BROWNBACK SPEAKS ON THE PARENTS TAX RELIEF ACT IN WASHINGTON
Sen. Sam Brownback (R-KN) (L) is joined by Rep. Lee Terry (R-NB) as he speaks about the Parents Tax Relief Act, at a press conference in Washington on March 8, 2007. The legislation would improve tax breaks for stay-at-home parents serving as the primary caregiver. (UPI Photo/Kevin Dietsch)
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