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Joe Manchin: “And, you know, even the people that receive it, it`s thought, it`s just run its course, you know, this has been a good…”

On the recordAugust 1, 2022
And, you know, even the people that receive it, it`s thought, it`s just run its course, you know, this has been a good run. And the only thing I`ve talked about with carried interest and you know, better than anybody, Stephanie, is that, you know, it`s based on capital gain rates. Well, if you don`t have any capital at all in the game, how are you getting the same reduced rates, since you have nothing at risk, except your services that you`re performing for a fee? Doesn`t make any sense at all. How that`s -- it`s a sensing is a fair system. So with that, over the years, they`ve said, enough is enough.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia
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Commenting on the carried interest loophole and its fairness in the tax system.

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