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On the recordMarch 12, 2014
Although I, too, believe that we need to reform our tax code, I do not think that it is realistic to assume that we will be able to do so this year.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins expresses skepticism about tax code reform happening within the year.

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