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Carl Levin: “Now, when my children were younger--I have four adult boys, but when they were younger, they were big into magic, and…”

On the recordMay 20, 2013
Now, when my children were younger--I have four adult boys, but when they were younger, they were big into magic, and they might characterize the check-the-box regs as making things go, 'Poof.'
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

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Levin uses a personal anecdote to illustrate tax regulations.

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