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[ad_1] House Speaker Mike Johnson speaks to the media after the House narrowly passed a budget bill forwarding President Donald Trump’s agenda at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, May 22, 2025.Kevin Dietsch | Getty ImagesThere’s a stark contrast between high-earners and low-income households in a sprawling legislative package House Republicans passed on Thursday.The bulk of the financial benefits in the legislation — called the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” — would flow to the wealthiest Americans, courtesy of tax-cutting measures like those for business owners, investors and homeowners in high-tax areas, experts said.However, low earners would be worse off, they…

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