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Candidates may also be asked to engage with NTUF's other projects, including:

• The Taxpayers Budget Office, which seeks to provide taxpayers with a more accurate budgetary scorekeeper that is less influenced by budget gimmicks
• The Interstate Commerce Initiative, where NTUF pushes back against the growing trend of states seeking to tax and regulate reputed company their borders, thereby disrupting interstate commerce, and
• The Free Trade Initiative, which aims to reputed company for the lowering of trade barriers and to reputed company Americans about the benefits that trade provides to the economy.

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