President Trump Celebrates No Tax on Tips in Nevada

Trump highlights success of tax cuts that put more money in workers' pockets

Apr. 18, 2026 at 3:42pm

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A serene, cinematic painting depicting President Trump shaking hands with a Las Vegas service worker, the scene bathed in warm, golden light and deep shadows, capturing the quiet, hopeful mood of the President's tax cut policies benefiting working Americans.President Trump's tax cut policies have delivered real financial relief to service industry workers in Nevada and across the country.Las Vegas Today

In a visit to Las Vegas, President Donald Trump touted the success of his signature 'No Tax on Tips' policy and other historic tax cuts that have delivered real financial relief to American workers. Trump showcased how his reforms have put more money directly in the pockets of over 53 million Americans, including six million filers who claimed the No Tax on Tips deduction for an average of over $7,100.

Why it matters

The President's tax cut policies, which were opposed by all Democrats in Congress, have provided significant financial benefits to workers in service industries like hospitality, where tips make up a substantial portion of income. This has helped offset the impact of Biden-era inflation on household budgets in states like Nevada.

The details

Standing with workers in Las Vegas, Trump highlighted how his 'No Tax on Tips' and 'No Tax on Overtime' policies have resulted in bigger tax refunds and more take-home pay. Local residents and workers, including waitresses, bartenders, and a restaurant owner, attested to the positive impact, noting how the extra money has helped with rent, gas, food, and other expenses.

  • President Trump returned to Nevada yesterday to celebrate the success of his tax cut policies.
  • The 'No Tax on Tips' deduction has been available to over 6 million filers, who claimed an average of over $7,100.

The players

President Donald J. Trump

The 45th President of the United States, who championed tax cut policies that have delivered financial relief to American workers.

Las Vegas Residents and Workers

Local residents, waitresses, bartenders, and a restaurant owner who have directly benefited from President Trump's 'No Tax on Tips' and other tax cut policies.

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What they’re saying

“I received the largest tax return in my life this year all because my tips weren't being taxed any longer. This is something that should've been normal years ago.”

— Local Resident

“It helps tremendously, honestly, so I'm super grateful for it.”

— Waitress

“It's been amazing.”

— Bartender

“Gives me a little more breathing room when it rent, gas, food... It is a benefit.”

— Waitress

“Instead of having 75 cents, having a dollar — it goes a long way.”

— Restaurant Owner

What’s next

President Trump is expected to continue highlighting the success of his tax cut policies as he campaigns for the 2024 election.

The takeaway

The President's tax cut policies, including the 'No Tax on Tips' deduction, have provided significant financial relief to American workers, especially in service industries where tips make up a substantial portion of income. This has helped offset the impact of inflation and put more money directly in the pockets of millions of families.