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On the recordFebruary 14, 2012
I understand the President's claim that everyone must pay their fair share, but what I don't understand is how raising taxes on investors and small businesses accomplishes that objective.
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Kevin Brady
Republican · Texas

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Brady questions the effectiveness of raising taxes on investors and small businesses.

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