What a Republican House Majority Will Look Like - Opinion: Free Expression - WSJ Podcasts

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

62% : Whether it was deporting illegal immigration, whether it was in favor of a strongly pro-business.
61% : Some of it even wants to be more supportive of government programs like Social Security and Medicare.
61% : I think tariffs, obviously, that President Trump was very pro tariff, sought it as a means to drive foreign countries to the negotiating table.
50% : And as you hand over that role, and in the context of this small majority in the House and the Democratic majority in the Senate, what can be done on taxes, on either reducing the tax burden overall, which you've been very enthusiastic supporter of and have managed to do on a number of occasions.
45% : But again, with that control of the Senate out of reach what, for example, on taxes, in terms of the bigger fiscal picture that the United States face, what would you like to see done?
43% : A certainly longer-term, a bipartisan approach that focuses on more economic growth that provides revenues, but some smart guardrails that can really balance government spending versus the economy.
41% : He's also a keen supporter of expanding free trade, though he has an early politician warning about the economic and strategic threat from China.
39% : But you'll see less government spending taxes and regulation that fuel inflation.
38% : We were one of the few countries that's raising taxes as we head into a recession.
36% : Overall, tariffs are still taxes.
32% : Certainly increasing taxes on Made in America manufacturing on savers and retirees and on small businesses, all of which was in the so-called Inflation Reduction Act, couldn't have come at a worse time.
30% : What I do know is there are no Republicans, despite Democrats and President Biden's claims, there are no Republicans who are seeking a dispute on debt limit over Social Security, cutting Social Security Medicare.
24% : (inaudible) whether it was free trade, for example, a strong support of free trade.

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