Bulldogs would no longer be a charity case under new GOP tax plan
WASHINGTON -- A provision buried deep within the House GOP's new tax bill could strike fear in the hearts of SEC fans mere days after the Georgia Bulldogs were ranked the No. 1 team in college football.
Our eagle-eyed colleague Jamie Dupree spotted the following provision buried deep within the new Republican tax proposal, dubbed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, that would repeal a charitable tax break afforded to people buying season tickets for college sports games:
The change likely won't be welcome news for fans of the 8-0 Dawgs, even if it will take an act of both chambers of Congress and the stroke of the president's pen for the provision to become law.
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Tamar Hallerman is an award-winning senior reporter for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She covers the Fulton County election interference case and co-hosts the Breakdown podcast.
