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On the recordJuly 16, 2013
I have to warn you that there are people here in the Congress who do not look at this necessarily as an opportunity to help you, but rather to help themselves; that is, they want to do tax reform so that they can extricate more money out of small businesses.
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

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Landrieu cautions about Congress members prioritizing self-interest over small business support.

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