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George W. Bush: We must ensure that this crisis does not become an excuse to raise taxes on hard-working Americans.

On the recordOctober 16, 2008
We must ensure that this crisis does not become an excuse to raise taxes on hard-working Americans.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks to the United States Chamber of Commerce

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