{"id":1416155,"date":"2025-06-04T11:40:36","date_gmt":"2025-06-04T16:40:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1416155"},"modified":"2025-06-06T21:23:50","modified_gmt":"2025-06-07T02:23:50","slug":"tax-discussion-at-a-town-hall-with-representative-moran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1416155","title":{"rendered":"Tax discussion at a town hall with Representative Moran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/06\/NathanielMoran-e1749054889250-200x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1236133\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/06\/NathanielMoran-e1749054889250-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/06\/NathanielMoran-e1749054889250-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/06\/NathanielMoran-e1749054889250-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/06\/NathanielMoran-e1749054889250.jpg 820w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>TYLER \u2013 Our news partner KETK reports that East Texas Rep. Nathaniel Moran (R-TX) attended a town hall in Tyler on Friday to discuss the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.<\/p>\n<p>The town hall event was hosted at Tyler Junior College by the Texas chapter of Americans for Prosperity (AFP), a conservative political advocacy group backed by the billionaire Charles Koch.<\/p>\n<p>In Jan. 2025, The Hill reported on AFP\u2019s newly announced a $20 million nationwide campaign to push Congress to renew the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that was passed under President Donald Trumps first term in office.<\/p>\n<p>Moran supported renewing the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on Friday by warning about how much taxes could go up next year.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe average family would see about a 24% tax increase next year, and I don\u2019t think anybody in this room wants to see that tax increase,\u201d Moran said.<\/p>\n<p>When asked about the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, or H.R. 1, an event attendee from Friday\u2019s town hall was curious about what the bill actually contains.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe main thing is just to kind of hear from him what all is in that big beautiful bill because you know we haven\u2019t been shared a lot,\u201d said attendee Sharron Fowler.<\/p>\n<p>Moran said he hopes to take the input he received on Friday back to Washington D.C. where Republicans are waiting on HR 1 to pass through the Senate.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m hoping to take back more information and more input that we can talk about while we get this thing through the Senate,\u201d Moran said.<\/p>\n<p>The AFP also ranks members of Congress according to how often their votes align with the group\u2019s stance on given pieces of legislation. Moran has a 94 lifetime score with the group, a 100 score for the current 119th session of Congress and a 88 score for the 118th session.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER \u2013 Our news partner KETK reports that East Texas Rep. Nathaniel Moran (R-TX) attended a town hall in Tyler on Friday to discuss the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. The town hall event was hosted at Tyler Junior College by the Texas chapter of Americans for Prosperity &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1416155\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tax discussion at a town hall with Representative Moran<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1416162,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/06\/NathanielMoran-e1749054889250-200x200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1416155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-09 02:49:30","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/06\/NathanielMoran-e1749054889250-200x200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1416155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1416155"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1416155\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1416163,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1416155\/revisions\/1416163"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1416162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1416155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1416155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1416155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}