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Pete Domenici: I compliment the Senator on his remarks. They are right on point. As a matter of fact, the resolution as drafted says to…

On the recordApril 1, 1998
I compliment the Senator on his remarks. They are right on point. As a matter of fact, the resolution as drafted says to the U.S. Congress to begin to cure this marital tax inequity this year. In essence what we are saying is, if we are going to have a tax bill, we have no authority to dictate its content, but we are saying it is the sense of the Senate that we shall start down the road of eliminating that this year.
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Pete Domenici

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Discussing a resolution to address marital tax inequity during Senate floor debate.

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