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Alex Padilla: That's a troubling dynamic, but on the first half of your answer the failure to take away that tax rates for the most…

On the recordJuly 11, 2023
That's a troubling dynamic, but on the first half of your answer the failure to take away that tax rates for the most wealthy and large corporations are not good for Social Security.
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Alex Padilla
Democratic · California

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Padilla highlights the negative impact of tax rates on Social Security funding.

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