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On the recordJanuary 6, 2011
I want to compliment my colleague from Oregon, Senator Wyden, for consistently and effectively raising the issue of tax simplification.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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Merkley praises Wyden for his efforts on tax simplification.

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