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State and local taxes are at the center of the fight over Trump's big bill. Here's what taxpayers in every state pay.

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    90% ReliableExcellent

  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    -18% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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8% Positive

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46% : States with the lowest collections per capita were mainly in the South.
40% : Meanwhile, hardliner GOP members shot down the first iteration of the bill, saying they wanted deeper cuts in federal spending and to not increase the deficit -- a big contrast to the Republicans hoping to deliver more relief in high-tax states.

*Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative, and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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