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WASHINGTON, D.C. – During a House Ways & Means Committee hearing, Budget Chairman Jodey Arrington (TX-19) teamed up with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to counter Democrat mischaracterizations of Trump’s Tax Cuts.

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“True or False?”

• If we don’t extend the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), there will be a 22% average tax increase for ALL Americans. True or False?

• TRUE

• If we don’t pass the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the average American household will lose $5,000 from their family budget. True or False?

• TRUE

• Under TCJA, the top 1% paid a greater share of taxes. True or False?

• TRUE

• The Washington Post gave the Democrats “Four Pinocchio’s” for saying that tax cuts go to the rich. True or False?

• TRUE

• Under TCJA, 3 out of ever $4 in the tax cuts benefited individuals, not corporations. True or False?

• TRUE

• Under TCJA, the bottom 10% of wages grew twice as fast as the top 10%. True or False?

• TRUE

• Under TCJA, household net worth increased substantially faster for the bottom 50%. True or False?

• TRUE

• Under TCJA, the poverty rate sank to an all-time record low. True or False?

• TRUE

• Under TCJA, the unemployment rate among minorities and women fell to historic lows. True or False?

• TRUE

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