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One of the most important responsibilities of elected officials is protecting the financial well-being of the citizens they serve. Campaign promises are important, but written commitments provide voters with an additional measure of accountability. Rhode Island gubernatorial candidate Aaron Guckian has signed the Americans for Tax Reform (ATR) Taxpayer Protection Pledge, committing that, if elected, he will oppose and vote against efforts to increase taxes. Since its introduc

Every dollar of tax revenue is rooted in human effort. That statement isn’t political—it’s personal. Behind every tax dollar is a worker who woke up early, showed up, and put in the hours. It’s a parent balancing work and family, a small business owner grinding through uncertainty, a teacher, a nurse, a construction worker—Americans building this country one hour at a time. In 2024, full-time employed Americans averaged about 8.4 hours of work on weekdays and 5.6 hours on wee