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On the recordOctober 5, 2021
President Biden has repeatedly pledged that the democrats would not increase taxes on anyone making less than $400,000.00 a year, and yet this Bernie Sanders socialist budget does exactly that.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

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Cruz argues that the budget contradicts Biden's tax pledge.

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