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California labor union offers to scale back billionaire tax proposal after pushback
A California labor union is offering to scale back a proposal to temporarily increase taxes on billionaires
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What happenedA California labor union is offering to scale back a proposal to temporarily increase taxes on billionaires.
The headline splitABC News - Politics frames it as "California labor union offers to scale back billionaire tax proposal after pushback". New York Times US frames it as "Union Behind California Billionaire Tax Offers to Reduce the Rate".
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Left / center-leftCalifornia labor union offers to scale back billionaire tax proposal after pushback
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Union Behind California Billionaire Tax Offers to Reduce the Rate
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The health care workers’ union that made it to the ballot with its plan to impose a 5 percent tax on billionaires’ wealth told Gov. Gavin Newsom it would accept a 2 percent levy instead.
