Jeff Merkley said "I think the sentiment would be universal that while we're paying our fair share, the wealthy need to pay their fair share too." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordNovember 8, 2023

I think the sentiment would be universal that while we're paying our fair share, the wealthy need to pay their fair share too.

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Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley emphasizes the need for the wealthy to contribute fairly to taxes.

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