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Pat Ryan: “We can get better growth and the wealthier actually will pay a higher proportion of the burden.”

On the recordFebruary 15, 2012
We can get better growth and the wealthier actually will pay a higher proportion of the burden.
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Pat Ryan
Democratic · New York

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Ryan emphasizes that tax reform can benefit economic growth and equity.

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