Richard Durbin actually said...

Even though the amendment was defeated when the program was created, we now generally agree it's a good idea.

Durbin acknowledges a change in consensus regarding a previously defeated amendment.

09/15/2009

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This will conclude the hearings for this fiscal year and the subcommittee will stand in recess.

If we can eliminate the middleman, the middleman will hate it, but it may save taxpayers money.

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Every Member of Congress should be required to do their own personal income tax return. I guarantee, we'd have tax simplification overnight.