In an opinion piece published in The Baltimore Sun on July 28, Maryland Republican Congressman Andy Harris attempted to justify his support of the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Andy wrote that “Marylanders deserve the truth about the One Big Beautiful Bill — and they’re not getting it from the mainstream media.”

Marylanders certainly deserve the truth. But it is clear they are not getting it from Congressman Harris.

This bill extends the Trump tax cuts enacted in 2017 for another 10 years, until 2034. It represents a huge transfer of wealth and benefits from those at the lower end of the income spectrum to those at the upper end. The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) concluded that the top 10% of earners in the country will see an average income boost of $13,600

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