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Steve Scalise: When people filled out their taxes last week and were getting on average $3,400 back because of the bill that we passed…

On the recordMay 27, 2026
When people filled out their taxes last week and were getting on average $3,400 back because of the bill that we passed, they also recognize that every Democrat voted against that bill because every Democrat wanted to take that money away from them.
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Steve Scalise
Republican · Louisiana

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Commenting on tax relief and Democratic opposition.

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