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On the recordMay 7, 2009
Unfortunately, this Administration and some in Congress have singled out certain industries like America's energy industry and basically said that no longer applies to you.
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Kevin Brady
Republican · Texas

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Criticism of tax policies targeting specific industries, particularly energy.

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