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José E. Serrano: “This tax-advantaged status is not a right but, rather, a responsibility, and too many organizations have been claiming…”

On the recordFebruary 25, 2014
This tax-advantaged status is not a right but, rather, a responsibility, and too many organizations have been claiming it as a way to avoid transparency and taxes.
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José E. Serrano
Democratic · New York

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Serrano discusses the misuse of tax-exempt status by organizations.

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