Andy Barr actually said...

the tax rate for the lowest tax bracket would have to be increased from 10 percent to 25 percent.

the tax rate on incomes in the current 25 percent bracket would have to be increased to 63 percent.

the tax rate of the highest bracket would have to be raised from 35 percent to 88 percent.

relying on taxes alone to hold long-term deficits at 3 percent of GDP would require phasing in a 60 percent tax increase on median-income fa...