{"id":1002806,"date":"2021-11-12T11:13:28","date_gmt":"2021-11-12T16:13:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1002806"},"modified":"2021-11-12T11:13:30","modified_gmt":"2021-11-12T16:13:30","slug":"kamala-harris-claims-1-75-trillion-build-back-better-not-going-to-cost-anything-for-the-american-taxpayer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kamala-harris-claims-1-75-trillion-build-back-better-not-going-to-cost-anything-for-the-american-taxpayer\/","title":{"rendered":"Kamala Harris Claims $1.75 Trillion Build Back Better &#039;Not Going to Cost Anything for the American Taxpayer&#039;"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">34<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fkamala-harris-claims-1-75-trillion-build-back-better-not-going-to-cost-anything-for-the-american-taxpayer%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1002806&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Kamala-640x335-1.jpeg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">Vice President Kamala Harris promoted the administration\u2019s $1.75 trillion Build Back Better bill on Friday, claiming it would not cost anything to American taxpayers, despite the bill introducing dramatic tax hikes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think it\u2019s important to also stress that it\u2019s not going to cost anything for the American taxpayer,\u201d Harris said.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>The vice president spoke about the bill and the ongoing inflation concerns of the American people during a press conference in Paris.<\/p>\n<p>It is unclear what costs Harris was referring to, as the House version of the Build Back Better bill raises taxes on several income brackets to pay for it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBuild Back Better is not going to cost anything. We are paying for it,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>The House version of the bill would raise taxes on roughly 20 percent to 30 percent of middle-income households, according to a recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.taxpolicycenter.org\/taxvox\/build-back-better-20-still-raises-taxes-high-income-households-and-reduces-them-others\">analysis<\/a> released by the Tax Policy Center.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\" readability=\"10.623268698061\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">NEW: We&#8217;ve released our model estimates of the latest House version of the Build Back Better plan. In 2022, higher-income earners would see a significant tax increase, while the average household in the bottom four income quintiles would get a tax cut.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PHOxIFZh4h\">https:\/\/t.co\/PHOxIFZh4h<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/YYkGOA3rSE\">pic.twitter.com\/YYkGOA3rSE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tax Policy Center (@TaxPolicyCenter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TaxPolicyCenter\/status\/1458899702599061508?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 11, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>It would raise taxes dramatically on families making about $885,000 or more.<\/p>\n<p>Harris said she was \u201coptimistic\u201d Congress would be able to pass the bill, noting the importance of helping Americans pay to care for their families.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe American people will see costs actually reduced around some of the most essential services that they need to take care of their basic responsibilities, including issues of childcare, and eldercare and also preschool,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vice President Kamala Harris promoted the administration\u2019s $1.75 trillion Build Back Better bill on Friday, claiming it would not cost anything to American taxpayers, despite the bill introducing dramatic tax &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1002806","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1002806","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1002806"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1002806\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1002806"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1002806"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1002806"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}