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On the recordJuly 26, 2012
I yield the gentlewoman an additional 30 seconds. Ms. DeLAURO. There is a better way forward. Let's take up the bill that was passed by the Senate, a bill that provides continued tax relief for the vast majority of American families. Let's not hurt working class families with children who are struggling to get by in order to support tax breaks for the wealthiest few. Let's have this House majority bring up the Senate-passed middle class tax plan. Support tax relief for middle class and working families, and I thank the gentleman.
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Jared Polis
Democratic · Colorado
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Jul 26, 2012

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