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On the recordJuly 23, 2012
Mr. Chairman, in short, the Quill decision explicitly says that only Congress can remedy this terrible disparity, and it is my strong belief that Congress should intercede.
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Steve Womack
Republican · Arkansas

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Womack emphasizes Congress's role in addressing tax disparities affecting traditional retailers.

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