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Maria Cantwell: “Tax reform should provide broad benefits across society not focus on giving massive tax breaks to the top 1 percent.”

On the recordOctober 31, 2017
Tax reform should provide broad benefits across society not focus on giving massive tax breaks to the top 1 percent.
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington

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Arguing for equitable tax reform that benefits all, not just the wealthy.

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