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Mike Conaway: Let me just comment on that. Let me make one clarifying point. You said, we are 20 days into this issue. The 18th will…

On the recordJanuary 16, 2007
Let me just comment on that. Let me make one clarifying point. You said, we are 20 days into this issue. The 18th will be our 14th day. And the first tax increase will come within the first 2 weeks, on the 14th day.
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Mike Conaway
Texas

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Discussing the timeline of tax increases during a debate.

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