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David Price: “I used the word, ``invite,'' or ``encourage,'' because congressional action would not be keyed to the present economic…”

On the recordMarch 17, 1994
I used the word, ``invite,'' or ``encourage,'' because congressional action would not be keyed to the present economic circumstances; it would be keyed to different economic circumstances 2 years previously, and tax policy needs to be keyed to the present. This would be, I think, an invitation to economic disaster.
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David Price
Democratic · North Carolina

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Discussing the importance of aligning tax policy with current economic conditions.

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