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George H.W. Bush: “Did you hear we're going to repeal the tax cut? That's Washington, D.C. code for I'm fixing to raise your taxes. That's…”

On the recordMarch 10, 2004
Did you hear we're going to repeal the tax cut? That's Washington, D.C. code for I'm fixing to raise your taxes. That's what that means.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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President Bush warns about the implications of potential tax policy changes proposed by Senator Kerry.

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