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Sheldon Whitehouse: Most Americans understand that paying taxes is not just a legal obligation, it's also a duty to their communities and to…

On the recordApril 10, 2024
Most Americans understand that paying taxes is not just a legal obligation, it's also a duty to their communities and to their country.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse emphasizes the civic duty of paying taxes.

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