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On the recordFebruary 11, 2013
If we allow for no growth, then in the 10-year budget period we are looking forward to more than $11 trillion goes out the back door of the Tax Code.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Discussing significant tax expenditures over a decade.

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