The speaker is skeptical of the long-term economic benefits of the tax policy proposed in the legislation, characterizing it as kicking the can down the road.

“what they're doing is kicking the can down the road. That's what they're doing. Let's call it what it is. Because when you talk about curbing spending and what have you, I mean, is it really if it's adding $3.3 trillion to the budget according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office?”