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. Especially our small businesses that have depended on the 2017 tax cuts and Jobs act to hire more staff, to purchase equipment that they could then expense and to provide additional benefits to their employees. And so all of these small businesses, which are the primary job creating engine in America, would be hurt and would suffer increased costs and have to cut somewhere in their business. (14:50–15:08)
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Asserts that small businesses depend on the 2017 tax cuts and Jobs Act for hiring, purchasing equipment, and providing benefits.
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