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E. Clay Shaw, Jr.: “Ms. Norton, am I correct in saying that what you are talking about is the biggest tax increase in the history of this…”

On the recordMay 4, 1994
Ms. Norton, am I correct in saying that what you are talking about is the biggest tax increase in the history of this country?
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E. Clay Shaw, Jr.
Florida

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Questioning a colleague about a proposed tax increase during a debate.

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