White House considering 'decoupling' top-tier tax cut - washingtonpost

With Republicans poised to gain ground in Tuesday's elections, the White House is losing hope that Congress will approve its plan to raise taxes on the nation's wealthiest families and is increasingly focusing on a new strategy that would preserve tax breaks for both the wealthy and the middle class. - White House considering 'decoupling' top-tier tax cut
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