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Tom Rice: the president has this attack on oil and gas companies which already pay the highest effective tax rate in the country…

On the recordApril 15, 2013
the president has this attack on oil and gas companies which already pay the highest effective tax rate in the country at 41 percent versus what most companies pay at 26 percent.
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Tom Rice
Republican · South Carolina

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Critiques the president's tax policy on oil and gas companies.

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