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Jack Kingston: Now, as I recall, one of your statistics was that 87 percent of the people who benefit from the tax reduction make a…

On the recordMay 12, 1995
Now, as I recall, one of your statistics was that 87 percent of the people who benefit from the tax reduction make a combined income of $75,000 or less, 87 percent of the American people. Is that true?
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Jack Kingston
Georgia

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Questioning statistics related to tax reduction benefits during a discussion.

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