{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://ezell.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=1854", "Next Stop,\u00a0POTUS' Desk: Ezell Votes In\u00a0Support of the One Big Beautiful Bill", "2025-07-03", "2025", "2025-07", "Republican", "House", "MS", "Mike Ezell", "E000235", "ezell.house.gov", "ezell", "https://ezell.house.gov/news/documentquery.aspx?DocumentTypeID=27", "scraper", "Today, U.S. Representative Mike Ezell (MS-04) proudly voted in favor of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, a sweeping legislative package that delivers on President Donald Trump\u2019s America First agenda by cutting taxes, securing the border, unleashing American energy, and protecting taxpayer dollars.\n\n\u201cThis legislation is a major win for Mississippi families, workers, and businesses,\u201d Ezell said. \u201cIt restores common sense to Washington by making the Trump tax cuts permanent, securing our borders, stopping taxpayer abuse, and ensuring American energy powers our economy, not foreign adversaries. This bill reflects the priorities of the people I represent\u2014faith, freedom, and a fair shot at the American Dream. I\u2019m proud to stand with President Trump and House Republicans in delivering real results for the American people.\u201d\n\nKey provisions included in the legislation:\n\nMakes the 2017 Trump Tax Cuts Permanent \u2013 prevents a 22% tax hike on the average American by locking in tax relief for working families, small businesses, and job creators.\n\nDelivers Pro-Growth, Pro-Worker Reforms \u2013 eliminates taxes on tips, overtime pay, and car loan interest, while providing new tax relief for seniors.\n\nIncludes $24.6 billion in investments to strengthen the U.S. Coast Guard\u2019s mission.\n\nHistoric Border Security Investment \u2013 provides over $175 billion to complete the wall, build 900 miles of new river barriers, hire thousands of Border Patrol agents and customs officers, and expand detention and removal operations.\n\nProtects Benefits for Those Who Need Them \u2013 restores work requirements for able-bodied adults on SNAP, prevents states from gaming the system, and ensures that Medicaid serves those truly in need, not non-citizens.\n\nEnds Government Benefits for Non-Citizens \u2013 refocuses limited federal resources on vulnerable American families, not those here unlawfully.\n\nUnleashes American Energy Dominance \u2013 Mandates regular lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico, Alaska, and on federal lands to ensure American energy independence and create thousands of good-paying jobs, including my legislation, the BRIDGE Act, which I championed this Congress.\n\nStrengthens National Defense \u2013 invests nearly $150 billion to modernize our military, deter adversaries, and support service members at home and abroad.\n\nReformers Higher Education by streamlining student loan repayment options, supports student success, and cuts government waste.", 1, "2026-03-30T01:40:41Z", "2026-04-07T14:40:33Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://ezell.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=1854"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 1.4525409787893295, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}