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Charles Rangel: I want to ask the gentleman whether or not he said to this body that this bill, this tax cut bill, which he gave all the…

On the recordSeptember 23, 2004
I want to ask the gentleman whether or not he said to this body that this bill, this tax cut bill, which he gave all the virtues of what it does for the middle class and all of the corporations with the extenders, did he imply that this does not throw us $147 billion further into deficit?
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Charles Rangel
Democratic · New York

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Questioning the implications of a tax cut bill on the federal deficit.

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