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On the recordMay 23, 2013
These are justifiable tax deductions. What we are talking about are the unjustifiable ones which shouldn't be there. As the Senator points out, we are not proposing tax rate increases. The way I phrase it is I am talking about collecting taxes which should be paid.
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Mike Levin
Democratic · California
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May 23, 2013

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