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Harry Reid: “Does the Senator know of any reason why the 4.3 cents was chosen as compared to any other tax increases that occurred…”

On the recordMay 2, 1996
Does the Senator know of any reason why the 4.3 cents was chosen as compared to any other tax increases that occurred when the Republicans controlled the White House?
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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Questioning the choice of a specific tax increase during a Senate debate.

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