He's one of the most powerful congressmen in the country , and during a tour of a bus manufacturing plant on Thursday in St. Cloud, Minnesota, Rep. Tom Emmer said he's fully "on board" with President Trump's so-called " big, beautiful bill ."
A new report out this week estimates the law will add major money to the national debt and cut health care for millions. But Emmer, the House Majority Whip , says you shouldn't believe that.
In his tour of the New Flyer of America's bus plant, Emmer said tax provisions in the bill will benefit made-in-America products.
"All we did was continue existing tax policy that's been in place for the last seven years," Emmer said. "It's huge in terms of giving 100% expensing, bonus depreciation, all kinds of things that manufacturers like Paul a