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MO · DISTRICT 8

Jason Smith

RepublicanMissouriCurrently serving

Sworn in for the 119th Congress on Source ↗

What they said 3

Their stated policy positions and commitments, with quotes and links to the original sources.

Campaign position · commitment · Original date not established

Support for Israel and Iron Dome funding

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Jason Smith supports Israel and opposed efforts to block funding for Israel’s Iron Dome defense system. He said he would continue to stand by Israel.

Context: The source does not specify a funding amount or broader conditions on U.S. support.

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Opposition to IRS preparation of tax returns

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Jason Smith opposed a proposal that would let the IRS prepare taxpayers’ returns, arguing that it would give the agency access to millions of Americans’ personal financial information. He said he led efforts to publicize the provision in a proposed federal tax-and-spending package.

Context: The source describes opposition to a provision in a proposal, not a change enacted into law.

Campaign position · Original date not established

Opposition to expanded federal spending

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Jason Smith opposes large federal spending packages that he argues add to the national debt and burden working families. He has opposed proposals he described as involving trillions of dollars in new spending and has said he would continue to highlight their costs and oppose what he calls wasteful spending.

Context: The positions are described in the context of specific spending proposals; the source does not identify a particular alternative budget or spending limit.