if this committee would focus on, spend all of your time and energy on simplifying the tax code, stop trying to socially engineer through the tax code, a lot of these issues, a lot of these problems, would just evaporate, or would be a whole lot easier to tackle.
On the recordApril 19, 2023
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Lankford emphasizes the need to simplify the tax code to resolve issues.
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