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TAX BREAKS ON COMPENSATION FOR EQUITY FUND MANAGERS:MAX BAUCUS

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From: Congressional Testimony
Date: 20070906
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Congressional Testimony
09-06-2007
Opening Statement of Max Baucus Chairman, Committee on Senate Finance Committee
on Senate Finance September 06, 2007 Thomas Carlyle said: ``No man sees
far; the most see no farther than their noses.`` This Committee has a responsibility
to see as far as we can -- far beyond our noses. Before we choose a path,
we do well to look down that path. We must understand how our decisions
will affect taxpayers and the economy, months and years down the road.
That is why we hold hearings. In July, we held two hearings on carried
interest. Today`s hearing follows up on our ...

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