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On the recordSeptember 13, 2017
Just yesterday the President said, 'Look, I am not going to give big tax breaks to the wealthy.' But as I have pointed out today, Ms. Batchelder has pointed out today, the outline as of today creates a new enormous loophole for the fortunate few with respect to the pass-through issue.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden critiques the President's tax policy for benefiting the wealthy despite claims to the contrary.

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