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IF IT DOESN'T AFFECT ANYBODY, WHY DO THEY WANT TO PASS IT?
July 28, 2005
At the end of a 133-page technical explanation of the $14.5 billion energy bill, the Senate Finance Committee adds this gem:
The staff of the Joint Committee on Taxation has determined that a complexity analysis is not required under section 4022(b) of the IRS Reform Act because the bill contains no provisions that have "widespread applicability" to individuals or small businesses.
Just another of the little lies that lets legislation move forward.
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