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Young and Gallego promote bill raising IRA withdrawal limit for first-time homebuyers

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Senator Todd Young, US Senator for Indiana | Official U.S. Senate headshot

Senator Todd Young, US Senator for Indiana | Official U.S. Senate headshot

U.S. Senators Todd Young and Ruben Gallego appeared on Fox News to discuss their proposed legislation aimed at supporting first-time homebuyers. The bill, known as the Uplifting First-Time Homebuyers Act, seeks to raise the Individual Retirement Account (IRA) tax exception withdrawal limit from $10,000 to $50,000. According to the senators, this adjustment is intended to better align with current housing market conditions and provide more Americans with the means to purchase their first home.

The proposed increase in the IRA withdrawal limit is designed to help more individuals access funds for a down payment, potentially making homeownership more attainable for those entering the market for the first time.

During their appearance, Young and Gallego also addressed issues related to the ongoing federal government shutdown.

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