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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “Chairman Issa called this bill entirely cosmetic-- conceded that this bill was cosmetic when it was introduced before.…”

On the recordApril 15, 2015
Chairman Issa called this bill entirely cosmetic-- conceded that this bill was cosmetic when it was introduced before. If you want to do something about taxes for the American people, stop cutting the IRS so that the IRS can start collecting taxes and cutting the deficit.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia
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Apr 15, 2015

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