Rep. Jim Himes (D-Conn.), the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, voted against the proposed One Big Beautiful Bill Act alongside the rest of his party last week — but is acknowledging that his constituents would get a boost from its SALT change.
Top Connecticut Dem admits GOP SALT increase would ‘be good’ for his state
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May 25, 2025
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