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One of the high spots of the decade for me was offering the bill which culminated in the tax act of 1986, which brought rates down. that was the most difficult problem to solve: how to make the tax system of the united states more fair. we tried to make it simpler, but we failed on that one.
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One Of The High Spots Of The

Donald T. Regan
One of the high spots of the decade for me was offering the bill which culminated in the tax act of 1986, which brought rates down. that was the most difficult problem to solve: how to make the tax system of the united states more fair. we tried to make it simpler, but we failed on that one.
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