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Ron Wyden: “When you are talking about long-term economic growth, you want a different tax model than what the Congress passed in…”

On the recordJanuary 6, 2011
When you are talking about long-term economic growth, you want a different tax model than what the Congress passed in December
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden argues for a tax model that avoids adding more provisions and promotes certainty.

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