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On the recordJanuary 17, 2024
I think the high point was Senator Johnson's confidence that we may be able to find some bipartisan action here
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse notes optimism for bipartisan cooperation on tax issues.

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