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Brendan Duke

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Brendan Duke is a Tax Policy Analyst at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. Prior to joining the Center, Duke was the Associate Director for Economic Policy at the Center for American Progress. He has also worked at the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), Save the Children's U.S. Programs, and Families USA. Duke holds an M.P.A. in Economics and Public Policy from Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs and a B.A. in political science from Macalester College.

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