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John Campbell: “They should tell the American people which one they are going to do, because they either are increasing taxes or not…”

On the recordMarch 28, 2007
They should tell the American people which one they are going to do, because they either are increasing taxes or not balancing the budget. They mathematically cannot do both. Mr. Chairman, the budget, the way it is written, is, absolutely is, and assumes every penny of the largest tax increase in American history, and that is something the people of this country cannot afford.
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John Campbell
California

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the implications of the proposed budget and tax increases.

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