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On the recordFebruary 3, 2022
If Jeff Bezos can pay to dismantle a bridge in the Netherlands to fit his super yacht, then his company should have no trouble paying its fair share in taxes, so we can build bridges in America.
Said by
Adam Schiff
Democratic · California
Source
msnbc.com

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Adam Schiff criticizes Jeff Bezos for his wealth and tax contributions in relation to the dismantling of a bridge for his yacht.

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