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On the recordMarch 29, 2011
Extending all of the Bush-era tax cuts, especially those for the wealthiest Americans, for two years is not the best way to begin addressing the deficit.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Cicilline criticizes extending tax cuts for the wealthy as ineffective for deficit reduction.

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