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9:24 AM, Mar 4, 2009 • By RACHEL ABRAMS

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In a meeting with the House Ways and Means Committee yesterday, ~~tax cheat~~ Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner threw down the gauntlet of the Obami to international companies doing business in the United States: no more dodging U.S. taxes! According to the AP report, he "also said the administration will try to limit wealthy Americans' ability to use tax havens to avoid taxation." Not that they'd know anything at all about that.

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