03/17/2009
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"Yes. Absolutely. I mean, again, we are always going to have lobbying, and that is always going to be a problem."
"Tariffs are taxes. I mean, they are taxes on international trade."
"I am for closing tax loopholes. I am for closing--I am for getting rid of special deals on the tariff side."
"Farm subsidies, in my view, they are like a reverse Robin Hood program. They take from average taxpayers and give to high-income farm households."