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Bill Would Raise Rate for Volunteers' Car Use

Congress is considering legislation that would increase the tax deduction for people who use their automobiles as part of their volunteer work for charities.

Under federal law, volunteers who drive their cars for charitable purposes may deduct 14 cents a mile for their car costs (or be reimbursed...

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