According to the Yale Budget Lab, Republicans’ proposed cuts to social safety net programs combined with the Trump tax cuts they are intended to pay for “would actively transfer money from low-income people to high-income earners,” the Washington Post reports.
Trump’s Tax Cuts Mainly Benefit Wealthy
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