I am glad you brought that up. I see my good friend from New York has joined us as well. One of the complaints I have gotten, there is static that we have changed the course from the 1993 tax increases. They are happy with the $500 per child and happy with the college tuition credit and capital gains reduction and they like the idea they do not owe tax when they sell their homes any more. They love all of that, but think it is extremely complicated. I know the gentleman from New York has an idea that I am certainly a strong supporter of.
Mark Neumann: “I am glad you brought that up. I see my good friend from New York has joined us as well. One of the complaints I have…”
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Discussing public feedback on tax changes and complexities during a floor speech.
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