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On the recordMarch 4, 2026
one of the things I noticed about today is that it is March 4. That means it was exactly 8 months ago that President Trump signed into law the Working Families Tax Cut Act. Now, we knew that this was a massive win for the American people, and what we are seeing now is that is beginning to play out. The American people are realizing what a big win passing this Working Families Tax Cut Act--the Big Beautiful Bill--was. One of the things that have come up recently is the $150 billion investment it made in our Nation's defense, and certainly we are seeing that in action. It has been vital as our men and women of the military are working day and night to defend our Nation from these attacks from the largest state sponsor of terrorism on the face of the Earth, and that is Iran. It also provided $170 billion for border security, including funding to complete building the wall on our southern border, building new detention facilities for those that have illegally entered the country and are awaiting deportation, and, to make all of this happen, of course, hiring and training more agents. I think it is important to note that since this bill was signed into law, not a single illegal alien has been admitted into our country. Think about that. For years, millions--millions--of people were coming into the country, and Heaven knows how many known and unknown 'got- aways' were getting into this country. But now, not one.…
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Marsha Blackburn
Republican · Tennessee

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Discussing the impact of the Working Families Tax Cut Act on defense and border security.

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