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Kay Bailey Hutchison: It would add $69 billion to assure that there is a marriage penalty elimination for this country. We have said we want…

On the recordApril 5, 2001
It would add $69 billion to assure that there is a marriage penalty elimination for this country. We have said we want to eliminate it. Now is the time to do it. We want to add the amount we believe it will cost to fully eliminate the marriage penalty in this country.
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Kay Bailey Hutchison
Republican · Texas

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Discussing the elimination of the marriage penalty in tax policy.

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