In the Republicans' proposal, the maximum payments that an individual can receive--by setting up partnerships or corporations to maneuver around the limits--would be $460,000. Nearly half a million dollars to one individual.
Tom Harkin: “In the Republicans' proposal, the maximum payments that an individual can receive--by setting up partnerships or…”
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Discussing payment limitations in a Republican proposal.
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