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Johnny Isakson: I want to clear something up. I am on the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and I have great regard for the…

On the recordMay 14, 2003
I want to clear something up. I am on the Committee on Education and the Workforce, and I have great regard for the gentleman's work in the Committee on Ways and Means, but is it not true that the legislation includes both the Boehner and the Portman provision that allows an individual employee to choose their professional adviser and to deduct as a deduction the cost of that advice on their tax forms? Is that not true?
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Johnny Isakson
Republican · Georgia

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Discussing provisions in legislation related to tax deductions for professional advice.

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