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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “It will be a major aim of our tax reform program to reverse this process, by broadening the tax base and reconsidering…”

On the recordApril 19, 1961
It will be a major aim of our tax reform program to reverse this process, by broadening the tax base and reconsidering the rate structure.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Special Message to the Congress on Taxation.

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