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On the recordMarch 15, 2002
this is a change that makes sense. I hope we will adopt it this year. It is long overdue to change our tax policy to reflect the modern-day realities of running a small business.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Advocating for changes in tax policy to support small businesses.

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