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Chris Dodd: This tax cut is way too excessive, in my view, and will benefit a small percentage of income earners, creating deficits…

On the recordMay 14, 2003
This tax cut is way too excessive, in my view, and will benefit a small percentage of income earners, creating deficits from which we will spend years recovering as it squeezes our ability to provide help to working families and for education. I urge the adoption of the Kennedy amendment.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

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Opposing a tax cut proposal during Senate floor debate.

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