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Obama's budget director, Peter Orszag, said the administration might be open to taxing employer-provided health benefits.(The Week)(Barack Obama)(Brief article)
Obama's budget director, Peter Orszag, said the administration might be open to taxing employer-provided health benefits. When John McCain proposed the idea last year, Obama denounced it in a series of ads as a middle-class tax increase. But neither Orszag nor anyone else in the administration is talking, as McCain did, about coupling the tax hike with a new tax break for individually purchased health insurance. This plan thus really ...
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