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On the recordFebruary 23, 2015
One of the ways I think we can get people seriously interested in reform is just to tell them, we could get rid of this mess.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden suggests simplifying tax forms to engage the public in reform.

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