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He added that provisions in the GOP-led legislation backed by President Donald Trump, including auto-deductibility and no tax on tips, are to thank for the payouts.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cmj33rg5y000z01u52nn64nyb@published'}, {'data': {'text': '“President Trump’s tax cuts bill is the most pro-worker, pro-family legislation in a generation. It puts more money directly into the pockets of hardworking Americans through No Tax on Tips for dedicated service industry staff, No Tax on Overtime for linemen and factory workers, and a new tax deduction for seniors who depend on Social Security,” <a href="https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sb0331">said the Treasury in a Wednesday news release</a>. 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That would come at a time when inflation has been outpacing wage growth for 40% of Americans, <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/antoniopequenoiv/2025/07/24/inflation-outpacing-wage-growth-for-over-40-of-americans-report-says/">according to a July report from Forbes</a>.', '_version': 2, 'componentVariation': 'paragraph'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/paragraph/instances/cmj33rg5y001301u5pc7biucl@published'}, {'data': {'text': '<iframe width="100%" height="500px" frameborder="0" src="https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?&amp;feed-link=https%3A%2F%2Frss.amperwave.net%2Fv2%2Ffeed%2Faudacy%2Faf2c3117d69eb7aee476aefdc80af2c3&amp;theme=blurred&amp;playerDisplay-download=false&amp;playerDisplay-logoType=Audacy&amp;playlistDisplay-playlistDownloads=false" allow="clipboard-write"></iframe>', 'isIframe': True, 'componentVariation': 'html-embed', 'fbInstantArticleHtml': '<iframe width="100%" height="500px" frameborder="0" src="https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?&amp;feed-link=https%3A%2F%2Frss.amperwave.net%2Fv2%2Ffeed%2Faudacy%2Faf2c3117d69eb7aee476aefdc80af2c3&amp;theme=blurred&amp;playerDisplay-download=false&amp;playerDisplay-logoType=Audacy&amp;playlistDisplay-playlistDownloads=false" allow="clipboard-write"></iframe>'}, 'original_ref': 'www.audacy.com/_components/html-embed/instances/cmj33rg5y001401u5ytjrzoqh@published'}, {'data': {'text': 'This news also comes as the public’s view of Trump’s administration is turning sour, particularly regarding the economy. 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