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Max Baucus: Well, the basic question is what's the highest tax that we can impose on the bonuses that is sustainable in court?

On the recordMarch 16, 2009
Well, the basic question is what's the highest tax that we can impose on the bonuses that is sustainable in court?
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Max Baucus
Democratic · Montana

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Senator Baucus discusses the legal considerations of taxing AIG bonuses.

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