Is it raising taxes on the wealthiest and the profitable corporations? Certainly we should have everybody pay their fair share. And this bill did just the opposite. The greatest benefit of the tax provisions in this bill will inure to the benefit of profitable corporations and the wealthiest among us. And there are a modest number of tax provisions that are claimed to be helpful for the middle class. Most of those, by the way, expire in just a couple of years. (09:36–09:49)
CLAIM
Asserts that the bill's tax provisions primarily benefit wealthy individuals and profitable corporations.
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