If I could inquire of the Senator, if the additional proposed tax increase by the President were added to that chart, can the Senator tell us then what one would see in terms of the calculation of the disappearance of the surplus and what is the primary culprit?
Questioning the impact of a proposed tax increase on the federal surplus.
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