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On the recordJune 18, 2019
this is something that comes to us, and your earlier testimony, once again, I apologize for missing, should be the foundation for an amendment to our current tax law so that we don't double tax so that we eliminate this financial disincentive.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California

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Garamendi discusses the need to amend tax law to avoid double taxation in shipping.

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