Political Quotes

On the recordJune 9, 2008
We're going to roll back the Bush tax cuts on the top 1 percent, the wealthiest Americans.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Obama outlines his tax policy aimed at the wealthiest Americans as part of his economic plan.

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