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Ron Wyden: “The tax code is insanely complicated. Yet, determining the centerpiece of bipartisan tax reform should not be.”

On the recordJuly 17, 2017
The tax code is insanely complicated. Yet, determining the centerpiece of bipartisan tax reform should not be.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden emphasizes the need for simpler tax reform focused on the middle class.

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