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On the recordFebruary 13, 2012
You are right to say that a modified version of the sunset would maybe help to some extent, but I think you have to take into consideration--this is my rebuttal to you--that where most of those tax increases would impact would affect small business, which creates 70 percent of the new jobs in America and about 25 percent of our employment.
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Chuck Grassley
Republican · Iowa

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Grassley emphasizes the negative impact of tax increases on small businesses and job creation.

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