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John Thune: “We acted to protect countless family farms, ranches and…”

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

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Thune: Republicans Delivered Tax Relief for Working Families

Published | Video Starts at 03:12

And again, we went beyond the 2017 tax relief and added full expensing for new factories and factory improvements. So we can expect to see more goods made in America and again, more jobs and opportunities for American workers. We acted to protect countless family farms, ranches and small businesses from the punitive death tax. and all of the headaches and expense that come with planning for it. Mr. President, I'm incredibly proud of what we were able to accomplish for hardworking Americans. (03:12–03:22)

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