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Press ReleaseNeutral2025-08-21

Schmidt Votes to Cancel Massive Tax Hike, Secure Border, and Lower Federal Spending

Derek Schmidt
Derek Schmidt
RKS-2 · Representative
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This press release from Representative Derek Schmidt (R-KS) was published on Wed Aug 20 and titled "Schmidt Votes to Cancel Massive Tax Hike, Secure Border, and Lower Federal Spending". It focuses on immigration.

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Schmidt Votes to Cancel Massive Tax Hike, Secure Border, and Lower Federal Spending

<span>Schmidt Votes to Cancel Massive Tax Hike, Secure Border, and Lower Federal Spending</span> <div class="evo-feature-slider__field-evo-photo-video"> <div class="field__label font-weight-bold visually-hidden"> Image or Video </div> <div class="field__item"> <div class="media-item media-image evo-image-full-width"> <div class="image__field-media-image"> <div class="field__label font-weight-bold visually-hidden"> Image </div> <div class="field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="http://schmidt.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/schmidt.house.gov/files/styles/evo_image_full_width/public/evo-media-image/leadership-press-conference.jpg?itok=t6rSQcFX" width="1920" height="1188" alt="Congressman Schmidt, Speaker Mike Johnson, Majority Whip Tom Emmer, and House Republican Conference Chairwoman Lisa McClain" class="img-fluid"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <span><span>reilly.richard…</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-08-21T14:25:00-04:00" title="Thursday, August 21, 2025 - 14:25">Thu, 08/21/2025 - 14:25</time> </span> <div class="evo-feature-slider__field-evo-summary"> <div class="field__label font-weight-bold visually-hidden"> Summary </div> <div class="field__item">Congressman Derek Schmidt (KS-02) issued the following statement regarding passage of the budget reconciliation bill by the U.S. House of Representatives, also called the “One Big Beautiful Bill”</div> </div> <div class="evo-feature-slider__field-evo-source-url"> <div class="field__label font-weight-bold visually-hidden"> Link </div> <div class="field__item"><a href="http://schmidt.house.gov/media/press-releases/schmidt-votes-cancel-massive-tax-hike-secure-border-and-lower-federal-spending">/media/press-releases/schmidt-votes-cancel-massive-tax-hike-secure-border-and-l…</a></div> </div>
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