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Susan Collins: “Campaign promises made and soon to be campaign promises kept. I spent my entire career in the private sector. I know…”

On the recordJuly 2, 2025
Campaign promises made and soon to be campaign promises kept. I spent my entire career in the private sector. I know what those Trump tax policies did for me and for my business, my community, my State, and my country. Now, with this bill, we are going to bring inflation under control, have energy dominance, make sure that small businesses have certainty with our tax policies out there. Also, Mr. Speaker, we are going to bring these Federal agencies under control by deregulation. If we do that, we will unleash the American entrepreneurial spirit out there. This is a big day for Main Street. Wall Street has had their time. I encourage my colleagues to vote for this bill, and let's get this thing to the President's desk.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Discussing the impact of tax policies and supporting a bill aimed at economic growth.

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