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On the recordFebruary 9, 2015
If you could just reduce the difference between the way income from capital and the income from wages are treated, that would be a huge reform.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden emphasizes the importance of equal treatment for capital and wage income.

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