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Ron Wyden: “Eventually, this tax cut will have to get paid for, and there is real risk that, when that happens, it will be low- to…”

On the recordApril 23, 2018
Eventually, this tax cut will have to get paid for, and there is real risk that, when that happens, it will be low- to middle-income Americans who will be the ones bearing much of the burden.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden warns that low- and middle-income Americans will suffer from future tax burdens.

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