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Sheldon Whitehouse: “It seems that that is an incentive to drive jobs offshore, and it seems that it is an unfair competitive advantage for…”

On the recordMay 24, 2021
It seems that that is an incentive to drive jobs offshore, and it seems that it is an unfair competitive advantage for the bigger company.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse highlights the unfair advantage larger companies have due to offshore tax rates.

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