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Gary Cohn on "strong" U.S. economy, and why you "never" want a government shutdown

This week marks one year since the passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. The legislation reduced tax rates for individuals and increased the standard deduction. It also cut the corporate tax rate from 35 percent to 21 percent. As part of our series, Issues That Matter, we're taking a closer look at the impact of those tax cuts one year later. Gary Cohn, who served as director of the National Economic Council and as chief economic adviser to President Trump during the tax debate, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the state of the economy. Cohn resigned from his White House post in March.
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