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Rick Allen: “I conclude by saying very strongly that we need to adapt our tax policy and properly and logically provide similar tax…”

On the recordJanuary 29, 2002
I conclude by saying very strongly that we need to adapt our tax policy and properly and logically provide similar tax benefits for the fire, rescue, and police personnel who are serving here in our homeland. This is where these terrorist attacks have occurred and we all agree that these heroes have responded in the true spirit of America. Please stand with our heroes, our firefighters, and police and rescue workers.
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Rick Allen
Republican · Georgia

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Advocating for tax benefits for first responders during a discussion on amendments.

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