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Sheldon Whitehouse: We also believe that there ought to be some fairness.

On the recordJuly 12, 2023
We also believe that there ought to be some fairness.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the need for fairness in taxation for billionaires.

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