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Sam Brownback: This is precisely the wrong time and the wrong message. It is not the time to raise taxes.

On the recordApril 2, 2009
This is precisely the wrong time and the wrong message. It is not the time to raise taxes.
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Sam Brownback
Republican · Kansas

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Brownback reiterates that raising taxes is inappropriate during the current economic crisis.

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