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Article: Forbes Praises Largent's 'Tax Code Termination Act'

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September 22, 1997
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BEDMINSTER, N.J., Sept. 22 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Steve Forbes, honorary chairman of Americans for Hope, Growth and Opportunity, a national issues advocacy organization, today praised Rep. Steve Largent (R-Okla.) for introducing the "Tax Code Termination Act" to abolish the current federal income tax code by Dec. 31, 2001. Forbes also reiterated his call for a vote on the Armey-Shelby 17 percent flat tax.

"Coming on the heels of a similar piece of legislation introduced by Rep. Bill Paxon, Steve Largent's bill makes it clear that momentum is building to junk the federal tax code. The key now is to have an up-or-down vote on ending this corrupt monstrosity by a date certain," said Forbes. "Rep. ...

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