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On the recordMay 23, 2023
your testimony before the Ways and Means Commission, Committee over the years has been very consistent that tax cuts do not pay for themselves, and that remains true today, does it not?
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Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas

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Doggett emphasizes that tax cuts do not self-finance and increase the deficit.

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