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Michael Burgess: “My personal feeling is the Tax Code is not the proper means for achieving those.”

On the recordApril 16, 2012
My personal feeling is the Tax Code is not the proper means for achieving those.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess argues against using the Tax Code for social goals.

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