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On the recordJuly 31, 2012
One of the main reasons we hear that tax reform has again become necessary is the proliferation of new tax breaks added, some of them since 1986.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Senator Carper discusses the need for tax reform due to new tax breaks.

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