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Pennsylvania

bronxiteforever

(9,287 posts) Fri Dec 1, 2017, 10:07 PM Dec 2017

follow up to my Toomey post-he represents the Devos family not Pennsylvania

P. 289 has a provision by Pat Toomey to create an exemption from the university endowment tax — the exemption appears to apply only to Hillsdale, a conservative college the DeVos family has generously donated to.

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follow up to my Toomey post-he represents the Devos family not Pennsylvania (Original Post) bronxiteforever Dec 2017 OP

It applies to only 1 college, Hillsdale. SamKnause Dec 2017 #1

Like I said....... MyOwnPeace Dec 2017 #2

I believe they dropped it out of the final draft FakeNoose Dec 2017 #3

SamKnause

(13,088 posts)

1. It applies to only 1 college, Hillsdale.

Reply to bronxiteforever (Original post)

Fri Dec 1, 2017, 10:10 PM

Dec 2017

He was called out on it today.

He doesn't give a flying fuck.

They are EVIL LYING THIEVES !!!!!!!!!!!

MyOwnPeace

(16,920 posts)

2. Like I said.......

Reply to bronxiteforever (Original post)

Sat Dec 2, 2017, 12:08 AM

Dec 2017

Corporate Toomey salutes his masters! It's like splitting a gold mine: The 1% get the gold and the 99% get the shaft...........

FakeNoose

(32,596 posts)

3. I believe they dropped it out of the final draft

Reply to bronxiteforever (Original post)

Thu Dec 7, 2017, 11:45 AM

Dec 2017

Yes Toomey put it in, but even McConnell saw how bad that would be.
They can't write a law that benefits only one super-rightwing college in one state.

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