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U.S. Rep. Nick LaLota Talks SALT at Meeting With Trump, Says Help Is Coming for New Yorkers

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Representative Nick LaLota, third from left, was among 16 Congressional Republicans to visit President-elect Trump last weekend, where raising the cap on state and local tax deductions was among the topics discussed. LALOTA FOR CONGRESS

Representative Nick LaLota, third from left, was among 16 Congressional Republicans to visit President-elect Trump last weekend, where raising the cap on state and local tax deductions was among the topics discussed. LALOTA FOR CONGRESS

Christopher Walsh on Jan 14, 2025
U.S. Representative Nick LaLota of New York’s 1st Congressional District said this week that he is confident that the cap on state and local tax deductions will be raised under... more

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