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Nydia Velázquez: “Unfortunately, it has become increasingly clear that the lion's share of benefits from this law will fall…”

On the recordJuly 24, 2018
Unfortunately, it has become increasingly clear that the lion's share of benefits from this law will fall disproportionately to the largest corporations and the very wealthy.
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Nydia Velázquez
Democratic · New York

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Velazquez criticizes the tax law for favoring large corporations over small businesses.

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