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Elijah Cummings: “That the people on the other side are going to treat them fairly and with courtesy.”

On the recordJune 5, 2013
That the people on the other side are going to treat them fairly and with courtesy.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

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Cummings expresses the need for fairness and courtesy in IRS interactions with citizens.

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