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On the recordJanuary 6, 2011
What we need, I believe, is an entire package with everything on the table that deals with fundamental reform of our tax system.
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Kent Conrad
Democratic · North Dakota

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Conrad emphasizes the need for comprehensive tax reform and addressing entitlements for long-term fiscal health.

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