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Judy Chu: In conclusion, H.R. 1002 is irresponsible legislation that will restrict State flexibility to raise much-needed…

On the recordNovember 1, 2011
In conclusion, H.R. 1002 is irresponsible legislation that will restrict State flexibility to raise much-needed revenues, which will force State governments to eliminate essential government programs and services and shift burdens to other taxpayers. For all of these reasons, I oppose this legislation and urge my colleagues to vote ``no.'' I yield back the balance of my time. {time} 1740
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Judy Chu
Democratic · California
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Nov 1, 2011

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