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Bob Goodlatte: “The problem is everybody here agrees that our current Tax Code really stinks, but nobody has anywhere close to the…”

On the recordApril 12, 2016
The problem is everybody here agrees that our current Tax Code really stinks, but nobody has anywhere close to the consensus on how to do substantial tax reform.
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Bob Goodlatte
Republican · Virginia

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Goodlatte highlights the lack of consensus on tax reform despite agreement on issues.

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