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Pete Hoekstra: “What does the gentleman mean ``obviously?'' It is all the money that they have made. It is all the money that is…”

On the recordMarch 10, 1999
What does the gentleman mean ``obviously?'' It is all the money that they have made. It is all the money that is excluded that is taken out of their check by taxes. Would not it all be covered?
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Pete Hoekstra
Michigan

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Questioning a colleague's statement regarding taxation and income.

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