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On the recordApril 9, 2014
Those investments can be made by simply asking those who have been so privileged and who have enjoyed so many tax loopholes to pay their fair share for the future of America. I believe it is an investment for a stronger America, which will afford more opportunity to every family. I ask for the rejection of this budget in favor of a strong budget that is strong for America, strong for our economy, and strong for opportunity.
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Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas

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