There was a report that was just released that shows that while people at the top of the income scale, the top 1 percent on average get $57,000 in tax relief, while a middle-income family in Michigan might get $700 bucks, they give back $1,500 through increased healthcare premiums.
Kildee highlights the disparity in tax relief between the wealthy and middle-income families.
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