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Mike Thompson: “So far this year--and it is still early days, as the tax refunding is just now kicking into gear--it does appear that…”

On the recordFebruary 12, 2019
So far this year--and it is still early days, as the tax refunding is just now kicking into gear--it does appear that the refunds are meaningfully smaller, somewhere between 5, and as much as 10 percent lower than last year.
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Mike Thompson
Democratic · California

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Noting a significant decrease in tax refunds compared to the previous year.

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