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Gary Peters: “This Congress just passed a tax cut that is going to add $1.5 trillion to the deficit.”

On the recordFebruary 5, 2018
This Congress just passed a tax cut that is going to add $1.5 trillion to the deficit.
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan

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Peters highlights the impact of recent tax cuts on the deficit.

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