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Russell Vought: “They did not [repeal the Tax Cut and Jobs Act].”

Featuring: Russell Vought, Director, U.S. Office of Management and Budget | National

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Published | Video Starts at 05:30

Democrats, when they had the White House, Senate and House, they could have reversed that, couldn't they? They could have used reconciliation. They could have repealed the Tax Cut and Jobs Act. Did they do that? They did not [repeal the Tax Cut and Jobs Act]. Senator, did they cut any taxes? Not to my knowledge, no. So again, from my standpoint, I think what we did in making sure that we prevented a massive automatic tax increase last year through reconciliation, that was literally bipartisan agreement. (05:30–05:31)

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Asserts that Democrats did not repeal the Tax Cut and Jobs Act when they had control.

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