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On the recordJuly 12, 2023
What Republicans don't tell the billionaires... is that billionaires often don't report income close to $400,000.00 because they live off their borrowings.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden highlights loopholes allowing billionaires to avoid taxes.

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