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On the recordMay 10, 2021
My Republican colleagues and I may disagree on what makes a fair tax code, but we very much agree that everyone should pay what they owe.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes bipartisan agreement on tax compliance principles despite differing views on tax fairness.

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