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Steven Rattner: “Sitting where we are sitting now, having done nothing really for 30 years in terms of comprehensive tax reform has cost…”

On the recordMay 17, 2017
Sitting where we are sitting now, having done nothing really for 30 years in terms of comprehensive tax reform has cost us millions of jobs.
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Steven Rattner
New York

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Rattner highlights the long-term consequences of inaction on tax reform.

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