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Republicans raised taxes on the poor and middle class: the gas tax

Posted on September 3, 2015 Author admin Comments Off on Republicans raised taxes on the poor and middle class: the gas tax

Republicans raised taxes on the poor and middle class: the gas tax

But they protected the unfairly low taxes that the rich people enjoy in Washington State.

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