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Max Baucus: Some people call it the death tax. We all know what we are talking about. This amendment contemplates extending the…

On the recordMarch 21, 2007
Some people call it the death tax. We all know what we are talking about. This amendment contemplates extending the estate tax provisions that are in effect in 2009 permanently.
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Max Baucus
Democratic · Montana

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Discussing the estate tax during a Senate floor debate.

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