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John Thune: I understand the purpose of such a provision would be to discourage offshoring. But as it has been described, it would…

On the recordMarch 24, 2021
I understand the purpose of such a provision would be to discourage offshoring. But as it has been described, it would have a far more expansive and severe effect.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Thune expresses concern about the broader consequences of Biden's offshoring surtax.

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