Comparing the candidates' tax policies

Comparing the candidates' tax policies

August 30, 2012 3:50 PM

In a recent poll, two out of five voters say they are worse-off financially than they were four years ago. Both Mitt Romney and President Obama are courting middle-class voters with changes to the tax code. Anthony Mason reports on what the candidates' tax policies would look like.

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