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Doug Lamborn: Isn't it true that we had a rule that the Republicans initiated that said it took 60 percent to raise taxes, not in…

On the recordJune 20, 2007
Isn't it true that we had a rule that the Republicans initiated that said it took 60 percent to raise taxes, not in statute but in rules, and that that was one of the first things that went out the window when we turned control over to the Democrats?
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Doug Lamborn
Republican · Colorado

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Discussing tax rules and changes in control of Congress.

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