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Rand Paul: But I would say the area where I think we could compromise, if the Democrats are insistent that rich bear more of the…

On the recordJuly 5, 2011
But I would say the area where I think we could compromise, if the Democrats are insistent that rich bear more of the burden, let's do it on the benefits side, not on the tax side.
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Rand Paul
Republican · Kentucky

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Rand Paul suggests a compromise on how to make the wealthy contribute more, focusing on benefits rather than taxes.

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