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John Garamendi: “Excuse me for a moment, forgive me for interrupting, but the gentlewoman said something that caught my attention.…”

On the recordOctober 3, 2017
Excuse me for a moment, forgive me for interrupting, but the gentlewoman said something that caught my attention. American corporations that build a factory in China are able to deduct that cost of that factory against their American taxes? Unbelievable. Unbelievable.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California
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Oct 3, 2017

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