Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicated Wednesday that Trump’s no-tax-on-overtime incentive is meant to offset the loss of labor by newly deported illegal immigrants.
Bessent tells The Post no tax on overtime can offset loss of immigrant labor
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April 15, 2026
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