The nation’s largest police union has announced approval of the president’s key provisions Donald Trump– “Big and beautiful” budget invoice backed.
Police National Brotherhood Order (FOP) President Patrick Yos announced strong support for the bill on Wednesday evening, saying, ” “One Big Beautiful Bill Law” It’s more than the law. It is a promise kept by public safety officers across the country, and a bold step into an economy that respects, rewards, and exalts those who keep it safe. ”
Yos has expressed strong support for the bill’s two provisions: the tax credits on overtime salaries and the increased state and local tax (salt) credits.
President FOP praised Trump and the leader of the House Speaker Mike Johnson The bill was passed in Congress.
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US President Donald Trump and President of Police Brothers Patrick Yords will speak at the “Great American Again” campaign rally at Harrisburg International Airport in Middletown, Pennsylvania on September 26, 2020 (Photo: Photo by Brendan Smialowski/Photo by AFP) (Getty Images)
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“President Trump was the first to propose abolishing federal income taxes while working overtime, despite being a candidate. I’m very pleased that a similar provision is included in “one big beautiful bill law,” Yodes said.
Regarding the increase in the bill’s salt deduction, FOP praised some of the large and beautiful bill, which generates income tax tax credits for overtime profits for those earning less than $160,000 a year, and increases the salt deduction for all taxpayers under $500,000 a year to $40,000 a year.
Salt deduction caps benefit people living in high-cost areas, mainly New York City, Los Angeles and the surrounding area. Republicans representing these regions have framed up the salt deduction cap as an existential issue, claiming that the majority of GOPs could be sacrificed in the middle of 2026.
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Meanwhile, Republicans representing low-tax conditions are largely wary of raising the deduction cap, and believe it will encourage blue states. High Tax Policy.
R-Ga. Rep. Rich McCormick told Fox News that he hopes the Senate will address the salt deduction, saying it assumes the provision will add $385 billion to US deficit spending.
Yet Yoze said “the current limit on salt deductions will be unique and unfairly punished by law enforcement officials who often need to live within a certain distance in the jurisdiction they serve, collecting valuable mechanisms that allow for reduced living costs.”
On August 8, 2022, Patrick Yos, president of the Brotherhood Police Order, speaks to the crowd in Washington, DC (Fox News Digital/Stephanie Pagones)
He said the salt deductions are also a valuable way to support local budgets as law enforcement faces a set of financial challenges related to inflated costs of equipment, vehicles and personnel, particularly with regard to the ongoing recruitment and maintenance crisis.
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“These are important provisions to ensure that people in law enforcement professionals improve their quality of life,” Yohs said. “I am grateful that President Trump is always fighting for our country’s law enforcement officers.”
