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On the recordDecember 2, 2010
It's hard to believe that either hammering consumers who can help pull us out, or the small businesses that can create jobs, is a very good economic move.
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Kevin Brady
Republican · Texas

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Kevin Brady criticizes tax increases on consumers and small businesses as detrimental to economic recovery.

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