Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 6, 2012
The tax code is a social engineering document that reward friends and punish enemies.
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Lindsey Graham
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Senator Graham discusses the implications of the tax code and its impact on job creation.

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