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45% of OBBBA tax cuts are enjoyed by the highest-earning 5% of U.S. households, while just 1% of cuts go to the lowest-earning 20% of households.

multiple outlets, traced to a single source · Attributed statement · first recorded Jul 8, 3:30 AM

Although several outlets carry this claim, their reporting traces back to a single shared source — so it counts as one confirmation, not several.

How each outlet reported it

rawstory.comUnrated · Jul 8, 12:45 AM

45% of OBBBA tax cuts are enjoyed by the highest-earning 5% of U.S. households

Cites: The Guardian · Details: 45%; highest-earning 5%

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rawstory.comUnrated · Jul 8, 12:45 AM

Just 1% of OBBBA tax cuts go to the lowest-earning 20% of households

Cites: The Guardian · Details: 1%; lowest-earning 20%

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