Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 4, 2001
The biggest tax cut this country could get is reducing the $5 trillion debt we have. Will the Senator agree?
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the national debt and its implications for tax policy.

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