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Ron Wyden: “It is legislative malpractice to sit by and let this situation fester.”

On the recordMarch 16, 2015
It is legislative malpractice to sit by and let this situation fester.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden criticizes Congress for inaction on tax reform amidst ongoing issues.

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