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Jan 22 2018
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Koch Bros. score $billions in tax cuts, give House Speaker Paul Ryan $500,000 tip.
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Paul Ryan celebrated the tax
Paul Ryan tweets about the tax cut saving a secretary $1.50 a week
I got $1.99
I'm an Administrative Assistant so I got $1.99 more per week. I did increase my contribution to Community Shares and picked up another benefit for $5 a week but my payroll taxes increased!