华盛顿州长Jay Inslee提议对1亿多美元以上的财富征税,以避免削减教育和卫生预算。 Washington Governor Jay Inslee proposes taxing wealth over $100M to avoid budget cuts in education and health.

即将卸任的华盛顿总督Jay Inslee提议对超过1亿美元的个人资产征收财富税,以解决四年来160亿美元的预算短缺问题,目的是创造103亿美元的收入,防止削减教育、精神保健服务和警察。 Outgoing Washington Governor Jay Inslee proposes a wealth tax on personal assets over $100 million to address a $16 billion budget shortfall over four years, aiming to generate $10.3 billion and prevent cuts to education, mental health services, and police. 该提案包括增加大约20 000家企业的税收,年收入超过100万美元,削减或拖延开支20亿美元。 The proposal includes increased taxes on about 20,000 businesses with over $1 million in annual income and $2 billion in spending cuts or delays. 共和党人批评计划,认为该计划鼓励避税。 Republicans criticize the plan, arguing it encourages tax avoidance.