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September 14, 2005
The Honorable John W. Snow
Secretary
U.S. Department of the Treasury
1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20220

Dear Secretary Snow,

We commend the Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service for granting certain tax relief to victims of Hurricane Katrina. While the measures taken to date are helpful, we can and should do more. As we consider tax incentives for businesses to recover, it is time we also discuss tax incentives for families. Both are equally important.

In the next few days, we will introduce the