Ted Cruz: “I'm the author of [the legislation] that has no tax on tips.”

“By the way, Democrats fought against it. Remind people how they voted on that issue. So listen, on no tax on tips, I'm the author of [the legislation] that has no tax on tips. When I'm at a restaurant, I'll often tell the waiter and waitresses, hey, by the way, how do you like no tax on tips? They all love it.” (09:30–09:35)

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