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On the recordMay 17, 2017
Some see Trump as the only ticket to more tax breaks, and they are willing to pay almost any price to get them.
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Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas

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Doggett critiques those who support Trump for tax benefits despite ethical concerns.

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