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Pete Sessions: This is correct, Mr. Speaker. So what we are talking about tonight, and I thank the gentleman for that insight that he…

On the recordJune 3, 1997
This is correct, Mr. Speaker. So what we are talking about tonight, and I thank the gentleman for that insight that he offered, what we are trying to do is to make sure that the IRS gets it. Our independent contractors have already been following the law, people who are out conducting themselves as honest and fair Americans. Unfortunately what we are talking about tonight is an IRS that does not get it and so we are going to codify this into law, critical for the success of not only independent contractors but all Americans who may have these type of situations where they work out of their home and work as interested contractors.
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Pete Sessions
Republican · Texas

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Discussing the need for IRS understanding of independent contractors' legal compliance.

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