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Jim McDermott: “I can't understand. Is it we are sort of softening them up for the fact that they are going to get clipped?”

On the recordFebruary 13, 2013
I can't understand. Is it we are sort of softening them up for the fact that they are going to get clipped?
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

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McDermott questions the motives behind potential tax reforms affecting charitable giving.

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