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Ben Cardin: “Mr. Speaker, I would like to include in the Record a document that has been received from the Joint Committee on…”

On the recordJuly 24, 1998
Mr. Speaker, I would like to include in the Record a document that has been received from the Joint Committee on Taxation that shows that striking the medical savings account provision will save $4.1 billion, the self-employed health insurance deduction would cost $3.4 billion, for a net revenue savings to the treasury of $687 million.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Discussing the financial implications of medical savings accounts and self-employed health insurance deductions.

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