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Cliff Bentz: “In 2020, I think the federal government, somebody woke up to…”

Featuring: Cliff Bentz, Republican | U.S. House Oregon, 2nd Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 30:33

It'll be disguised because it has to be under the rules. But this is a shell game designed to milk the federal government of more money. That's what it was. That's why In 2020, I think the federal government, somebody woke up to the fact that this shell game was being played and they put a lid on it. They said, you can't do it more than 6%. Where was the screaming and yelling about the kind at that point, by the way? Because people would love to have gone to 10%. (30:33–30:43)

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Asserts that in 2020, the federal government limited the provider tax scheme.

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