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Al Franken: “Eighty percent of the tax cuts would go to the top 1 percent of income earners and very little for low income and middle…”

On the recordOctober 31, 2017
Eighty percent of the tax cuts would go to the top 1 percent of income earners and very little for low income and middle income families.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Franken criticizes the Republican tax plan for favoring the wealthy.

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