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Patty Murray: “You don't get to ignore the law just because you're rich.”

On the recordApril 18, 2023
You don't get to ignore the law just because you're rich.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Murray emphasizes fairness in tax compliance for wealthy individuals.

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