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Ron Wyden: “I am very troubled about this question of how you are going to unrig the system if you have a record of taking advantage…”

On the recordJanuary 18, 2017
I am very troubled about this question of how you are going to unrig the system if you have a record of taking advantage of tax shelters that, in effect, have a 0-percent tax rate.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden expresses concern over Mnuchin's use of tax shelters and their impact on tax fairness.

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