On the recordJuly 26, 2007
if this House of Representatives wants to stand up for the people of America, they will stand up and vote for this rule and for this bill. We spent many hours, way into the midnight hours, working and bringing every party together. This is not a tax increase; the other side knows it. Their leader said these words President Bush said in his 2008 budget: ``Some foreign companies are inappropriately avoiding taxes that other American businesses pay by using this loophole.'' This is what the Republican President said. This is not raising taxes; it is closing a loophole. Vote for the rule.
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