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On the recordJuly 11, 2023
Those making more than $400,000.00 in investment income would contribute just like those who are earning wages.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse highlighted the need for equitable contributions from wealthy individuals.

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