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Chuck Grassley: “Let me say, if I could raise the amount of money which is assumed to be raised here, I would have done away with the…”

On the recordMarch 20, 2007
Let me say, if I could raise the amount of money which is assumed to be raised here, I would have done away with the alternative minimum tax a long time ago because you need that kind of offset to get that job done over the long haul.
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Chuck Grassley
Republican · Iowa

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Discussing the alternative minimum tax and its financial implications.

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