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Mary Landrieu: “The reason I ask the Senator that is because it is striking to me that some Members from the other side of the aisle…”

On the recordMarch 16, 2011
The reason I ask the Senator that is because it is striking to me that some Members from the other side of the aisle will come and argue that programs like this should be slated for cuts and reductions, and yet failed to vote favorably to raise slightly the income tax on families making over $1 million a year in annual income. I, frankly, Senator, do not understand that. I am not sure people listening to this understand it. Could you enlighten us?
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana
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Mar 16, 2011

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