On the recordJanuary 31, 2012
it is a very regressive tax, because it is not adjusted to the person's income.
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congress.govSteve Cohen: “it is a very regressive tax, because it is not adjusted to the person's income.”
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Cohen emphasizes the unfairness of the tax system affecting low-income renters.
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