#MO08 Jason Smith (R) (won by 54 pts) ~52,000 ACA exchange enrollees are in danger ~60,000 Medicaid expansion* enrollees are in danger *(aka MO HealthNet)

Rep. Jason Smith (R- #MO08 ) chairs the committee that will extend the 2017 Trump-GOP tax laws, the bill that slashed the corporate tax rate from 35% to 21%. He received more corporate PAC donations last cycle than any House member since 2002.

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https://readsludge.com/2025/05/01/top-corporate-pac-money-recipient-leads-gop-tax-overhaul/

Top Corporate PAC Money Recipient Leads GOP Tax Overhaul

Rep. Jason Smith, chair of the powerful tax-writing committee, took more PAC money from corporations last cycle than any House member since at least 2002.

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#MO08 Jason Smith (R) ~7% of total population in #ACA exchange plans ~28% of total population in #Medicaid/CHIP ~24% of total population in in #Medicare
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