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Pete Stark: So if this family around $30,000, $40,000, savings $200, and a family at $150,000 to $600,000 saves $10,000 or $15,000…

On the recordJuly 31, 1997
So if this family around $30,000, $40,000, savings $200, and a family at $150,000 to $600,000 saves $10,000 or $15,000, that $200 is going to be eaten up in higher interest rates, and the people with capital gains in the stock market are going to have all the profit out of this bill?
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Pete Stark
California

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Discussing the impact of a financial bill on families and capital gains.

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