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Steve Cohen: this is a rip-off both of citizens, who are the most vulnerable and need these refunds and are being taken advantage of…

On the recordJune 27, 2012
this is a rip-off both of citizens, who are the most vulnerable and need these refunds and are being taken advantage of, and a rip-off of the Government.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

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Cohen criticizes tax fraud affecting vulnerable citizens and government finances.

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