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Mike Johnson: “In 2026, all those Trump era tax cuts would have expired and…”

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

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Speaker Johnson Delivers Remarks at House Leadership Press Conference

Published | Video Starts at 05:53

And if it was not for these bills, American families, let's not forget, would have experienced the largest, most crushing tax increase in the history of the country. In 2026, all those Trump era tax cuts would have expired and we'd have had $5 trillion of taxes just descend upon that weight on all families in this country. We stopped that and we turned it back, you know, other direction. Thanks to the working families tax cuts that will be avoided completely. (05:53–06:06)

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Asserts that Trump-era tax cuts would have expired in 2026, resulting in $5 trillion in taxes on families.

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