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Tom Reed: I go back to the point I am going to be honest with the American People. When we stand for legislation here, if we are…

On the recordJuly 9, 2012
I go back to the point I am going to be honest with the American People. When we stand for legislation here, if we are going to expand government and raise taxes to pay for it, then that is what it is. Let the people decide.
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Tom Reed
New York

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Reed emphasizes transparency about government expansion and tax increases.

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