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John Cornyn: “Back home in Texas, my constituents should see their taxes…”

Featuring: John Cornyn, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Senator John Cornyn Advocates for Tax Cuts and Fiscal Responsibility in Senate Speech

Published | Video Starts at 14:28

So our constituents, the American taxpayer, working families simply cannot afford that sort of tax increase on top of this 40 year high inflation. Back home in Texas, my constituents should see their taxes increase on average $3,000 next year. As I've traveled my state, as I did during the course of this, this most recent recess, my constituents have emphasized to me time and time again how much they are depending on these tax cuts being renewed. (14:28–14:36)

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Asserts that Texas constituents will see an average tax increase of $3,000 next year.

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