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Mario Díaz-Balart: Well, and I would just, you know, not putting words in your mouth, but I would say not only the IRS, but frankly, it is…

On the recordMarch 4, 2013
Well, and I would just, you know, not putting words in your mouth, but I would say not only the IRS, but frankly, it is the basis of our country that you should not fear the government because of your beliefs.
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Mario Díaz-Balart
Republican · Florida

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Diaz-Balart emphasizes the importance of not fearing government due to personal beliefs.

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