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Baltimore Center StageBaltimore, Maryland (October 21, 2021) 8:00 P.M. EDT MR. COOPER:  With that, I want to welcome the 46th President of the United

>> by the way, ben, the bidens all hail from baltimore beginning in 1850. i dont know how the hell they kicked me out. but -- >> ben, whats your question? >> a study shows the top 5% of income earners pay 60% of the income taxes in this country. i hear you repeatedly say that the wealthy are not paying their fair share of income taxes. what is the percentage of income that you believe is fair? >> well, i think whats fair is that the present tax code, the highest tax rate is 35%. number one. okay...

I dont know how the hell they kicked me out. but -- >> ben, whats your question? >> a study shows the top 5% of income earners pay 60% of the income taxes in this country. i hear you repeatedly say that the wealthy are not paying their fair share of income taxes. what is the percentage of income that you believe is fair? >> well, i think whats fair is that the present tax code, the highest tax rate is 35%. number one. okay? number two, youre in a circumstance where corporate america is not payin...

Important thing because as chrysten sinema, who supports this points out, hearing is directly related to dementia. when you cant hear, you have a problem. and it impacts on dementia. so were able to -- and its cheaper to be able to take care of hearing. but i think ive been able to take care of that without changing medicare because whats happening is now you have these hearing aid companies, you no longer are going to have to go to the doctor and spend five grand and get an appointment. you can...

Important thing because as kyrsten sinema, who supports this points out, hearing is directly related to dementia. when you cant hear, you have a problem. and it impacts on dementia. so were able to -- and its cheaper to be able to take care of hearing. but i think ive been able to take care of that without changing medicare because whats happening is now you have these hearing aid companies, you no longer are going to have to go to the doctor and spend five grand and get an appointment. you can ...

by Scott McClallen, The Center Square  | May 14, 2021 05:00 PM Print this article The Michigan House passed bills Thursday aiming to provide tax relief to small businesses, limit state board transfers of money, and enact a supplemental budget. HB 4288, passed on a vote of 88-18, seeks to offer small businesses a tax deduction already available for larger companies. Rep. Jack O’Malley, R-Lake Ann, supported the bill seeking to give small businesses a tax dedication. ...

Republicans are using budget stalemate to hold up child care money and try to kill mask mandates, any plans for a vaccine passport and efforts to stop Line 5. They won’t likely have much luck.

Michigan lawmakers OK COVID-19 spending bills; budget chief concerned Copyright Getty Images Photo by: Bill Pugliano/ Getty Images Posted at 6:56 AM, May 14, 2021 and last updated 2021-05-14 06:56:34-04 LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan legislators on Thursday approved mid-year spending bills, including billions of federal coronavirus relief to boost pay for frontline government workers, incentivize unemployed people to return to work and upgrade infrastructure. Under a $3.3 billion plan sen...

Michigan legislators approved mid-year spending bills, including billions of federal coronavirus relief.

Michigan lawmakers pass COVID-19 spending bills; state budget chief concerned David Eggert Print LANSING — Michigan legislators on Thursday approved mid-year spending bills, including billions of federal coronavirus relief to boost pay for front-line government workers, incentivize unemployed people to return to work and upgrade infrastructure. Under a $3.3 billion plan sent to the Senate by the Republican-led House on a 65-42 vote, some of the U.S. funding would go toward payroll costs and f...