“No Tax on Tips” took center stage Friday during a visit from the House of Representatives’ Ways and Means Committee to Las Vegas to promote President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill.
While Republican committee members highlighted the bill’s tax cuts, local Democrats who attended the field hearing focused on the service and program cuts included in the GOP legislation. Trump signed the sweeping spending law earlier this month.
Committee Chairman Rep. Jason Smith, R-Mo., reminded the audience at Yesco sign company’s Las Vegas location that the city is the “birthplace” of Trump’s “No Tax on Tips” policy, which the president said came from a conversation with a local waitress. The policy caps deductions at $25,000 and will last four years.
“No tax on tips will translate to over $230