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    Ted Cruz‏Verified account @tedcruz 9 Oct 2017
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    Every American ought to be able to fill out their taxes on a postcard. Add your name if you agree: https://www.tedcruz.org/postcard/  #TXSen #CruzCrew

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      2. Michael Galea‏ @MichaelGalea5 9 Oct 2017
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        How about getting rid of the IRS ?

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      3. Dwight Johnson‏ @dwightdjohnson 9 Oct 2017
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        Who would we pay taxes to?

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      1. ESP Trades‏ @EspTrades 9 Oct 2017
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        Only if that means I owe less in taxes.

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      1. Jenna M Bourgeois‏ @JennaMarieMO4 9 Oct 2017
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        Are you trying to justify the existence of the US Postal service???

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      1. Vic Scherer‏ @daytrend 9 Oct 2017
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        Waaay down the list of priorities.

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      2. Matt Alexander‏ @MattAlex982 9 Oct 2017
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        Every American shouldn't have to worry about losing their healthcare to give tax breaks to the extremely wealthy, regardless of paper size.pic.twitter.com/mxrwlbA6zi

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      1. William Harris‏ @ntpsa61 9 Oct 2017
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        Ted I agree but could you please tweet what is going on in Senate instead RETWEETING so much stuff your as bad as President Trump enough

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      1. DeniseTXproud‏ @DeniseTXProud 9 Oct 2017
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        Not the important factor. What matters is effective rate. My calculations for small businesses w/less than $70K will be paying MORE!

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      2. Dwight Johnson‏ @dwightdjohnson 9 Oct 2017
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        The estate tax should stay!

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      3. Trina ... Texas Gal‏ @trinabowden1 9 Oct 2017
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        That is taxing twice. You pay taxes on that money while your alive and then again when you are dead . That has to go!

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