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Ron Wyden: “The big idea for economic growth in our country is fundamental tax reform, where you go in there and clean out this…”

On the recordJanuary 6, 2011
The big idea for economic growth in our country is fundamental tax reform, where you go in there and clean out this job-killing, thoroughly discredited mess
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden emphasizes the need for comprehensive tax reform to stimulate economic growth.

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