Rep. Jason T. Smith, U.S. Representative for Missouri's 8th District | Congressman Jason Smith Official U.S. House headshot
Rep. Jason T. Smith, U.S. Representative for Missouri's 8th District | Congressman Jason Smith Official U.S. House headshot
Rep. Jason Smith, who has been serving Missouri’s 8th district in the U.S. Congress since 2013, recently shared his views on several pressing issues via social media posts. Smith replaced Jo Ann Emerson and has a background in law, with degrees from the University of Missouri and Oklahoma City University.
On December 3, 2024, Rep. Jason Smith expressed criticism towards President Biden regarding his stance on pardoning his son. He stated: "After saying he wouldn’t pardon his son and he’d let the legal process play out, President Biden has once again lied to the American people."
Later that day, at 18:25 UTC, Rep. Smith announced an upcoming television appearance to discuss this matter further: "TUNE IN: Shortly, I will be joining @JohnRobertsFox on @AmericaRpts to discuss President Biden's unprecedented pardon of his son, Hunter."
In another post made at 18:59 UTC on December 3rd, Rep. Smith addressed concerns about potential tax increases if current tax cuts expire: "Every working family, small business, and family farm will face a tax INCREASE if Congress allows the Trump tax cuts to expire next year. He also mentioned collaboration efforts with former President Donald Trump to prevent these increases and ensure tax relief for Americans in 2025.
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