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John Larson: “I actually thought we were in a committee hearing in the United States Congress actually discussing, in the committee of…”

On the recordJuly 18, 2023
I actually thought we were in a committee hearing in the United States Congress actually discussing, in the committee of cognizance, tax policy.
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John Larson
Democratic · Connecticut

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Larson emphasizes the importance of discussing tax policy in Congress.

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