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Rep. Jason Smith, currently serving in the U.S. Congress representing Missouri's 8th district, shared a series of tweets on January 28, 2025, highlighting his views on President Trump's policies and the importance of tax cuts for economic growth. Rep. Smith has been an active member of Congress since replacing Jo Ann Emerson in 2013.

On January 28, 2025, Rep. Smith expressed his support for President Trump's early actions in office through a tweet stating: "During his first week in office, President Trump has delivered on putting America first. By unleashing American energy, defending American workers on the global stage, and working to secure our border, President Trump is ushering in a Golden Age!"

Later that day at 18:06 UTC, he emphasized the significance of renewing tax cuts initiated by President Trump to bolster economic growth: "The Trump tax cuts spurred economic growth and strengthened American businesses and workers. It is critical Congress act swiftly to renew these tax cuts so our businesses, manufacturers, and workers can compete on a level playing field globally."

In another tweet posted at 18:48 UTC on the same day, Rep. Smith underscored the reliance of small businesses on Congressional action for tax relief: "26 million small businesses are relying on Congress to deliver certainty so they can expand their business and hire employees. Congress cannot delay delivering tax relief to small businesses."