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On the recordSeptember 9, 2024
the reason, and as a former employer, is that if Congress made that move, it basically would add to the taxable income of all the employees
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Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

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Courtney explains the impact of reducing tax-exempt status on employees' taxable income.

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