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Jason Smith: I hear from constituents who find the death tax, for example, an unfair tax, inherently unfair, double taxation.

On the recordMay 17, 2017
I hear from constituents who find the death tax, for example, an unfair tax, inherently unfair, double taxation.
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Jason Smith
Republican · Missouri

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Smith criticizes the death tax as unfair and a form of double taxation.

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