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On the recordAugust 10, 2021
President Biden did, in fact, make it clear there would be no tax increase for anybody who makes up to $400,000 a year, and Democrats are going to stand by that commitment. In fact, Democrats are proposing tax cuts for working-class and middle- class families, along with changes to make sure that corporations and the very wealthy finally pay their fair share. This amendment is in line with that approach. I am voting aye. (Chorus of ``voice vote.'') Vote on Amendment No. 3444
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon
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Aug 10, 2021

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