House Democrats reject tax plan unless changed

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House Democrats reject tax plan unless changed,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych]
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To the chagrin of the family, the case was delayed for years after Mitchell was declared mentally incompetent to stand trial in state court and a judge refused to order involuntary medications. Federal prosecutors later stepped in and took the case to trial.