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Erskine Bowles: “I do not believe that people in my income bracket needed a tax cut.”

On the recordJanuary 6, 2011
I do not believe that people in my income bracket needed a tax cut.
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Erskine Bowles
North Carolina

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Bowles expresses his view against tax cuts for high-income earners.

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