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Kevin Hern: “The Constitution allows Congress to tax.”

On the recordMarch 9, 2020
The Constitution allows Congress to tax.
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Kevin Hern
Republican · Oklahoma

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Hern reminds the committee of Congress's constitutional power to tax.

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