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Congressman John Shadegg The Shadegg Source Your source for the issues facing our community, the Congress, and the Nation
September 18, 2000
Death Tax Repeal
While members of Congress were back in their
districts during the August recess, President Clinton vetoed the Death Tax
Elimination Act, legislation which gives family businesses and farms much
needed relief from the IRS. This burdensome tax has devastated too many
family businesses, farms and personal savings. No section of the tax code
is more unfair and more dangerous to our entrepreneurial spirit than the
death tax. The death tax is simply double taxation. It punishes people who
build a successful business or farm and try to leave that legacy to their
kids. Click
here learn what Congress is doing
Shadegg Defends Boy Scouts From Congressional Attack It is remarkable that in the U.S. Congress and across
the nation there is a movement designed to abolish the Boy Scouts of
America (BSA). That's right, get rid of scouting -- one of America's
oldest institution promoting citizenship and values in young men.
Rightfully so this attack has meet fierce opposition and criticism. Click here for
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