Taxing the Future: House Chairman Jason Smith on Cryptocurrency and Accountability

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House Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith in July 2025.
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In this episode of John Solomon Reports, host John Solomon brings you the Sunday brunch edition, designed to provide you with food for thought in a relaxed atmosphere. Solomon expresses his gratitude to listeners and supporters, emphasizing the importance of their engagement with the show and Just the News.

This week, Solomon welcomes House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith, a pivotal figure in Congress known for his ability to drive bipartisan legislation. They discuss the recent breakthrough in updating the tax code for cryptocurrency, a move that aims to eliminate ambiguity and facilitate its integration into commerce. Smith's track record, including uncovering the Hunter Biden IRS whistleblower and addressing nonprofit abuses, showcases his effectiveness in Congress.

Next, Congressman Mike Kennedy from Utah joins the conversation. A first-time freshman, Kennedy has impressively passed more bills than any other Utah congressman in history during their first term. Solomon and Kennedy discuss his accomplishments and the importance of being a proactive lawmaker.

Finally, the episode features Libby Emmons, editor of the Post Millennial and host of the Pod Millennial podcast. Emmons shares her insights and perspectives, rounding out an informative and engaging lineup for this Sunday brunch edition.

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