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Tom Udall: “Congress must be able to walk and chew gum at the same time. Yes, we can pass a bipartisan tax package and yes, we can…”

On the recordOctober 31, 2017
Congress must be able to walk and chew gum at the same time. Yes, we can pass a bipartisan tax package and yes, we can fully fund our tribal trust obligations at the same time.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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Udall emphasizes the need for simultaneous bipartisan tax reform and funding for tribal obligations.

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