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Mark Neumann: If you are a family of 5 and you are earning, say, $35,000 a year and let us just say you have got one headed off to…

On the recordJune 24, 1997
If you are a family of 5 and you are earning, say, $35,000 a year and let us just say you have got one headed off to college that is going to pay about $5,000 a year, could the gentleman help our colleagues this evening to understand if you are in a family of 5, 3 kids and got one headed off to college, how much would they benefit under this tax package?
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Mark Neumann
Wisconsin

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Inquiring about the benefits of a tax package for families during a discussion.

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