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On the recordMarch 9, 1994
I would finish by saying imitation is the highest form of flattery. We are starting to be imitated by the folks downtown. Ronald Reagan used to have on his desk a plaque that said you can get a heck of a lot more done when you do not worry about who gets the credit. And I think we are ahead of our time. I would say to the gentleman from Connecticut a number of the ideas that we have been advancing over the years are finding their way into law, and I think a variety of things that are in this package will find their way into law. And I will predict to you before the end of this President's term, there will be some middle income tax relief. I just think it ought to come now, and it ought to be paid for, rather than later. Mr. Speaker, I look forward to the discussion and debate tomorrow on the various resolutions.
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John Kasich
Republican · Ohio

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Discussing tax relief and legislative ideas during a floor speech.

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