House Ways and Means Committee Chair Jason Smith (R-Mo.) weighed in early this morning on what’s going to change when the Senate takes its spin through the tax bill, and he warned what shouldn’t change.
We caught up with Smith just after he notched the biggest win of his chairmanship, when the House passed the $3.8 trillion tax-cut package.
Here’s what the Missouri Republican had to say:
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