Trump, Harris Duel for Voters With Budget-Busting Tax Proposals
- Oneupmanship could increase debt by trillions without offsets
- Consensus emerges around child credit, ending taxes on tips
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Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are in a tax policy arms race, copying and one-upping each other’s proposals in a bid to court key battleground state voting blocs ahead of a looming battle in Washington to rewrite the tax code.
The duel highlights the central place of the economy in November’s vote, with American households battered by high costs and the campaigns seeking to emphasize pocketbook issues.