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On the recordJuly 17, 2017
When you were director of national tax at Ernst and Young, you were responsible for tracking the amount of money employees in your department made for selling tax shelters that cost taxpayers billions of dollars.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden critiques Kautter's past role in tax shelter sales at Ernst and Young.

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