John Yarmuth actually said...

if you are not going to raise revenues by allowing the effective tax rates to rise modestly for the top 2 percent of Americans, who are you going to ask to pay more taxes, or whose benefits are you going to cut?

Context

Yarmuth questions the fairness of tax burdens on the wealthy.

02/15/2012

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