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Patrick J. Tiberi: “We spend 18 to $19 billion a year complying with the Tax Code. That ought to tell you something.”

On the recordApril 25, 2012
We spend 18 to $19 billion a year complying with the Tax Code. That ought to tell you something.

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Tiberi highlights the high cost of complying with the complex Tax Code.

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