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Gwen Moore: “We are overindebted in the United States. So is this a time to give tax breaks to rich people, considering that we are…”

On the recordNovember 7, 2017
We are overindebted in the United States. So is this a time to give tax breaks to rich people, considering that we are in debt, $1.5 trillion?
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Gwen Moore
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Moore questions the appropriateness of tax breaks for the wealthy amid national debt.

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