Robert C. Byrd: “The net interest on the U.S. debt is a hidden, a hidden tax on every…”

On the recordApril 20, 1993

The net interest on the U.S. debt is a hidden, a hidden tax on every American, man, woman, boy, and girl in this country.

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West Virginia

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Apr 20, 1993

Responding to charges of tax-and-spend by discussing debt accumulated under prior administrations.

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