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On the recordMarch 2, 2011
Once again I asked the gentleman to yield. He refused to yield because he has no answer. But I'm correct. The example that I gave of a family of four making $88,000 would have a huge tax increase because of this bill of $4,460. You refused to yield because you know you cannot refute what I'm stating here on the floor.
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Joe Crowley
Democratic · New York

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