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Pete Sessions: “I thank the distinguished ranking member of the Finance Committee. That was a very fine presentation. I believe he is…”

On the recordMarch 20, 2013
I thank the distinguished ranking member of the Finance Committee. That was a very fine presentation. I believe he is absolutely accurate. It is easy to say we are going to close loopholes and we are going to raise a trillion dollars-plus from closing loopholes. But the Senator just showed, based on the votes of our Democratic colleagues, and others too that it is much harder to harvest money from legitimate tax deductions and credits than a lot of people think. Would that be fair to say?
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Pete Sessions
Republican · Texas
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Mar 20, 2013

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