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Charles W. Stenholm: You are mischaracterizing my amendment. We are suggesting that the tax cuts be extended through next year. You are…

On the recordJuly 20, 2004
You are mischaracterizing my amendment. We are suggesting that the tax cuts be extended through next year. You are describing something that is not going to happen in my amendment, leaving a wrong impression with the people that might be listening to us right now.

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Addressing mischaracterizations of his amendment regarding tax cuts.

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