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George W. Bush: “The average tax load will decrease by $2,000—from $4,000 to $2,000.”

On the recordFebruary 6, 2001
The average tax load will decrease by $2,000—from $4,000 to $2,000.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks at the Tax Family Reunion and an Exchange With Reporters

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