CD1 Candidates Square Off Over Taxes and the Deficit

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By David Darman on Tuesday, October 31, 2006.
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In the final week of the 2006 elections, Republicans are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on ads that warn of tax hikes if Democrats win.

Fiscal issues came up today during a debate in front of an audience that typically cares a great deal about taxes -- the Manchester Chamber of Commerce.

We thought you would want to hear how the candidates for the first congressional seat tackle the key question of tax policy.

Republican incumbent Jeb Bradley and his Democratic challenger, Carol Shea-Porter, traded jabs in front of a crowd of about 80 chamber members.

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