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On the recordFebruary 9, 2015
Tax reform, if it's done correctly, should promote growth and significantly reduce economic distortions that are present under the current income tax system.
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Robert Packwood
Republican · Oregon

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Packwood outlines the importance of economic growth in tax reform.

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