Headline Roundup January 31, 2019
Bernie Sanders Proposes Increase on Estate Tax for the Wealthy
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Sen. Bernie Sanders has proposed expanding the estate tax for the wealthy, including a 77 percent rate for billionaires.
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Bernie Sanders to propose significant wealth tax expansion

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Bernie Sanders Proposes Big Boost in Top Estate-Tax Rate
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Proposal comes as other progressives have targeted wealthy Americans to combat inequality
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