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Rashida Tlaib: “It is a straight-up capital gains tax break.”

On the recordJanuary 13, 2020
It is a straight-up capital gains tax break.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Tlaib criticizes Opportunity Zones as merely a tax break without accountability.

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