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Sheldon Whitehouse: “If the function of lowering business taxes is to reward and induce investment that create jobs, then I can get behind…”

On the recordMay 17, 2023
If the function of lowering business taxes is to reward and induce investment that create jobs, then I can get behind that.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse supports lowering business taxes if it promotes job creation.

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