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Elizabeth Warren: “Politicians and bureaucrats embracing harmful stereotypes about black Americans that can lead them to single out EITC…”

On the recordApril 19, 2021
Politicians and bureaucrats embracing harmful stereotypes about black Americans that can lead them to single out EITC recipients.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren addresses implicit bias in tax enforcement targeting EITC recipients.

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