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On the recordMay 20, 2013
So we need to make sure that we are very competitive globally, and when we are competing against tax jurisdictions around the world that are willing to cut a deal, should corporations take advantage of that?
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Lester Johnson
Republican · Wisconsin

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Emphasizes the need for global competitiveness in corporate taxation.

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