A lot of citizens and taxpayers from my home in Florida are confused about this tax cut. They have said to me, at a minimum, tell us the truth. It has been described as a $350 billion tax cut. On that basis, the proponents of the tax cut have said that we are taking a responsible approach to the deficit. That in fact is not the case. As I understand it, this is really a tax cut in excess of $1 trillion. Could the gentleman explain what the truth is? The public is at least entitled to know the truth about the size of the tax cut.
James Davis: “A lot of citizens and taxpayers from my home in Florida are confused about this tax cut. They have said to me, at a…”
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Addressing confusion among constituents regarding the size and implications of a proposed tax cut.
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