Dingy is off the reservation.

Via The Hill:

House Republicans’ tax reform plan benefits celebrities like Kim Kardashian and Paris Hilton but doesn’t create a single job, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) said.

“Congressional Republicans want to lavish huge across-the-board tax breaks on billionaire hedge fund managers and celebrities like Donald Trump,” Reid said on the Senate floor on Tuesday.

Reid said the Republican plan, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor’s (R-Va.) Small Business Tax Cut Act, which passed the House in April, would not actually create jobs.

“More than 99 percent of business would qualify for this extravagant tax break even if they don’t create a single new job or raise wages for one single new employee,” Reid continued. “In fact, fabulously rich so-called ‘small-business owners’ like Kim Kardashian and Paris Hilton could qualify for these wasteful giveaways even though three-quarters of Americans oppose tax breaks for the wealthiest few — nearly half the benefits of this $46 billion proposal would go to millionaires and billionaires.”

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