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Chuck Grassley: “Congress established the EITC program to encourage and reward work. Obviously, since those in the United States who are…”

On the recordFebruary 2, 2015
Congress established the EITC program to encourage and reward work. Obviously, since those in the United States who are undocumented are not legally allowed to work, it makes no sense to provide them a subsidy to work.
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Chuck Grassley
Republican · Iowa

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Grassley argues against providing EITC to undocumented workers.

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