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On the recordFebruary 22, 2021
I agree with President Biden's proposals to counter the tax competition, offshoring, and profit-shifting incentives within current law.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse supports Biden's measures against tax avoidance and profit shifting.

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