WASHINGTON, March 16 -- Sen. Peter Welch issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, joined U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), Cory Booker (D-N.J.), Andy Kim (D-N.J.) and U.S. Representative Don Beyer (D-VA-08) in introducing the Working Americans' Tax Cut Act, new bicameral legislation to provide much-needed tax relief for millions of working Americans who are struggling to afford the cost of living as wages remain stagnant and prices rise.
The lawmakers' bill provides broad, permanent tax cuts to nearly 130 million working Americans and eliminates federal income taxes for Americans who earn less than $46,000, the ...