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On the recordMarch 26, 2019
It would have been nice if this Committee actually had done that rather than ramming something through without benefit of a hearing.
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Earl Blumenauer
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Blumenauer criticizes the rushed process of tax policy decisions without proper hearings.

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