John Cornyn: “The House did what it was supposed to do by passing…”

“Madam President, before we left for the last week for the recess, of course, The House did what it was supposed to do by passing President Trump's big, beautiful bill. This, of course, is the way we're going to prevent a multi trillion dollar tax increase on the American people, something they can least afford on top of four years …” (00:05–00:12)

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