{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://www.paul.senate.gov/news-dr-rand-paul-applauds-senate-passage-tax-cuts-calls-further-action/", "Dr. Rand Paul Applauds Senate Passage of Tax Cuts, Calls for Further Action", "2017-12-02", "2017", "2017-12", "Republican", "Senate", "KY", "Rand Paul", "P000603", "www.paul.senate.gov", "paul", "https://www.paul.senate.gov/news/", "scraper", "IMMEDIATE RELEASE:\n\nDecember 2, 2017\n\nContact: Press@paul.senate.gov, 202-224-4343\n\nDr. Rand Paul Applauds Senate Passage of Tax Cuts, Calls for Further Action\n\nWASHINGTON, D.C. \u2013 Early Saturday morning, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) released the following statement after voting for H.R. 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act:\n\n\u201cAs we took on tax reform, I worked directly with President Donald Trump and spoke out in Congress to make sure we kept our promises to the American people, secured a tax cut for more families, and repealed the Obamacare individual mandate.\n\n\u201cWhile I still would have preferred larger cuts, this bill provides a foundation on which to continue building. Today marks a victory for giving the American people back more of their own money and reforming an archaic tax code.\u201d", 1, "2026-03-30T01:40:41Z", "2026-04-08T22:19:19Z"]], "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://www.paul.senate.gov/news-dr-rand-paul-applauds-senate-passage-tax-cuts-calls-further-action/"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 1.453388947993517, "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"}