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Ron Wyden: “A lot of these rainbow and unicorn tax fantasies came straight from the White House.”

On the recordAugust 21, 2018
A lot of these rainbow and unicorn tax fantasies came straight from the White House.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden refers to unrealistic tax promises made by the Trump administration.

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