Of course they pay a sales tax. They pay property taxes on the homes they own, on the cars they drive, all of these taxes they pay; and we are trying to give them some tax relief, because let us face it, they need it more than anybody else.
John Spratt: “Of course they pay a sales tax. They pay property taxes on the homes they own, on the cars they drive, all of these…”
On the recordJune 9, 2003
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Discussing tax relief for citizens during a floor speech.
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