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On the recordJanuary 23, 2018
But Penn Wharton did an indication suggesting that it would cost between $100 and $200 billion over a decade, with 86 percent of the gains going to the top 1 percent.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine discusses the financial impact of a capital gains indexing proposal.

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