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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “I hope that every member of the House of Representatives who believes in spreading the tax burden fairly, who wants to…”

On the recordMarch 28, 1962
I hope that every member of the House of Representatives who believes in spreading the tax burden fairly, who wants to improve our balance of payments position, who wants this country to grow in new equipment and new jobs, will support this bill as the best means of achieving these goals today.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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