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On the recordFebruary 15, 2011
God bless Erskine Bowles and Alan Simpson because when they proposed to the Deficit Commission, they actually said we will take part of the Voinovich-Carper idea.
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Thomas Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Acknowledging support for a gas tax increase proposal from Bowles and Simpson.

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