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2023-06-05 09:22:51 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 2D1A2BC05B0222AB9A26B0B684CEF9E143D53EEF1A488AEBBEA41F052E31BE3E
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According to a Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) analysis, at least half of the new tax burden will be borne by Americans making less than $400,000: https://www.finance.senate.gov/ranking-members-news/jct-democrats-proposals-increase-taxes-on-millions-of-americans- This claim has also been fact checked by both CNN and the House Budget committee: •https://www.cnn.com/factsfirst/politics/factcheck_1808c182-eb22-4608-934a-87b9682166ed •https://budget.house.gov/press-release/as-americans-are-paying-nearly-6000-for-bidens-inflation-tax-democrats-plan-to-raise-taxes-more-on-those-making-less-than-400000/
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