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May 2025
55m 27s

159. Trump Tax Bill Breakdown and Inside...

Kristen and Jen
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Send us a text We’re thrilled to welcome Congressman Seth Magaziner — a longtime friend from our high school and college days — for a conversation about the intersection of finance, policy, and politics. We break down the proposed tax bill currently moving through Congress, the state of U.S. debt and deficits, and insider trading laws for elected officials, ... Show More
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