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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Jul 8, 2024

I mean one of the real tragedies of that occurring is that we're going to have an enormous disparity between C corporations...

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Jul 8, 2024

So, large pass through is going to be paying a top marginal tax rate over 40 percent competing against whether it's a large or small C corp...

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Jul 8, 2024

The reality is that President Biden has been dragged kicking and screaming to agree to even modest spending restraints.

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Ron Johnson
@ronjohnson· Republican · WI· Jul 8, 2024

It's past time to get back to an adult conversation among elected officials, about getting the Federal Government back on a sustainable fiscal path.

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Sherrod Brown
@sherrodbrown· Democratic · OH· Jul 8, 2024

Mr. Speaker, I rise with my colleagues from the Ohio delegation to pay tribute to Cleveland Officer Jamieson Ritter, who made the ultimate sacrifice for our community last week. Officer Ritter honorably served his country in the National…

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Jul 8, 2024

Madam President, I rise today to honor the life and legacy of a world-class athlete, NBA executive, proud West Virginian, and my very, very dear friend, Jerry West. Often referred to as one of the greatest American basketball players of…

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Jul 8, 2024

Mr. President, in a 2012 interview with a national agriculture magazine, Don Flannery, executive director of the Maine Potato Board, was asked what he would like to be the legacy of his long and productive career. His answer was this…

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Tim Scott
@timscott· Republican · SC· Jul 8, 2024

For those of us who are interested in protecting workers' rights, what do you have to say about the law that allows employers to fire workers, and often not have to pay anything?

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Tim Scott
@timscott· Republican · SC· Jul 8, 2024

I have introduced a bill, Protecting the Right to Organize. It says employers who fire workers who are trying for union activities can often escape without any sanctions. Is that true?

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Tommy Tuberville
@tommytuberville· Republican · AL· Jul 8, 2024

Under President Joe Biden, the annual inflation level has skyrocketed to 5.6 percent, and inflation has hit a 40 year high.

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Tommy Tuberville
@tommytuberville· Republican · AL· Jul 8, 2024

Unlike politicians trying to get reelected, the numbers don't lie.

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Tommy Tuberville
@tommytuberville· Republican · AL· Jul 8, 2024

American people are suffering. our Country's in trouble when it comes to inflation.

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Tommy Tuberville
@tommytuberville· Republican · AL· Jul 8, 2024

We need to let people live and make a living. We need to let people do what they need to do to help our Country become stronger and stronger.

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Tommy Tuberville
@tommytuberville· Republican · AL· Jul 8, 2024

We have got to rein in inflation, or we are not going to have a middle class left in this country.

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Bill Cassidy
@billcassidy· Republican · LA· Jul 8, 2024

Madam President, I happen to know you are from Mississippi, and so as I speak about flood insurance, I suspect there are people in Mississippi whom you know or, perhaps, are related to who can relate to that which I describe. I am speaking…

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Mike Braun
@mikebraun· Republican · IN· Jul 8, 2024

But generally that would mean once you cut taxes you're depriving the treasury in the short run.

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