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Mike Johnson: “If we don't make the tax cuts permanent from 2017, there's a…”

Featuring: Mike Johnson, Republican | Speaker of the United States House of Representatives | National

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Interview with Speaker Mike Johnson on the 'One Big Beautiful Bill' and Congressional Challenges

Published | Video Starts at 07:19

Cuts, it's a combination. It's a combination. So here's what's in the bill, I'll tell you that and then how we get there. So we have, if we don't deliver, If we don't make the tax cuts permanent from 2017, there's a tax hike, effectively largest in history. It'll happen by default at the end of December when the tax cuts expire. So we must do that, but we want to deliver savings as well. (07:19–07:25)

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Asserts that failing to make 2017 tax cuts permanent will result in the largest tax hike in history.

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