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On the recordFebruary 9, 2015
The biggest lesson from 1986 is that tax reform is possible when Democrats and Republicans set partisanship aside.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden emphasizes bipartisan cooperation for successful tax reform.

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