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DonViejo

(60,536 posts)
Thu Jul 13, 2017, 12:20 PM Jul 2017

Trump: After health care, tax reform will be 'so easy'

Source: Politico




By NOLAN D. MCCASKILL 07/13/2017 11:10 AM EDT

President Donald Trump predicted in an interview broadcast Thursday that passing tax reform through Congress will be a breeze.

“I think after health care, taxes are gonna be so easy,” Trump told CBN founder Pat Robertson on “The 700 Club.” “Health care is very hard. Health care’s hard because you’ll do something a little bit this way, and you’ll pick up that final vote, and you lose four votes over here.”

Trump similarly thought repealing and replacing Obamacare would be easy, repeatedly promising throughout the campaign to sign legislation doing just that on the first day of his presidency, if elected.

“Nobody knew that health care could be so complicated,” he claimed after one month in office.


Read more: http://www.politico.com/story/2017/07/13/trump-health-care-tax-reform-700-club-interview-240502

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Trump: After health care, tax reform will be 'so easy' (Original Post) DonViejo Jul 2017 OP
Everything is so easy IronLionZion Jul 2017 #1
I wish... Sophiegirl Jul 2017 #2
Of course it's going to be easy for Trump. Orsino Jul 2017 #3
Yo Donnie Boy !!!!!! ProudMNDemocrat Jul 2017 #4

IronLionZion

(45,380 posts)
1. Everything is so easy
Thu Jul 13, 2017, 12:22 PM
Jul 2017

for the biggest dumbass of all, the greatest dumbass who has no idea what he's doing and thinks he can just sign some papers and act like he accomplished something.

Fart of the Deal

ProudMNDemocrat

(16,728 posts)
4. Yo Donnie Boy !!!!!!
Thu Jul 13, 2017, 04:03 PM
Jul 2017

If you believe that shit that passing Tax Reform(tax cuts for the rich) will be so easy, then I am the Virgin Mary!

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