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Tim Scott: “The direction we are heading in is that the person who is at the lowest end of the economic ladder really would have no…”

On the recordMay 24, 2017
The direction we are heading in is that the person who is at the lowest end of the economic ladder really would have no tax liability in your tax reform package.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Tim Scott highlights tax reform's impact on low-income individuals.

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