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Ron Wyden: Oregonians come up to me at home, and they say, 'Ron, what is the deal with the taxes that the big guys owe that don't…

On the recordApril 12, 2021
Oregonians come up to me at home, and they say, 'Ron, what is the deal with the taxes that the big guys owe that don't get collected?'
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden discusses concerns from constituents about uncollected taxes from wealthy individuals.

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