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Kevin Hern: When the government needs to raise revenues, it can raise taxes, which will discourage innovation, entrepreneurship, and…

On the recordMarch 11, 2019
When the government needs to raise revenues, it can raise taxes, which will discourage innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic activity.
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Kevin Hern
Republican · Oklahoma

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Hern discusses the negative impact of tax increases on economic growth.

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