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On the recordMarch 24, 2015
Do you know how many tax loopholes either the Senate Republican budget or the House Republican budget closed to address the deficit or closed to address national security or closed to address medical research? Zero.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins points out that neither budget addresses tax loopholes impacting key issues.

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