President Trump’s new tax plan, which aims to reduce taxes for middle-class Americans while addressing loopholes that benefit wealthy people, such as hedge fund managers and sports team owners, was recently unveiled by White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt. In order to provide relief to service workers, retirees, and those putting in more hours, the plan focuses on removing taxes on tips, Social Security benefits, and overtime pay.

Closing tax loopholes, like the carried interest loophole, and lowering the corporate tax rate to 15% for domestic production are also important components. The plan’s impact on vital social programs and potential to widen the deficit, however, worry detractors.

A controversial topic for high-tax states, the proposal also calls for changes to the state and local tax (SALT) deduction cap. Democrats oppose the plan because they believe it will disproportionately benefit the wealthy and may result in cuts to social programs, despite supporters’ claims that it will spur economic growth.

Although the proposal is viewed as a crucial step to address economic challenges and tax justice, its future is uncertain due to party divisions and the intense debate that will take place in Congress.