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On the recordNovember 30, 2012
So we have heard some people panicking, saying, boy, between me and my husband, our household, we make $252,000 a year. What do we say to someone, a family earning $252,000 a year, that you're going to pay the higher tax rate on $2,000 of your income?
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Blake Moore
Republican · Utah

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