{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://www.husted.senate.gov/media/press-releases/husted-commemorates-one-year-of-working-families-tax-cuts-act/", "Husted commemorates one year of Working Families Tax Cuts Act", "2026-07-01", "2026", "2026-07", "Republican", "Senate", "OH", "Jon Husted", "H001104", "www.husted.senate.gov", "husted", "https://www.husted.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/", "scraper", "\u201cWhether you\u2019re raising a family, working overtime, earning tips or running a business, this law helps you keep more of what you earn, which is why I\u2019m proud to have supported it.\u201d\n\nView Husted\u2019s remarks here.\n\nWASHINGTON \u2013 Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) today recognized one year since the Senate passed the Working Families Tax Cuts Act. Husted cast the deciding vote to pass the legislation.\n\n\u201cOver the past year, I\u2019ve heard from Ohio workers and business owners about how the Working Families Tax Cuts Act has helped them. John Lane, co-owner of the Winking Lizard Tavern in Avon, said roughly 900 of their employees have benefited from the law. Shaun Ekker, CFO of Ohio Gratings, said the law has helped the company create more jobs. Whether you\u2019re raising a family, working overtime, earning tips or running a business, this law helps you keep more of what you earn, which is why I\u2019m proud to have supported it,\u201d said Husted.\n\nThe Working Families Tax Cuts Act put more money back into the pockets of hardworking Ohioans by including:\n\nNo tax on tips: More than 6 million taxpayers have benefited, providing relief for service workers who depend on gratuity.\n\nNo tax on overtime: More than 25 million taxpayers have claimed the provision, giving essential workers\u2014factory workers, linemen, police officers, nurses, and more\u2014a new break on their hard-earned extra hours.\n\nA permanent 20% tax deduction for small businesses: Delivering $4,600 in average relief to 8 million entrepreneurs.\n\nEnhanced deductions for seniors: More than 30 million seniors have claimed the provision.\n\nAn increased child tax credit of $2,200: More than 34 million families have claimed the provision.\n\nA partially refundable adoption tax credit of up to $5,000.\n\nPrevented a tax hike that would have cost the average family of four earning $80,000 about $1,700 MORE in federal taxes.\n\nThis law also gave employers the certainty they needed to invest, expand and hire more Ohio workers by:\n\nMaking the 20% small business deduction permanent.", 1, "2026-07-02T06:20:02Z", "2026-07-02T06:21:32Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://www.husted.senate.gov/media/press-releases/husted-commemorates-one-year-of-working-families-tax-cuts-act/"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.8807261474430561, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}