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Lloyd Doggett: “We have gotten back a little less than a fourth of what was promised.”

On the recordMarch 26, 2019
We have gotten back a little less than a fourth of what was promised.
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Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Doggett points out the failure to meet repatriation promises under the tax law.

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