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Transcript: HOSTETTLER VOTES TO BURY THE TAX CODE BY 2005
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- April 13, 2000
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 13, 2000
HOSTETTLER VOTES TO BURY THE TAX CODE BY 2005
WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Rep. John Hostettler (8-IN) today voted to eliminate
and replace the incomprehensible, intrusive and burdensome federal
tax
code within the next five years.
Hostettler is an original cosponsor of H.R. 4199, which sunsets the
tax
code effective Dec. 31, 2004, forcing the President and Congress to
begin
the process of finding a replacement. The bill creates a commission
that
will make recommendations on how the tax code should be reformed and
how
the transition should occur. H.R. 4199 exempts taxes relating to Social
Security and Medicare payroll taxes.
"The ...