Trump touts GOP backed-tax cuts for New Yorkers, ‘Mr. SALT’ Mike Lawler in visit to key swing House district

Source: New York Post

President Trump touted GOP-backed tax cuts in Rockland County on Friday as he credited Rep. Mike Lawler for relentlessly pushing legislation that’s helping New Yorkers hold onto their hard-earned dough. The Queens native returned to his home state to trumpet the expansion of the SALT deduction cap to $40,000, which he jokingly claimed Lawler, a two-term Republican, was a “pain in the ass” about.