(The Center Square) – Carli Jones of Gainesville told lawmakers she spends $28 a week on diapers and $70 a week on formula for her child .

“And in our household, when you see that line item of the state income tax coming out every month, it stings just a little bit because we are seeing those numbers, $28, $70 a week, daycare costs, different things like that, that are coming out of our budget that that state income tax could be going toward,” Jones told a Senate committee studying the elimination of the income tax .

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