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But the new provision adds on to the deductions for equipment and R&D to ensure that there are no direct tax penalties on building new factories in America.—Richard Stern, Boston Herald, 14 Sep. 2025 The intent is clear: generate billions of dollars in recurring revenue for the federal government, partly to address budget deficits and fund policy goals, all without direct tax hikes.—Tim Bajarin, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025 Yet the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, judging by what the House of Representatives has passed and what the Senate is now considering, showers direct tax benefits much more on wealthy Americans than on poor or middle-class taxpayers.—Laurent Belsie, Christian Science Monitor, 18 June 2025 The other thing that will happen, that is a direct tax cut for consumers.—Nbc News, NBC news, 18 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for direct tax
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