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Five facts about Obama's proposed changes to Medicare payroll tax

Published on March 10, 2010 at 11:47 PM · No Comments

Kaiser Health News staff writer Christopher Weaver outlines some key issues, starting with: "Should affluent Americans have to pay Medicare payroll tax on their investment income? President Barack Obama, to help pay for his health care overhaul package, is proposing that high-income Americans pay Medicare taxes on the money they make on their investments" (Weaver, 3/9). Read entire story.

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