Through the Chair, I also ask the Senator from Massachusetts if it is true that the way we paid for this--this loss of interest by the Federal Government--was to impose the Buffett rule, which meant that those who are multimillionaires, for example, would have a higher income tax rate--at least as high as the secretaries who work for them--and that would have meant a tax increase on roughly 22,000 millionaires.
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