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Democrats target high earners to help fund health plan
Wall Street Journal, September 3, 2009
Senate Democrats are revisiting proposals to raise taxes on high-income people to help pay for an overhaul of the healthcare system. The main proposal getting renewed attention is one by President Barack Obama that would limit the federal tax deductions for higher-income families for mortgage interest and other widely claimed purposes.
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