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Hank Johnson: “Billionaires, millionaires, and wealthy corporations avoid…”

Featuring: Hank Johnson, Democratic | U.S. House Georgia, District 4

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Congressman Hank Johnson Criticizes House Bill for Favoring Wealthy Over Working Americans

Published | Video Starts at 11:16

But you know, just like everyone else, you should pay taxes on what you make. And that same rule goes for big shots. The Billionaires, millionaires, and wealthy corporations avoid paying taxes. that have all kinds of schemes that enable them to avoid paying taxes. Those are the folks that need to be paying taxes also. (11:16–11:27)

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Asserts that wealthy individuals and corporations evade taxes.

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