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On the recordFebruary 23, 2016
Instead, what we have is the call for an international tax reform that is nothing more than an excuse for discrimination.
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Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas

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Doggett argues that proposed tax reforms favor large corporations over small businesses.

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