Chuck Schumer actually said...

When other previous Cabinet nominees failed to pay their fair share in taxes, Senate Republicans forced those nominees to withdraw from consideration. If failure to pay taxes was disqualifying for Democratic nominees, then the same should be true for Republican nominees.

Context

Schumer argues for equal treatment of nominees regarding tax issues.

01/23/2017

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