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Mark Warner: “The only thing is that the Federal Government can raise the revenue, which the private sector cannot do and will not do…”

On the recordMay 5, 2014
The only thing is that the Federal Government can raise the revenue, which the private sector cannot do and will not do and would not do and should not do.
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Mark Warner
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Warner emphasizes the essential role of federal government in raising revenue for infrastructure.

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