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Marcy Kaptur: “I bet our chairman would like to have $55 billion to help with development around this country.”

On the recordMarch 9, 2011
I bet our chairman would like to have $55 billion to help with development around this country.
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Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Kaptur highlights the profits of major banks compared to local business tax rates.

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