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Tom Carper: “Sometimes when people ask me what I think we ought to do in tax reform, I talk a fair amount about Bowles-Simpson, and I…”

On the recordMay 9, 2012
Sometimes when people ask me what I think we ought to do in tax reform, I talk a fair amount about Bowles-Simpson, and I think they have a pretty good roadmap there.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper emphasizes the importance of the Bowles-Simpson plan for tax reform.

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