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Barack Obama: As even Senator McCain's advisers have acknowledged, his health-care plan would impose a $3.6 trillion tax increase over…

On the recordMay 24, 2017
As even Senator McCain's advisers have acknowledged, his health-care plan would impose a $3.6 trillion tax increase over 10 years on workers.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Obama claims McCain's health-care plan would lead to significant tax increases.

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