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Archive Home > 2007 > December > 20 > Oregon delegation joins Congress in limiting AMT

Oregon delegation joins Congress in limiting AMT

35,000 in Central and Eastern Oregon benefit from delay of alternative minimum tax expansion

By Keith Chu / The Bulletin
December 20, 2007

WASHINGTON — Congress headed off a tax increase for about 35,000 taxpayers in Central and Eastern Oregon on Wednesday, when lawmakers delayed the expansion of the alternative minimum tax for one more year.

The tax was created in 1969 to prevent a handful of millionaires from using....

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