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On the recordApril 10, 2024
The truth is the Congressional Budget Office found that the 2017 tax law increased the share of taxes paid by the top one percent of households.
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Jason Smith
Republican · Missouri

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Smith defends the tax law, citing its impact on tax distribution.

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