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On the recordApril 20, 2009
Perhaps Dr. Stiglitz said it best when he characterized the recent Treasury proposal as 'robbery of the taxpayers.'
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas

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Burgess quotes Stiglitz criticizing the Treasury proposal as harmful to taxpayers.

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