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Sherrod Brown: “I heard Republican after Republican say the tax cut was all about the middle class, yet 81 percent of the benefits went…”

On the recordFebruary 28, 2018
I heard Republican after Republican say the tax cut was all about the middle class, yet 81 percent of the benefits went to the wealthiest 1 percent.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

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Criticism of tax cuts benefiting the wealthy instead of the middle class.

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