Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Ro Khanna unveiled the wealth tax proposal on Monday.Benjamin Fanjoy/Getty Images Bernie Sanders has a plan to tax the wealthiest people in America — and use it to send ...

The 5% annual wealth tax on billionaires expands upon proposed legislation in California, backed by a health care labor union.

California’s heavily contested proposed billionaire tax could soon scale to the national level. Senator Bernie Sanders, a Democrat from Vermont, has unveiled new legislation that would impose an ...

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The high-stakes showdown over a proposed wealth tax is intensifying in California, pitting progressive firebrand Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and a healthcare union against Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) and ...

As national Democrats search for a unifying theme ahead of the fall's midterm elections, a California proposal to levy a hefty tax on billionaires is turning some of the party’s leading figures into ...

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Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) has teamed up with Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) to propose a 5 percent annual wealth tax on the nation’s billionaires that would raise an estimated $4.4 trillion over the next ...

Bernie Sanders has a plan to tax the wealthiest people in America — and use it to send checks to Americans. The Vermont senator, along with Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna of California, unveiled a bill on ...