Sanders pitched a tax on the rich to Biden to fund Social Security

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The White House is reportedly eyeing a tax on high-earning Americans to fund Social Security after Bernie Sanders pushed it

According to a White House official, the White House has not endorsed any specific bill — but the president welcomes proposals from members of Congress on how to keep Social Security solvent and make the program even stronger.

"We look forward to Republicans sharing their plan with the American people as well, since they have promised to pass a budget this year," Patterson added.

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