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Roger Williams: “Why should America have one of the highest tax rates in the world, when we are trying to be competitive?”

On the recordApril 10, 2013
Why should America have one of the highest tax rates in the world, when we are trying to be competitive?
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Roger Williams
Republican · Texas

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Williams questions the high tax rates affecting American competitiveness.

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