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Dave Camp: I yield myself such time as I may consume, Mr. Speaker. Let's get back to the facts. The facts are that the House bill…

On the recordDecember 20, 2011
I yield myself such time as I may consume, Mr. Speaker. Let's get back to the facts. The facts are that the House bill, as amended by the Senate, is a 2-month bill. The tax relief under that bill for the average American worker is $167. The House bill extends unemployment insurance for a full year. The tax relief under that bill is $1,000. But don't listen to me--look at the Joint Committee on Taxation, the nonpartisan body that analyzes our legislation for the impact of tax policy on taxpayers. That's what they say. That's what's in the record. With that, I yield 2 minutes to the distinguished gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Huizenga).
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Dec 20, 2011

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