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Campbell Interviewed on CBS Evening News
Darien's First Selectman and CEO of Ring's End spoke about the impact on his business of letting the Bush tax cuts expire.
First Selectman Dave Campbell made a brief appearance on CBS Evening News Wednesday to discuss the impact of taxes on business at Ring's End Lumber, where he serves as president and CEO.
In a segment about a Democratic proposal to let the Bush tax cuts expire for high income earners, Campbell told CBS that the change would hurt his and other small businesses.
"It just takes more cash out of our business, and it's less people we can hire. It's a big deal," said Campbell, who was filmed against the backdrop of the Ring's End lumber yard.
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"Just leave us alone and let us do our business and don't worry about raising taxes at this point," Campbell added at the end of the segment.
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