Updated
Updated · POLITICO · May 1
Donald Trump holds Florida rally on tax bill and economy
Updated
Updated · POLITICO · May 1

Donald Trump holds Florida rally on tax bill and economy

11 articles · Updated · POLITICO · May 1
  • At The Villages, Trump spoke for nearly two hours, joined by Dr Phil McGraw, as Florida Republicans facing autumn elections praised him before the crowd.
  • He highlighted a $6,000 senior tax deduction in his One Big Beautiful Bill Act and lower drug prices, while attendees said they blamed Biden-era inflation for affordability pressures.
  • The rally came as Democrats protested new congressional maps that could add four Republican House seats, even as rising insurance, rent and unemployment test Florida's cost-of-living politics.
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