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Byron York has interesting excerpts from the anti-Geithner floor speeches of the three Senate Democrats to vote against confirming President Obama's Treasury nominee (Bernie Sanders is technically an independent). Russ Feingold, Tom Harkin, and Robert Byrd did not believe Geitner's story about his failure to pay taxes.

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ncatty| 1.27.09 @ 11:40AM

There is no higher duty than paying your taxes. This is what offended Pitchfork Tom Harkin and the others.

sidnee| 12.12.09 @ 12:56PM

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