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Duncan Hunter: “We call that a tax here, but go ahead.”

On the recordFebruary 3, 2014
We call that a tax here, but go ahead.
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Duncan Hunter
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Hunter humorously refers to a proposed user fee as a tax.

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