Under the 8 years of the Clinton administration the so-called confiscation tax rate was 39.6 percent.
Hakeem Jeffries: “Under the 8 years of the Clinton administration the so-called confiscation tax rate was 39.6 percent.”
On the recordSeptember 25, 2013
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Jeffries discusses tax rates during Clinton's presidency and their impact on job creation.
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