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John Thune: “Pass through businesses...are 96% of the businesses in this…”

Featuring: John Thune, Republican | Senate Majority Leader, South Dakota

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Published | Video Starts at 02:49

I've seen five and ten. I've seen different proposals out there, but I do think that you'd have and they're talking about if they would were this were to happen, carving out Pass through businesses...are 96% of the businesses in this country. The one thing of course pass throughs want is they want to keep their 199A deduction, the 20% deduction that was written into the 2017 bill. (02:49–02:54)

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