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On the recordFebruary 3, 2014
When you take a serious look at our debt and deficit in the coming decades, tax reform that does not help stabilize our debt is simply fiscally irresponsible.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden emphasizes the need for tax reform to stabilize debt.

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