02/23/2010
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"In an era that we are living in of such extreme levels of income inequality, it is appropriate for the tax code to become even more progressive."
"People are falling out of the middle class, not moving upward."
"I think we all understand that about two-thirds of the American economy is now driven by the consumer."
"The challenge of tax reform can go one of two ways."