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Bill Clinton: I disagree with Mr. Perot that the answer is to put a 50-cent gas tax on the middle class and raise more taxes on the…

On the recordOctober 18, 1992
I disagree with Mr. Perot that the answer is to put a 50-cent gas tax on the middle class and raise more taxes on the middle class and the working poor than on the wealthy.
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Bill Clinton
Democratic · Arkansas

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Presidential Debate in East Lansing, Michigan

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