Weekly Address: It’s Time for Congress to Pass the Buffett Rule

April 14, 2012
05:30 AM EDT

President Obama urges Congress to pass the Buffett Rule -- which asks those who make more than $1 million a year to pay at least the same percentage of their income in taxes as middle class families -- as a principle of fairness.

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