Now, I'm the first one to say we ought to completely reform our tax system, simplify and rationalize it. We should. I wish we would have done that. We didn't. But We did not enact a massive tax cut. We just prevented a massive tax increase. I think that has to be on the table. I think a couple of you have mentioned that we are actually decreasing discretionary spending. No, we're not. (00:46–00:52)
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Asserts that the legislative action was to prevent a tax increase, not to enact a massive tax cut.
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