Barack Obama: “Well, I not only have pledged not to raise their taxes, I have been…”

On the recordApril 15, 2008

Well, I not only have pledged not to raise their taxes, I have been the first candidate in this race to specifically say I would cut their taxes.

Said by

Democratic · Illinois

Source

Obama pledges not to raise taxes on middle-class Americans and states his intention to cut their taxes.

More from Barack Obama

Oct 9, 2026

Looking forward to being in Detroit on 10/24 to campaign for Jocelyn Benson, Abdul El-Sayed and Democrats up and down the ballot in Michigan.

Oct 9, 2026

Pennsylvania, Governor Shapiro has your back — and in this election, I'm asking you to have his,

Oct 14, 2026

Please join me in supporting Sherrod Brown. He’ll always fight for Ohio.

Oct 15, 2026

A drift towards extremism was "not inevitable

Other voices in this conversation

Barack Obama: “Well, I not only have pledged not to raise their taxes, I have been the first candidate in this race to specifically say…”