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On the recordJanuary 31, 2012
Would it be so awful to exacerbate the tax burden on the multi-, multi-, multi-millionaires and billionaires who own these teams?
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

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Cohen questions the fairness of taxing wealthy team owners instead of consumers.

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