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On the recordMay 23, 2016
I think regardless of where we sit--which side of the aisle--I think most of us would, at least, privately acknowledge you could not create a more complicated, messy tax code than we have in America.
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Mark Warner
Democratic · Virginia

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Warner comments on the complexity of the U.S. tax code, acknowledging bipartisan frustration.

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