On the recordJuly 30, 2012
Not only would H.R. 8 add to the deficit by continuing tax cuts for those with the highest incomes, it would raise taxes for 25 million working families by an average of $1,000.
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presidency.ucsb.edu“Not only would H.R. 8 add to the deficit by continuing tax cuts for those with the highest incomes, it would raise taxes for 25 million working families by an average of $1,000.”
Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 8 - Job Protection and Recession Prevention Act of 2012
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