President Joe Biden is coming to Delco.
On the heels of the passage of the $1.9 trillion COVID relief package that will put $1,400 checks into the hands of most Americans while also extending unemployment compensation by $300 a week, the president will make his first official visit and his first public appearance outside of the White House here in Delaware County Tuesday.
Exactly where and when he will visit has not been announced.
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The American Rescue Plan, which the president signed into law Thursday, also increases the child tax credit for a year to $3,600 for children under 6 years -old and $3,000 for children between 6 and 17 years-old.
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The US state of Hawaii may overtake California as the state with the highest income tax rate in the country, under legislation slated for a vote this week. AP
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Protesters march across the Brooklyn Bridge holding a sign to “tax the rich” to demand funding for excluded workers in the New York State budget last Friday in New York City.
The US state of Hawaii may overtake California as the state with the highest income tax rate in the country, under legislation slated for a vote this week.
The Hawaii Senate was expected to vote soon on legislation that would impose a 16 percent tax on individuals earning more than US$200,000 a year, which would beat out California’s 13.3 percent on those earning more than US$1 million.