Josh Gottheimer

Op-ed by U.S. Representative Josh Gottheimer (NJ), includes “The usual set of naysayers are trying to undermine our effort to reinstate the state and local tax deduction — known as SALT — by claiming it’s just a giveaway to the wealthiest Americans. But anyone who actually lives here in Jersey knows that the $10,000 SALT cap imposed by the Red States back in 2017 hit scores of middle class families hard — who are already struggling with high costs.”

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