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On the recordMarch 11, 2015
So the real question is, what is it going to take to root it out and get the bad actors on the sidelines--more prosecutions, stronger deterrence, more cops on the beat?
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden questions the measures needed to combat organized crime in tax fraud.

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