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Rob Portman: “I think if this had been in place, we would have had a better tax bill enacted this summer by the U.S. Congress. I think…”

On the recordNovember 5, 1997
I think if this had been in place, we would have had a better tax bill enacted this summer by the U.S. Congress. I think we would have known more about what the complexities are, not just for the taxpayer but for the tax collection agency.
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Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio

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Discussing the impact of proposed tax reforms on legislation during a floor speech.

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