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Tax Reform Bill / Committee Criticism #247032

CBS Evening News for Tuesday, Jul 20, 1976
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(Studio) Senator votes 66-28 to extend present tax cut through 1977. Senator Finance Committee reconsiders loopholes to tax reform bill.
REPORTER: Dan Rather

(DC) Senators William Proxmire and Edward Kennedy say committee agreed to too many special-interest tax breaks. [Senator Robert DOLE - comments on Kennedy's criticism.] [KENNEDY - comments on parts of bill that weren't made public.] [PROXMIRE - says public has right to know of special provisions gotten for companies] [Senator Carl CURTIS - says tax proposals should be judged on justness and rightness. What difference does it make who bill benefits.] Representative Fortney Stark was critical of amendment benefitting Minnesota corporation
REPORTER: George Herman

Reporter(s):
Herman, George;
Rather, Dan
Duration:
00:02:10

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