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John Yarmuth: Yes, Lawrence, thanks for having me on. I do believe it is possible. As you mentioned, the proposals now for the…

On the recordOctober 25, 2021
Yes, Lawrence, thanks for having me on. I do believe it is possible. As you mentioned, the proposals now for the billionaire's tax are pretty complex. I think we can come to conceptual agreement, but, you know, what I prefer to think of is we're not -- this is not a tax bill. This is not something that we should focus on as a way to create equity in the tax code.
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John Yarmuth
Democratic · Kentucky
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msnbc.com

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Congressman Yarmuth expresses optimism about reaching an agreement on the framework for the bill and emphasizes the broader goals beyond just tax equity.

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