{"id":31925,"date":"2017-11-08T22:03:42","date_gmt":"2017-11-09T03:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=31925"},"modified":"2017-11-08T22:03:42","modified_gmt":"2017-11-09T03:03:42","slug":"one-way-to-save-taxpayers-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=31925","title":{"rendered":"One Way To Save Taxpayers&#8217; Money"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"block-system-main\" class=\"block block-system block-main block-system-main odd block-without-title\">\n<div class=\"block-inner clearfix\">\n<div class=\"content clearfix\">\n<div class=\"panel-display panel-1col clearfix\">\n<div class=\"panel-panel panel-col\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"panel-pane pane-entity-field pane-node-body\">\n<div class=\"pane-content\">\n<div class=\"field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<p>The following is a press release from Congressman Steve King:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>King, Colleagues Want King\u2019s Commonsense \u201cNew IDEA\u201d In \u201cTax Cuts and Jobs Act\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Nov 6, 2017<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Press Release<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Congressman Steve King announces today that he is asking Chairman Kevin Brady of the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/United_States_House_Committee_on_Ways_and_Means\">House Ways and Means Committee<\/a> to include King\u2019s <em>New IDEA (Illegal Deduction Elimination Act)<\/em> legislation as a component of H.R. 1, the <em>Tax Cuts and Jobs Act<\/em>. King\u2019s legislation, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/bill\/115th-congress\/house-bill\/176?q=%7B%22search%22%3A%5B%22steve+king%22%5D%7D\">HR 176- <em>The New IDEA Act<\/em><\/a>, amends the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Internal_Revenue_Code\">Internal Revenue Code<\/a> to make it unlawful for employers to deduct wages and benefits paid to and on behalf of an illegal alien. <em>New IDEA<\/em> also makes the federal E-Verify Program permanent. King, joined by 11 of his colleagues, made the request <a href=\"https:\/\/steveking.house.gov\/sites\/steveking.house.gov\/files\/Rep.%20King%20-%20letter%20to%20Ways%20%20Means%20re%20tax.pdf\">in a letter<\/a> sent to Chairman Brady today.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u201c<strong>Including this legislation in the <em>Tax Cuts and Jobs Act<\/em> is the right action for the <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?ll=38.8833333333,-77.0166666667&amp;spn=0.1,0.1&amp;q=38.8833333333,-77.0166666667%20(United%20States)&amp;t=h\">American<\/a> taxpayer\u2014it preserves the rule of law and provides a significant tax savings.\u00a0 The <a href=\"http:\/\/cis.org\/\">Center for Immigration Studies<\/a> (CIS) has estimated that eliminating deductibility for unlawful employment would increase federal tax revenues by approximately <a href=\"https:\/\/cis.org\/Report\/Raise-More-Quarter-Trillion-Dollars-Tax-Revenue-Ending-Tax-Subsidies-Unauthorized-Employment\">$25.4 billion per year, which is $254 billion over 10 years<\/a>.\u00a0 This amount more than pays for any increase in the deficit over the limit set by reconciliation.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong>As we continue to debate the merits of this bill, and attempt to establish a more equitable system of taxation while ensuring that it does not contribute to our nation\u2019s fiscal challenges, I can think of no better single piece of legislative language to include in this landmark tax bill.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">The signatories to King\u2019s letter asking King\u2019s <em>New IDEA<\/em> be included in the tax reform legislation include: Rep. <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Louie_Gohmert\">Louie Gohmert<\/a>, Rep. Paul Gosar, Rep. <a href=\"http:\/\/brooks.house.gov\">Mo Brooks<\/a>, Rep. <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Matt_Gaetz\">Matt Gaetz<\/a>, Rep. Andy Biggs, Rep. Randy Weber, Rep. <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lou_Barletta\">Lou Barletta<\/a>, Rep. <a href=\"http:\/\/desjarlais.house.gov\">Scott DesJarlais<\/a>, Rep. Duncan Hunter, Rep. <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Brian Babin\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Brian_Babin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia noopener\">Brian Babin<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/perry.house.gov\/\">Rep. Scott Perry<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This is one of the best ideas to reform taxes and to begin to deal with the problem of illegal immigration that I have heard. E Verify would be a big step toward making sure that the workers in America are here legally.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following is a press release from Congressman Steve King: King, Colleagues Want King\u2019s Commonsense \u201cNew IDEA\u201d In \u201cTax Cuts and Jobs Act\u201d Nov 6, 2017 Press Release Congressman Steve King announces today that he is asking Chairman Kevin Brady &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/?p=31925\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3357,3415,280,1963,300,211],"class_list":["post-31925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-donald-trump","tag-republican-party-united-states","tag-tax","tag-united-states-house-committee-on-ways-and-means","tag-united-states-house-of-representatives","tag-white-house"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31925"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31926,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31925\/revisions\/31926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rightwinggranny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}