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Byron Dorgan: If I might further inquire, I admit certain changes have occurred that have made this bill better for lower and…

On the recordMay 21, 2001
If I might further inquire, I admit certain changes have occurred that have made this bill better for lower and middle-income groups more recently. But my guess is the Senator from Montana is not saying repeal of the estate tax is not in this bill, even though he says it is sunsetted. This bill repeals the estate tax in the last year; is that correct?
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Byron Dorgan
Democratic · North Dakota

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Questioning the implications of estate tax repeal in a proposed bill.

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