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Ron Johnson: “A big failure of the Tax Cut and Jobs Act is you have…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Full interview with Sen. Ron Johnson | Playbook The First 100 Days: Tax Reform

Published | Video Starts at 07:08

So that was my, that was my contribution to it, let's put it that way. But we have a horribly complex tax system. You know, A big failure of the Tax Cut and Jobs Act is you have massive amounts of it expiring automatically in 2026. So the first, the first step, after we provide certainty that there's not going to be a tax increase is whatever we do, we need to make it permanent. (07:08–07:17)

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