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Calvin Coolidge: “If all these bills went through and became law I should think it would not only endanger tax reduction at the present…”

On the recordMay 7, 1928
If all these bills went through and became law I should think it would not only endanger tax reduction at the present time, but would make necessary the laying of additional taxes.
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Calvin Coolidge
Republican · Vermont

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