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Donald Trump: “We will have imposed the biggest tax on the people of this…”

Featuring: Donald Trump, Republican | President of the United States | National

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President Trump's Speech at the National Republican Congressional Committee Dinner in Washington, D.C.

Published | Video Starts at 59:45

With the help of people in this room, we are one big beautiful bill signing away from the greatest economy in the history of the world. And it's an overhang. You know, this bill's an overhang because if it doesn't get signed, We will have imposed the biggest tax on the people of this country in our country's history by 40%. Biggest tax. Because we gave you the biggest tax cut in history. Now we're giving you another, which is one of the reasons that there are many reasons why we were so successful. (59:45–59:54)

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Asserts that a 40% tax increase would be the largest in U.S. history.

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