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Video: Why the Big Beautiful Bill Matters

Jun 30, 2025, 1:22 PM | Updated: 1:28 pm

Gee Scott weighs in on the big GOP tax bill making its way through the Senate.

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Video: Why the Big Beautiful Bill Matters