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Pete Sessions: Our tax system is too complex, and taxes are too high, and, as we speak tonight, there are those in our country that are…

On the recordApril 15, 1997
Our tax system is too complex, and taxes are too high, and, as we speak tonight, there are those in our country that are struggling tonight to try and finish out that IRS tax form to comply with the law. In 1993 the IRS gave out 8.5 million wrong answers to taxpayers who were seeking help with their taxes.
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Pete Sessions
Republican · Texas

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Discussing the complexities and issues of the tax system during a speech on tax day.

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