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Joe Crowley: If these are tax increases, I just want you to know, for the record, that in the previous bill that was passed by this…

On the recordMay 21, 2008
If these are tax increases, I just want you to know, for the record, that in the previous bill that was passed by this House, 95 members of your caucus supported the identical provision that is in this bill.
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Joe Crowley
Democratic · New York

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Discussing tax provisions in a bill during House debate.

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