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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Everyday Philanthropist Act</b> </p> <p>This bill allows employers to offer certain employees a tax-advantaged flexible giving account as a fringe benefit. Flexible giving accounts allow employees to set aside up to $2,700 of their annual pretax earnings to make tax-deductible charitable contributions without having to itemize tax deductions. </p>]]></text>
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