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On the recordMay 15, 2003
I at least want to compliment the sponsors of this amendment for not having a gimmicky amendment. This is a flat out, straight assault. It simply abolishes all the tax cuts in the bill. So I do compliment my colleagues on their very straightforward approach. However, that makes the vote pretty easy. I urge my colleagues to vote this amendment down.
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Jon Kyl
Republican · Arizona

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Discussing an amendment that seeks to abolish tax cuts in a bill.

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