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Ron Wyden: “The tax code today is a tale of two systems.”

On the recordJanuary 18, 2017
The tax code today is a tale of two systems.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden highlights the inequity in the tax system for different income groups.

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