Sentences with phrase «wealthy received raises»

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Though the plan received some criticism for favoring the wealthier and raised doubts over its impact on the country's deficit, the news have been positive for yields.

He received thunderous applause when he touted his plan to raise income taxes on the wealthy to finance more pre-kindergarten and after - school programs, which would provide more jobs to the union's members.

All but the wealthiest districts receive their funding entirely from the state rather than from local taxes, a consequence of the 1978 Proposition 13 tax initiative that left local authorities with little ability to raise revenues.