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On the recordDecember 5, 2012
If revenue has to be part of this--I don't think that that's economically or fiscally necessary or optimal--but if it is politically necessary, should it not at least be generated in a way that does the least economic harm?
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Pat Toomey
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Toomey questions the necessity of revenue generation methods in negotiations.

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