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Sheldon Whitehouse: “All the incentives for American businesses to offshore all the tax incentives they get when they move jobs overseas or…”

On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
All the incentives for American businesses to offshore all the tax incentives they get when they move jobs overseas or hide revenue overseas, all of that, that is just wrong.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Denouncing tax incentives that encourage offshoring jobs and hiding revenue.

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