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On the recordMay 11, 2004
It occurs to me as I listen to the gentlemen from Georgia, the offices that I can go to and always get the right price on a small complimentary bag of peanuts, that a person would have to be nuts not to go for this program. And you all know that in Georgia. It is endemic down there. You have had campaigns on it politically and you know the public in Georgia understands how important it is to eliminate the IRS and go to a consumption tax.
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Steve King
Republican · Iowa

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Discussing the importance of eliminating the IRS and implementing a consumption tax.

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