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Carl Levin: “We have to change this system. But in order to change it, we have to understand it, not deny it.”

On the recordMay 20, 2013
We have to change this system. But in order to change it, we have to understand it, not deny it.
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

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Levin emphasizes the need to understand tax issues to enact change.

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