Excess Profits Tax Extension: Hearings Before the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, Eighty-third Congress, First Session, on the President's Recommendation to Extend for 6 Months the Excess Profits TaxU.S. Government Printing Office, 1953 - 764 pages |
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... believe , do you not , that the excess - profits tax tends to limit the growth of production both for civilian and defense purposes ? Secretary HUMPHREY . Both what ? The CHAIRMAN . For civilian and defense purposes . Secretary HUMPHREY ...
... believe , do you not , that the excess - profits tax tends to limit the growth of production both for civilian and defense purposes ? Secretary HUMPHREY . Both what ? The CHAIRMAN . For civilian and defense purposes . Secretary HUMPHREY ...
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... believe is the proper program to be adopted at this time . That cuts our budget $ 42 billion . That leaves us with a deficit of $ 6,600 million . To pass House bill No. 1 would add over $ 2 billion to that deficit . I do not believe ...
... believe is the proper program to be adopted at this time . That cuts our budget $ 42 billion . That leaves us with a deficit of $ 6,600 million . To pass House bill No. 1 would add over $ 2 billion to that deficit . I do not believe ...
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... believe that you gentlemen want to favor one group of taxpayers , and a very small group , and a profitable group , and mostly composed of the biggest or of the largest compa- nies ; large , profitable companies in this country . I do ...
... believe that you gentlemen want to favor one group of taxpayers , and a very small group , and a profitable group , and mostly composed of the biggest or of the largest compa- nies ; large , profitable companies in this country . I do ...
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... believe in that matter . Secretary HUMPHREY . That is right . Mr. SIMPSON . I think what we are trying to do here in the final analysis is take back money from people who have contracts with the Government . In effect , they have been ...
... believe in that matter . Secretary HUMPHREY . That is right . Mr. SIMPSON . I think what we are trying to do here in the final analysis is take back money from people who have contracts with the Government . In effect , they have been ...
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... believe in this tax , and I do not think it is a good tax . I do not think it ought to be continued except for this period for these reasons . Mr. SIMPSON . However , you do not want to relieve the ones that are suffering ? Secretary ...
... believe in this tax , and I do not think it is a good tax . I do not think it ought to be continued except for this period for these reasons . Mr. SIMPSON . However , you do not want to relieve the ones that are suffering ? Secretary ...
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additional administration amendment amount average balance the budget base period believe BOGGS borrow BYRNES capital cash budget CHAIRMAN committee Congress continue Corp corporate tax CURTIS of Missouri CURTIS of Nebraska debt December 31 defense deficit dividends dollars EBERHARTER economy effect equipment excess excess-profits tax excess-profits-tax law excise taxes expansion expenditures expire extension fact Federal figures finance fiscal FOLSOM gentlemen going Government growth hear HUGHES income taxes increase industry inequitable inequities investment JENKINS June 30 manufacturers MASON MAYTAG MCCABE ment million MILLS months net income normal operations paid percent plant position present president production profits tax question recommendation reduction relief provisions result retained earnings revenue Secretary HUMPHREY SIMPSON small business statement Sylvania Sylvania Electric Products talking tax law tax rate taxable taxation taxpayer television Thank thing THOMSON tion Treasury World War II
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