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Democratic congressman: Tax reform is good, but we’re not going to support only tax cuts

August 25, 2017

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Republican leaders may hope to get some Democrats to vote for their tax legislation, but don’t expect that to happen if it winds up just being tax cuts, Rep. Bill Pascrell, D-N.J., told CNBC on Thursday.

“We are not going to support simply tax cuts. We’ve been through that game before, and we’re not going to do it again,” he said in an interview with “Closing Bell.”

“We want the middle class to really feel that the government is on their side. And in order to do that, you need comprehensive reform.”

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