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On the recordNovember 14, 2017
Tacking Alexander-Murray onto the partisan Republican tax reform effort is like trying to put out a fire with penicillin.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Murray argues the Alexander-Murray Bill won't help amidst partisan tax reforms.

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