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Report: Biden ‘Exploring’ A $3 Trillion Tax Hike To Fund Infrastructure, Climate Change Plan

Emily Zanotti
Report: Biden ‘Exploring’ A $3 Trillion Tax Hike To Fund Infrastructure, Climate Change Plan
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President Joe Biden is expected to announce a massive spending bill later this week focused on addressing “infrastructure needs,” and the multi-trillion-dollar piece of legislation, which follows closely on the heels of a nearly $2 trillion COVID-19 relief package, will likely require a major tax hike.

The Washington Post reported Tuesday that the Biden administration is exploring a major — $3 trillion — tax hike, mostly on wealthy Americans and corporations, and a near-complete rollback of President Donald Trump’s tax breaks.

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