2020 Democrats highlight income inequality with ambitious tax proposals.
to help reduce the poverty rate while also providing a work incentive, and put more money in the pockets of working and middle-class families.
and could set him apart from the pack of 2020 candidates by striking a chord with Democrats across the country. The plan would impact nearly 154 million people, or nearly half of all Americans to help pay for the rising cost of living, and lift 15 million people out of poverty, according to estimates by the nonpartisan Tax Policy Center provided by the campaign.
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