Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) speaks to the media after hearing briefings on Iran on March 3, 2026 in Washington, DC. | Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images
A bold new idea is taking the Democrats by storm: massive middle-class tax cuts.
Last week, two of the party’s rumored 2028 candidates — Sens. Chris Van Hollen and Cory Booker — unveiled plans to fully exempt tens of millions of Americans from federal income taxes.
Key takeaways
• Sens. Cory Booker and Chris Van Hollen want to eliminate federal income taxes for tens of millions of Americans, financed by taxing the super rich.
• But the...
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