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John Thune: “If we can streamline and modernize our outdated tax code on the business side, it will enable corporations and…”

On the recordSeptember 18, 2017
If we can streamline and modernize our outdated tax code on the business side, it will enable corporations and pass-through businesses, both small and large, to reinvest, expand, create new jobs, and increase wages.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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Thune discusses the benefits of tax code modernization for job creation and wage increases.

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