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SD Congressional Candidate Doesn’t Like Tax Cut Plan

SD Congressional Candidate Doesn’t Like Tax Cut Plan

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The tax cut plan being debated in Congress would increase the federal deficit by over one point five trillion dollars over ten years. Supporters of the plan say increased economic activity would more than fill that gap.

South Dakota democratic Congressional candidate Tim Bjorkman isn’t so sure……..

Bjorkman says a better plan to stimulate the economy would be a reduction in taxes for workers……

Bjorkman says most of the middle class spends the money they have….

Bjorkman is the only democrat in the race. Republicans will choose between Shantel Krebs and Dusty Johnson in the June primary.

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