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Rich Neal: The argument that we were making when I was working for Jack Kemp was that you would not lose as much as the static…

On the recordJuly 25, 2011
The argument that we were making when I was working for Jack Kemp was that you would not lose as much as the static revenue loss because if you got some growth in the economy, that would enlarge the tax base and you would get back some of that money.
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Rich Neal
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Neal discusses historical arguments about tax cuts and economic growth.

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