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Ron Wyden: “The Trump team says their international tax framework is about creating jobs and firing up the country's economic…”

On the recordOctober 2, 2017
The Trump team says their international tax framework is about creating jobs and firing up the country's economic engine, but the details show that's just part of the con job being pulled on the middle class.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden criticizes the Trump administration's tax policies as misleading for the middle class.

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