WASHINGTON, D.C. – In case you missed it, last week Senator Rick Scott appeared on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” to discuss how the United States should return any money collected from tariffs on Chinese goods back to Americans through tax cuts. Senator Scott’s proposal was highlighted by White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow, in an interview on Fox News Sunday.

Read more in the CNBC article, GOP Sen. Rick Scott: Americans Should Get Tax Cuts in Return for Tariffs Paid on Chinese Goods:

“Republican Sen. Rick Scott told CNBC on Monday the U.S. government should return money collected from China tariffs to Americans as tax relief.

‘Anything we raise in tariffs, we should give back to the rank and public in tax reductions,’ the Florida senator said in a ‘Squawk Box’ interview, acknowledging there’s been some ‘short-term pain.’

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‘We have to help American companies ... and get more American jobs and stop helping China,’ Scott said…”

Read the full article in CNBC HERE.

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