06/17/2025
https://www.commondreams.org...
"It is time for the wealthy to stop viewing taxes as a punishment instead of a responsibility."
"We have as a Nation an extremely unfair Tax Code that allows billionaires to pay a lower effective tax rate than public school teachers, truck drivers, and nurses."
"That is why I support the For the 99.5 Percent Act and equalizing capital gains and earned income tax rates."
"I personally think that making the Tax Code and our spending programs more progressive is the right thing to do in light of trends in inequality, mobility, security, and opportunity."