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Lloyd Doggett: “Sixty percent of American households get 16 percent of the tax benefits today on retirement plans.”

On the recordJuly 18, 2017
Sixty percent of American households get 16 percent of the tax benefits today on retirement plans.
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Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas

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Discussing the inequity in retirement tax benefits distribution.

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