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Article: U.S. REPRESENTATIVE PHIL ENGLISH (R-PA) HOLDS A NEWS CONFERENCE ON REFORM THE CURRENT TAX CODE
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- February 7, 2006
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REPRESENTATIVE ENGLISH HOLDS A NEWS CONFERENCE ON REFORM THE CURRENT TAX CODE
FEBRUARY 7, 2006
SPEAKER: U.S. REPRESENTATIVE PHIL ENGLISH (R-PA)
[*] ENGLISH: For the fourth time, I'm reintroducing a version of tax reform that I think has the virtue of not only providing simplification, but also strengthening the competitive position of the American economy and doing so in a way that's predictable and consistent with tax principles.
This project is something that evolved out of the original Nunn- Domenici proposal. And we made an effort to come up with, in effect, a consumed income tax that would represent a dramatically forward in simplifying the ...