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Tom McClintock

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Thomas Miller McClintock is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for California's 5th congressional district since 2009. A member of the Republican Party, he has been an advocate for limited government and fiscal conservatism throughout his political career. McClintock has focused on issues such as tax reform, environmental policy, and government spending. He previously served in the California State Assembly and as a member of the California State Senate, where he gained recognition for his commitment to conservative principles.

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Jun 13, 2022

If we had done what Trump wanted to do which was cancel the payroll tax, we would probably have about 4 million more Americans working today.

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Jun 13, 2022

Government can't put a dollar into the economy without first taking that same dollar out of the economy.

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Jun 13, 2022

So, frankly, to have a hearing today that is saying that this economic strategy has been a success, is delusional and dangerous.

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Jun 13, 2022

That was the fastest wage growth in 40 years, was it not?

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Jun 13, 2022

And the thing that is so amazing is that the lesson that many on the left learned was we didn't spend enough money.

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May 25, 2022

Democrats passed their $2 trillion American Rescue Plan even though the economy was well on its way to recovery.

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May 25, 2022

Personal taxes decrease the purchasing power of families in the present.

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May 25, 2022

What it did create was the highest inflation in 40 years while spending federal tax dollars on such things as $17 million on a golf course in Florida.

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May 25, 2022

Thanks to the Republican passed Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the tax burden on families and job creators fell while federal revenues have grown.

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May 25, 2022

Under every metric, President Biden has worsened the balance sheet of the federal government, the economic outlook for our country and the fiscal health of American families.

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May 17, 2022

It is, I'm afraid, a very dangerous milestone in the left's attacks on our Constitution and its fundamental institutions.

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May 17, 2022

It is not alright to intimidate the justices during their deliberations.

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