“Inequality has been embedded in our society precisely because of attempts to create equality.”
“We’ve already banned £4million in bonuses for polluting water boss and will be taking action to prevent bonuses by any other any name.”
“In the end, councils who are elected should be responsible for explaining local tax to local voters.”

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On the recordMarch 3, 2015
I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 3, 2015, at 9 a.m., in room SR-253 of the Russell Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``Examining the FY 2016 Budget Requests for the U.S. Department of Commerce and the U.S. Department of Transportation.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. COMMITTEE ON FINANCE
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