Newly proposed tax cut leaves Missouri families, economy at risk

Thursday, April 30, 2009

Missouri politicians have announced a proposal to use $1 billion of the federal economic recovery funding coming into Missouri for a temporary tax cut. Although they have not fully disclosed the details of their plan, based on media reports the average family would receive a "rebate" of $25 per month -- or approximately enough for a fast-food meal for a family of four.

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