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John Thune: “The whole idea of tax reform, in many of our minds at least, was to get away from that in the tax code.”

On the recordApril 10, 2013
The whole idea of tax reform, in many of our minds at least, was to get away from that in the tax code.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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Thune emphasizes the goal of tax reform to simplify the tax code.

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