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On the recordJune 27, 2013
Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth, a Democrat from Illinois, has actually introduced legislation, the Small Business Paperwork Relief Act, to waive penalties for just paperwork violations.
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Tammy Duckworth
Democratic · Illinois

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Duckworth proposed a bill to waive penalties for first-time paperwork violations.

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