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Tom Cotton: “Some British politicians have promised--or perhaps I should say threatened--immediate tax increases or budget cuts if…”

On the recordJune 20, 2016
Some British politicians have promised--or perhaps I should say threatened--immediate tax increases or budget cuts if the U.K. citizens vote to leave.
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Tom Cotton
Republican · Arkansas

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Cotton warns about potential threats from British politicians related to Brexit.

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