White House trade adviser Peter Navarro pushed for a payroll tax cut as a way to help American workers and small businesses during the coronavirus crisis, in an interview on "Sunday Morning Futures." "The beauty of the payroll tax cut until the end of the year: The payroll tax is 15 percent. Trump also has trumpeted a payroll tax cut loudly, tweeting Friday that if Congress wanted "to get money into the hands of people quickly and efficiently," it needed to pass a payroll tax cut. The White House trade adviser asked for unity on the payroll tax cut in his Sunday piece for FoxNews.com. "A payroll tax cut needs to be passed now."
Source: Fox News March 15, 2020 18:45 UTC