Kamala Harris Vows to Eliminate Taxes on Tips and Boost Minimum Wage

Vice President Kamala Harris promised to eliminate taxes on tips for service workers at a rally in Las Vegas, paralleling a similar pledge by Donald Trump. Harris emphasized her commitment to working families, raising the minimum wage, and addressing immigration reform. The event highlighted her and Tim Walz’s revitalized campaign momentum.

Vice President Kamala Harris has pledged to eliminate taxes on tips paid to service employees, mirroring a similar promise by Donald Trump. This announcement was made during a rally at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, a city reliant on the service economy.

Harris emphasized continued support for working families, including a commitment to raise the minimum wage. This promise echoes the policy agenda initially set by President Biden before his exit from the race. Harris's campaign has found new energy, particularly among Latino voters and the middle class.

The vice president also highlighted her plans to tackle immigration reform, advocating for an "earned pathway to citizenship" and criticizing Trump's stance on border security. With the backing of crucial unions, Harris aims to consolidate support in key battleground states like Nevada.

(With inputs from agencies.)