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Ben Cardin: “My recollection is the gentleman is referring to the provisions concerning the estate tax relief. The other provisions…”

On the recordMay 23, 2001
My recollection is the gentleman is referring to the provisions concerning the estate tax relief. The other provisions were all phased in within the 5-year window, and the dollar amounts in the estate tax in the last few years was a minor amount in the overall effect of the bill.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Discussing estate tax relief provisions during a legislative debate.

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