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On the recordApril 30, 1961
This is a matter which is receiving great concern under the direction of the Commissioner, under the leadership of the Secretary of the Treasury, under the counsel of the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Surrey--and it is a matter of great personal interest to me.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Remarks to the Joint Conference of Regional Commissioners and District Directors of the Internal Revenue Service.

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