Trump Adds Paul, McCain to GOP Tax Cut Concerns

Trump Adds Paul, McCain to GOP Tax Cut Concerns

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The transcript discusses the political dynamics surrounding the U.S. tax plan, focusing on key figures like Senators Rand Paul and John McCain, and their concerns about tax increases and deficit. It highlights the debate over state and local tax deductions and the potential impact on the 2018 midterm elections. The discussion also covers Roy Moore's radical approach to income tax, representing the far-right perspective, and the influence of Steve Bannon's campaign efforts.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which senator expressed concerns about tax increases for the middle class?

Bob Corker

Rand Paul

John McCain

Roy Moore

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the primary concerns of Senator Rand Paul regarding the tax plan?

Income tax elimination

State and local tax deductions

Healthcare reform

Deficit increase

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Senator John McCain's stance on the tax plan process?

He supports a quick passage without hearings

He advocates for regular order and committee hearings

He wants to eliminate income tax

He is indifferent to the process

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated revenue impact of removing state and local tax deductions?

$500 billion

$6 trillion

$1.3 trillion

$2 trillion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Roy Moore's approach to income tax?

Keep it unchanged

Reduce it for the middle class

Eliminate it entirely

Increase it for the wealthy