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On the recordApril 2, 2003
Mr. Chairman, I would just say that if we do pre-certification and confuse people even more, then we are doing a real disservice to people who actually should be getting the EITC for very good reasons that we have set out before.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray expresses concern about potential confusion from new tax rules.

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