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Beth Van Duyne: “Every single Democrat that was against this bill... were…”

Featuring: Beth Van Duyne, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 24

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Rep. Beth Van Duyne discusses impacts of illegal immigration, visa fraud and upcoming job fair

Published | Video Starts at 03:42

Well, the fact is that 96% of working Americans were able to take advantage of this bill and they got benefits from this bill. This bill also avoided a … Every single Democrat that was against this bill... were supportive of a $4 trillion tax hike. … That was what was going to. We were going to see is the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. All of those tax cuts were set to expire at the end of last year, meaning a tax increase for everybody. (03:42–03:55)

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Asserts that Democrats who opposed the bill supported a $4 trillion tax hike.

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