密西西比参议院推进税收改革,削减所得税和杂货税,但提高天然气税,面对对穷人影响的批评。 Mississippi Senate advances tax overhaul cutting income and grocery taxes but raising gas tax, facing criticism over impact on poor.

密西西比州参议院财政委员会已提出一项税改革法案,其中包括四年内将国家4%的所得税降低到2.99%,到2026年7月将食品业7%的销售税降低到5%,以及在今后三年内每年将汽油税提高3美分。 Mississippi's Senate Finance Committee has advanced a tax overhaul bill that includes reducing the state's 4% income tax to 2.99% over four years, lowering the 7% sales tax on groceries to 5% by July 2026, and raising the gasoline tax by three cents each year for the next three years. 旨在吸引企业和新居民的3.26亿美元净减税提案受到民主党的批评,民主党认为这可能伤害在业穷人,并将税收负担转嫁给低收入个人。 The $326 million net tax cut proposal, which aims to attract businesses and new residents, faces criticism from Democrats who argue it could harm the working poor and shift the tax burden to lower-income individuals. 参议院的法案不如众议院完全取消所得税的计划那么雄心勃勃。 The Senate's bill is less ambitious than the House's plan to fully eliminate income tax.