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John Conyers: then does the gentleman know that in those two States, that the requirement of supermajority does not apply to sales…

On the recordApril 15, 1996
then does the gentleman know that in those two States, that the requirement of supermajority does not apply to sales tax, which is the principal means of raising revenue in those two States?
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

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Discussing tax policy and supermajority requirements in state legislatures.

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