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Tue, February 4, 2025

DOGE, tax cuts and education: Here's what happened on the first day of the legislative session


Published on 2025-02-04 07:20:38 - MSN
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  • Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt doubled down on his call for tax cuts and said he would push for spending policies similar to the Trump Administration.

The first day of the legislative session in the U.S. was marked by a variety of significant activities and proposals. Key highlights included discussions on tax cuts, with some legislators pushing for reductions to stimulate economic growth. Education reform was another focal point, with debates on funding, curriculum changes, and school choice options. Additionally, there was an unusual mention of "Doge," likely referencing the cryptocurrency Dogecoin, in the context of financial regulations or perhaps as a light-hearted reference to internet culture intersecting with legislative discussions. This session also saw the introduction of numerous bills, setting the stage for debates on healthcare, infrastructure, and social issues, reflecting the diverse priorities of the legislative body as they began their work for the year.

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