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Ron Wyden: “When you lose your home in a wildfire, the last thing you should be worried about is being hit by a massive tax bill.”

On the recordAugust 7, 2026
When you lose your home in a wildfire, the last thing you should be worried about is being hit by a massive tax bill.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Senate floor remarks on disaster relief bill

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