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Greg Ganske: “If we are looking at devoting some funds for tax cuts, why do we not devote those tax cut funds or a large portion of it…”

On the recordMay 18, 2000
If we are looking at devoting some funds for tax cuts, why do we not devote those tax cut funds or a large portion of it to relief on the payroll tax, which is the tax which hits the average American the hardest?
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Greg Ganske
Republican · Iowa

Editor's note · Context

Discussing tax cuts and payroll tax relief during a House floor debate.

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