Barack Obama actually said...

I'm not proposing anything radical here. I just believe that anybody making over $250,000 a year should go back to the income tax rates we were paying under Bill Clinton.

Context

Obama argues for extending tax cuts for those earning under $250,000 while reverting rates for higher earners to those during Clinton's presidency.

07/08/2012

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