Political Quotes

On the recordDecember 10, 2012
There isn't an economist in this country that thinks raising taxes is actually going to help our economy grow.
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Tom Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma

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Coburn argues against raising taxes, stating it will negatively impact economic growth.

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