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Rich Neal: Yes, they do. The proposals were not available to families with incomes in excess of $100,000, and they began to phase…

On the recordJuly 10, 1997
Yes, they do. The proposals were not available to families with incomes in excess of $100,000, and they began to phase out at incomes over $80,000. Families with incomes over $100,000 paying tuition costs out of dividend and interest income are one of the few categories of taxpayers to receive more benefits under the Republican approach than under the Democratic approach.
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Rich Neal
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Discussing the impact of tax proposals on families with higher incomes.

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