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On the recordMarch 12, 2013
Instead of encouraging growth, this tax creates a disincentive for employers to grow their workforce.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Burgess argues that the ACA discourages workforce expansion due to taxation.

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