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Janet Yellen: “The President has, as you mentioned, pledged he does not want to see taxes raised by a penny on anyone making under…”

On the recordMarch 15, 2023
The President has, as you mentioned, pledged he does not want to see taxes raised by a penny on anyone making under that.
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Janet Yellen
Democratic · California

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Yellen confirms Biden's pledge against tax increases for those earning under $400,000.

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