We should not be considering raising taxes, which we have just done on January 1st, because that slows economic growth.
Tim Walberg: “We should not be considering raising taxes, which we have just done on January 1st, because that slows economic growth.”
On the recordFebruary 13, 2013
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Walberg argues against raising taxes due to its negative impact on economic growth.
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