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Kay Bailey Hutchison: The $69 billion will go to the marriage penalty because we will say so. I hope my colleagues will support elimination of…

On the recordApril 5, 2001
The $69 billion will go to the marriage penalty because we will say so. I hope my colleagues will support elimination of the marriage penalty.
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Kay Bailey Hutchison
Republican · Texas

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Advocating for the elimination of the marriage penalty during Senate floor debate.

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