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Kent Conrad: “No, this is this Tax Policy Center, I say to my colleague, and they estimate the number of estates in any year, and then…”

On the recordMarch 12, 2008
No, this is this Tax Policy Center, I say to my colleague, and they estimate the number of estates in any year, and then they do a further analysis of how many would actually pay an estate tax, and what they have concluded is two-tenths of 1 percent.
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Kent Conrad
Democratic · North Dakota

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Discussing estate tax estimates from the Tax Policy Center.

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