The David Rubenstein Show Rep Jason Smith

The David Rubenstein Show Rep Jason Smith

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Jason Smith, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee - the oldest committee in the US Congress - joins David Rubenstein to discuss the tax bill his team has been working on. The Republican from Missouri outlines the bill's key provisions and the challenges of moving it through both the House and Senate. He spoke in an episode of The David Rubenstein Show: Peer to Peer Conversations recorded May 15 at the Economic Club of Washington DC.

Chapters:
00:01:01 - Tax bill Overview
00:03:27 - What Trump wants
00:08:41 - SALT
00:10:50 - Smith's BKG
00:12:39 - Elected to Congress
00:19:10 - Total Cost of BB Bill
00:20:34 - Should we get rid of the debt ceiling?
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