Democrats are among the doubters of Joe Biden s plan to tax the rich
28 Apr, 2021 01:47 AM
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Joe Biden s plan is expected to contain a near-doubling of the tax rate on capital gains and dividends for people earning more than US$1 million. Photo / AP
Joe Biden s plan is expected to contain a near-doubling of the tax rate on capital gains and dividends for people earning more than US$1 million. Photo / AP
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By: James Politi, Lauren Fedor, Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson and Michael Mackenzie In April 2011 Barack Obama invoked the support of Warren Buffett, the billionaire investor, to try to persuade Congress to impose a minimum 30 per cent tax on Americans earning more than US$1 million ($1.3m)
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now surpassed one million coronavirus vaccinations, hitting the mark with 1,032,158 doses given out as of Tuesday. That may sound like a lot, but remember that Mayor Bill de Blasio
pledged to do a million vaccinations in the month of January alone, on top of the ones already done in December. Now well into February, it’s fair to say we’re quite a bit behind schedule, as the mayor readily acknowledges.
Ian Rayder, Colorado s former deputy secretary of state since last year, is joining the Washington, D.C.-based firm of Klein/Johnson Group as a principal in its Denver office.
He becomes the latest high-ranking departure for Secretary of State Jena Griswold, who was elected in 2018. Rayder announced he was stepping down last month.
He replaced Jenny Flanagan, Griswold s first deputy, who also held the job for a year. Flanagan formerly worked for the left-leaning advocacy group Colorado Common Cause.
Rayder thanked Griswold for the opportunity in a press release from his new employer. [A]nd I will always be proud of what we achieved together,â he said in the statement.