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Bill Archer: Well, clearly the 1986 tax reform took a lot of time to put together, and in the end, it prevailed with some very…

On the recordJuly 18, 2017
Well, clearly the 1986 tax reform took a lot of time to put together, and in the end, it prevailed with some very hard-hitting pressures from the top on both sides.
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Bill Archer
Texas

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Bill Archer reflects on the lengthy and pressured process of the 1986 tax reform.

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