Democrats on Virginia House panel nix Trump-inspired ‘no tax on tips’ – msn/WaPost
Ds instead advance bill that would help low-income workers more broadly. “Under H.B. 1754, the standard deductions — currently $8,500 for individuals and $17,000 for couples, but set to decrease next year — would increase to $9,250 for individuals and $18,500 for couples filing jointly, become permanent and be indexed for inflation.”
D majorities in state House and Senate could also push Gov. Youngkin on raising the tipped minimum wage above $2.13/hour. See articles in Featured section to the right.