For the first time in more than 30 years, Congress has enacted comprehensive tax reform, which provides middle-class tax relief and a much-needed boost to our economy. This will lead to more jobs, higher wages and increased investment at home.
After nearly a decade of stagnant economic growth, this historic tax overhaul will restore America’s position as the center of the world’s global economy.
This important legislation also includes a critical provision to give Americans greater choice when it comes to their health insurance coverage by repealing ObamaCare’s onerous and punitive individual mandate tax – knocking down a major pillar of what has proven to be an unworkable and unpopular law.
Repealing the individual mandate tax is the beginning of the end of the
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Across party lines, the American people agree – by 63 percent – that the individual mandate tax is a bad idea.
ObamaCare and its mandates put our nation on a fast-track to socialism. If the federal government can force you to buy health insurance, where does the government’s power stop?
Repealing the individual mandate tax restores liberty to the nation’s health-care system. Once again, the American people will be back in charge of their health care – not Washington bureaucrats.
Further, it is clear that the individual mandate tax has failed to keep health-care costs down, as was promised by President Obama and his allies. Between 2013 and 2017, ObamaCare premiums more than doubled.
Additionally, the individual mandate tax is regressive and punitive, disproportionately hurting low-income households. According to the IRS, nearly 80 percent of households that pay the penalty make less than $50,000 annually. Those families paid more than half of the individual mandate tax collected by the