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Mark Pocan: “The Trump tax cuts cost our national debt $5 trillion, and…”

Featuring: Mark Pocan, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 2

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Published | Video Starts at 40:05

Just so you know, is a major year where we do tax policy in 2025. That has to be done by the end of the year. So it is really important if they're gonna extend The Trump tax cuts cost our national debt $5 trillion, and 83% of those benefits went to the top 1%. of people, and all that's going to be up for grabs coming in, and this proposal would really extend much of that. Can we do a quick show of hands? (40:05–40:29)

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Asserts the financial impact and distribution of benefits from the Trump tax cuts.

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