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Jim McDermott: “I mean, I was here under Clinton when we set the Clinton rates. Okay? I was here in 1993 when we did that vote, 1994…”

On the recordMarch 6, 2012
I mean, I was here under Clinton when we set the Clinton rates. Okay? I was here in 1993 when we did that vote, 1994, and the country was booming.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

McDermott reflects on past tax rates during the Clinton administration and their positive impact.

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