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On the recordFebruary 29, 2012
I know this from our work in Alaska--the cruise ship industry--you know, it's interesting because I should be in the Budget Committee also, which is doing tax reform right now, matter of fact, but I'm here so it's interesting.
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Mark Begich
Democratic · Alaska

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Begich reflects on his dual role in addressing cruise industry issues and tax reform.

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