{"id":387624,"date":"2021-04-04T20:58:48","date_gmt":"2021-04-05T00:58:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=387624"},"modified":"2021-04-04T20:58:51","modified_gmt":"2021-04-05T00:58:51","slug":"gop-senator-blasts-infrastructure-bill-for-removing-2017-tax-cuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-senator-blasts-infrastructure-bill-for-removing-2017-tax-cuts\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP Senator blasts infrastructure bill for removing 2017 tax cuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fgop-senator-blasts-infrastructure-bill-for-removing-2017-tax-cuts%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=387624&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2393644\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2393644\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS). (Photo by Greg Nash \u2013 Pool\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 5:05 PM PT \u2013 Sunday, April 4, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>Mississippi Senator Roger Wicker (R) suggested Joe Biden\u2019s infrastructure bill was not meant to pass with bipartisan support. While speaking with NBC, Wicker&nbsp;said the removal of President Trump\u2019s signature 2017 tax cuts was enough to lose all Republican support.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2393645\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2393645\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-2393645 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/fb_image-173.jpeg\" alt=\"Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS) asks a question during an oversight hearing to examine the Federal Communications Commission on June 24, 2020 in Washington,DC. - The hearing was held by the Senate Committee for Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Photo by Jonathan Newton \/ POOL \/ AFP) (Photo by JONATHAN NEWTON\/POOL\/AFP via Getty Images)\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/fb_image-173.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/dzm0ugdauank9.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/GettyImages-1222449816-315x210.jpg 315w, https:\/\/dzm0ugdauank9.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/GettyImages-1222449816-655x437.jpg 655w, https:\/\/dzm0ugdauank9.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/GettyImages-1222449816-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2393645\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Senator Roger Wicker. (Photo by JONATHAN NEWTON\/POOL\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The senator said raising taxes will make it more difficult for states to restore their economies amid the pandemic. He added, Biden\u2019s tax increase will not only affect corporations, but small businesses too.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">TODAY: Pres. Biden proposes a multi-pronged economic effort including a major infrastructure plan. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SecretaryPete?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SecretaryPete<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenatorWicker?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SenatorWicker<\/a> join. Plus, the CDC warns Americans to stay vigilant as Covid cases rise despite vaccinations. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mtosterholm?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Mtosterholm<\/a> joins. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MTP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MTP<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/65OfmyEe7x\">pic.twitter.com\/65OfmyEe7x<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Meet the Press (@MeetThePress) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MeetThePress\/status\/1378679614306979845?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 4, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cWhen you talk about big businesses and you say we should raise the tax rate from 21 percent corporate rate to 28 percent,\u201d Wicker said. \u201cLet me just tell you, that\u2019s going to cut job creation in the United States.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Wicker said he is willing to work with Democrats to produce a more bi-partisan plan and even named Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg as a potential colleague.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/miss-gov-reeves-bidens-spending-plan-is-a-political-statement\/\">Miss. Gov. Reeves: Biden\u2019s Spending Plan Is A Political Statement<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS). 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