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Lloyd Doggett: “In contrast, what the chairman has been urging the Biden Administration to do is to embrace an extension of all of the…”

On the recordApril 29, 2024
In contrast, what the chairman has been urging the Biden Administration to do is to embrace an extension of all of the very inequitable Trump tax breaks that I have seen estimates would cost $3.5 trillion in additional debt.
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Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Doggett criticizes the continuation of Trump-era tax breaks that increase national debt.

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