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George W. Bush: “If the Democrats in Congress have their way and let the tax relief expire, the American people will be hit with $2.4…”

On the recordMay 4, 2006
If the Democrats in Congress have their way and let the tax relief expire, the American people will be hit with $2.4 trillion in higher taxes over the next decade.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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