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Justin Amash: “The reality is debt is taxes. Tax policy is inherent in addressing debt, because somebody is going to pay it eventually…”

On the recordJuly 26, 2017
The reality is debt is taxes. Tax policy is inherent in addressing debt, because somebody is going to pay it eventually, and it is going to be through taxes.
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Justin Amash
Michigan

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Amash emphasizes the connection between debt and tax policy.

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