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Trump Urges Congress Approve Film Jobs Production Incentive

9/5/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump urged Congress to immediately approve a federal production incentive for American film jobs.
Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-Fla.) said the bill will bring film jobs back to the United States.
Rep. Brian Jack (R-Ga.) and actor Jon Voight helped advance the incentive proposal.
Film industry groups have met monthly for 18 months to push a tax credit that keeps productions in the U.S.

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U.S. President Donald Trump urged Congress to immediately approve a federal production incentive for American film jobs.
Rep. Vern Buchanan (R-Fla.) said the bill will bring film jobs back to the United States.
Rep. Brian Jack (R-Ga.) and actor Jon Voight helped advance the incentive proposal.
Film industry groups have met monthly for 18 months to push a tax credit that keeps productions in the U.S.