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On the recordFebruary 6, 2019
We cannot tax our way out of this problem. And to believe we can do so is being intellectually dishonest.
Said by
Steve Womack
Republican · Arkansas

Editor's note · Context

Womack emphasizes the need for spending reform rather than relying on tax increases.

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