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On the recordMay 7, 2012
I would like to see a sense of urgency, particularly because this is so directly related to job creation, as we saw the last time it was done.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden emphasizes the importance of urgency in tax reform for job creation.

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