Jason Smith: “Patrick Rona, a waiter in Las Vegas who testified that no…”

“We went to a factory in Peachtree City, Georgia. These working Americans gave us the ideas to bring real immediate relief to workers, families, farmers and small businesses across this country. I think of Patrick Rona, a waiter in Las Vegas who testified that no tax on tips is going to free up enough money to basically cover his energy bills for a year. That is life changing assistance. In fact, In fact, nearly half of all filers have claimed either no tax on tips, no tax on overtime, no tax on Social Security, or no tax on auto loan interest on their returns so far this year.” (34:44–34:59)

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