Trump Tax Cuts 2.0 can't wait, and that's the subject of the riff. During the years of President Trump's first term, real average weekly wages — also known as take-home pay — rose over 9%.
During the Biden years, take-home pay plunged 3.6% for his entire term up until now.
One more stat: Median household incomes during the Trump years rose $7,700 pre-COVID, adjusted for inflation. During Joe Biden's term, median incomes rose only $1,000. Those two numbers, take-home pay and median income, have a lot to do with Mr.