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Related: About this forumClinton highlighted middle class tax credits for health care, and plans to propose new cuts on Sunda
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Clinton plans to lay out more middle-class tax cut proposals on Sunday
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Speaking at LeMoyne-Owen College in Memphis, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton discussed college-related debt, the president's healthcare law and prescription drug prices. (Reuters)
NASHVILLE, TN. Capitalizing on what her campaign sees as a vulnerability for rival Bernie Sanders, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton will propose further tax cuts or credits aimed at the middle class this weekend.
Speaking at a rally at a historically black college in Memphis, Clinton pitched her tax credit of up to $5,000 for middle-class families aimed at covering high out of pocket costs as an extension of President Obamas signature health-care law.
You never know when thats going to happen you, Clinton told the crowd. Somebody gets sick, someone has an accident youve got to be prepared, but too many families dont have those kinds of resources.
"So I think we should all provide that kind of help through a tax credit so that nobody goes without the health care they need," she added.
Since last weekends Democratic debate, Clinton and her aides frequently asserted that she was the only candidate in the Democratic primary who has promised not to raise taxes on the middle class......................
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Clinton highlighted middle class tax credits for health care, and plans to propose new cuts on Sunda (Original Post)
riversedge
Nov 2015
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(297,655 posts)1. thank you, rivers, for all the great news from Hillary.
Thinkingabout
(30,058 posts)2. I would perfer this proposal rather than the tax increase.
BootinUp
(47,187 posts)3. Middle class needs the help.
Thank you Hillary,