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Dick Durbin: “The elimination of the mortgage interest deduction will result in higher taxes on my family.”

On the recordNovember 29, 2011
The elimination of the mortgage interest deduction will result in higher taxes on my family.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Durbin expresses concern about tax implications for families due to changes in tax deductions.

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