On the recordApril 19, 2023
The Republicans' signature bill in 2017 was fully available to Chinese companies and investors, added over $2 trillion to the debt, and primarily benefited very rich people and big corporations.
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congress.govMike Thompson: “The Republicans' signature bill in 2017 was fully available to Chinese companies and investors, added over $2 trillion…”
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Thompson criticizes the 2017 Republican tax act for benefiting foreign investors.
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