releases: https://westerman.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/first-time-generation-american-people-will-see-real-tangible-tax-relief
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| https://westerman.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/first-time-generation-american-people-will-see-real-tangible-tax-relief | βFor the First Time in a Generation, the American People Will See Real, Tangible Tax Relief,β Westerman says | 2017-12-19 | 2017 | 2017-12 | Republican | House | AR | Bruce Westerman | W000821 | westerman.house.gov | westerman | https://westerman.house.gov/media-center/press-releases | scraper | WASHINGTON β Congressman Bruce Westerman (AR-04) issued the following statement Tuesday (December 19) upon House passage of the conference report on H.R. 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act: "Tax relief for hardworking Americans is long overdue," Westerman said. "Passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act will benefit Arkansas families by nearly doubling the standard deduction, doubling the child tax credit, and maintaining tax credits for parents who adopt. It will benefit entrepreneurs by lowering taxes on small businesses and maintaining the federal Historic Tax Credit for the rehabilitation of older, historic buildings. This legislation will put money back in the pockets of Arkansans, drive economic development on Main Streets across the Fourth Congressional District, and support families. For the first time in a generation, the American people will see real, tangible tax relief β something I was proud to deliver for the people of the Fourth District." According to the Tax Foundation, the following provisions are included in the final version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act:[i] | 1 | 2026-03-30T01:40:41Z | 2026-04-08T22:19:19Z |