D.C. May Be Flat Tax Laboratory
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WASHINGTON – As the debate over federal tax reform intensifies here, members of Washington’s officialdom could find themselves as test cases for one reform proposal: a flat federal income tax. Senator Brownback, a Republican of Kansas, is looking to introduce legislation that would make Washington a “laboratory” for testing a flat tax’s merits, and will hold hearings early next year to explore the issue.
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