ICYMI: Sen. Cruz Discusses Tax Cuts and Achieving Win-Win Solution on RFS
When asked by
"I think it was a very positive and productive meeting,"
On the Michael Berry Show,
"One of the big victories we had was an amendment I introduced. It was the only amendment that passed that actually added something to the bill. And it was an amendment that takes 529 College Savings plans, which you know millions of people have they are very, very popular. You probably have them for your boys, we've got them for Caroline and Catherine, where you can save - you put in after-tax money so it's like a Roth IRA and then all the growth, all the earnings, all the appreciation is tax free. It is a very powerful vehicle to save for college for your kids, and grandparents like to use them as well. The amendment I introduced said, we take the existing 529 programs, you can still use them for college, but it expands those so you can also use them for K-12 education. You can use them for public school, for private school, for religious school, for parochial school, you can use them for homeschooling.
When asked about the
"Two months ago I began publicly calling for ending the Obamacare individual mandate as a part of tax reform. When I was doing that, it was just a handful of conservatives. We made the case vigorously both privately and publicly, this is the right thing to do. The individual mandate is an unfair
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