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rolanni ([personal profile] rolanni) wrote2004-11-21 06:02 pm

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Frist: Tax-returns measure indefensible
Senate leaders vow author will be held accountable


Sunday, November 21, 2004 Posted: 4:12 PM EST (2112 GMT)


WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist said Sunday that "accountability will be carried out" against whoever slipped a provision into an omnibus spending bill that would have allowed two committee chairman to view the tax returns of any American.

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Scariest statement in the article:

"How many other provisions didn't we find in that 1,000-page bill?"
--Sen. John McCain, R-Arizona