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Frank Pallone: we have a statistic here that just shows you that the billionaire, Bill Gates, would get capital gains and estate tax…

On the recordJune 26, 1997
we have a statistic here that just shows you that the billionaire, Bill Gates, would get capital gains and estate tax reductions and even a new IRA provision that would let him take a $4,000 tax break for educational expenses for his kids, but that Georgia policeman making $23,000 is denied a tax credit for his kids.
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Frank Pallone
Democratic · New Jersey

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Discussing tax policy disparities during a House floor debate.

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