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Burgess Owens: “Would the gentleman please repeat that? Who is not paying any taxes? Who is paying zero taxes?”

On the recordJune 6, 1995
Would the gentleman please repeat that? Who is not paying any taxes? Who is paying zero taxes?
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Burgess Owens
Republican · Utah

Editor's note · Context

Questioning tax payment claims during a discussion.

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