We Pay More In Taxes Than We Do For Food, Clothing and Shelter
Affordable Housing,Federal Spending,Personal Taxes,Corporate Taxes,Taxpayers,Iran War,Affordability
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Affordability is a key issue in Washington, and taxes are a major factor. Americans pay more in taxes than they do for food, clothing, and shelter combined. But taxes keep going up, and pressure is growing to increase taxes even more.
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