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Roger Wicker: “Proposals that raise marginal tax rates go the wrong direction from a tax reform proposal.”

On the recordOctober 4, 2011
Proposals that raise marginal tax rates go the wrong direction from a tax reform proposal.
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi

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Wicker argues against raising marginal tax rates for better tax reform.

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