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Xavier Becerra: I yield myself 15 seconds. What the gentleman from Michigan does not mention is that the fix they have in their…

On the recordMarch 29, 2006
I yield myself 15 seconds. What the gentleman from Michigan does not mention is that the fix they have in their legislation takes care of $2 billion worth of a $35 billion hole for alternative minimum tax. That is not a fix for most middle-class Americans. Madam Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Emanuel).
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Xavier Becerra
Democratic · California

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