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Patty Murray: “They are saying that any additional revenue, even if it is generated by closing unfair tax loopholes, is off the table.”

On the recordFebruary 11, 2013
They are saying that any additional revenue, even if it is generated by closing unfair tax loopholes, is off the table.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray critiques Republicans for dismissing further tax revenue discussions.

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