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John Thune: “People who are filing their tax returns and today is tax day…”

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

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John Thune: Dems all voted no on simple issue of Voter ID | The Record with Greta Van Susteren

Published | Video Starts at 06:17

You know, there are lots of things that, you know, are, I think, ought to be on the table when it comes to simplification. But I will tell you this. Thanks to what we did last summer, People who are filing their tax returns and today is tax day are paying a lot less, 24% less than during the Biden administration. And if you're somebody who gets income from tips and overtime or somebody who is a senior citizen who is eligible for their reduced taxation on seniors in this country … (06:17–06:26)

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Asserts that taxpayers are paying 24% less than during the Biden administration.

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