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On the recordMay 19, 2008
The Bush tax cuts for the wealthiest 2 percent of Americans that once bothered John McCain's conscience are now his only economic policy.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Obama criticizes McCain's economic policies as being influenced by previous Bush tax cuts.

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