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On the recordJune 12, 2013
A system that accords General Electric a lower tax rate than the people that clean up the corporate board room at General Electric I think is really offensive.
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Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas

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Doggett criticizes the tax system favoring large corporations over small businesses.

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