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Hillary Clinton Dings Bernie Sanders for Backing Middle-Class Tax Hike
The Democratic front-runner hammers home the message that middle-class taxpayers will pay more to the federal government if her chief rival wins.
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Hillary Clinton isn’t letting what her campaign sees as a good hit on her closest competitor die quietly.
“I don’t see how you can be serious about raising working and middle class families' incomes if you also want to slap new taxes on them—no matter what the taxes will pay for,” the Democratic presidential front-runner said Tuesday at a rally in Dallas, referring to her competitor, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, and his proposed health care overhaul. The versions Sanders has proposed in the Senate have included a tax increase on the middle class.