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On the recordApril 25, 2016
the working group believes that the issues above and consumption-based tax systems in general deserve the attention of the committee as tax reform efforts continue.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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Thune emphasizes the importance of consumption-based tax systems in tax reform discussions.

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