Marco Rubio defends his tax plan at Heritage
On Tax Day, Marco Rubio and Utah Republican U.S. Sen. Mike Lee appeared at the Heritage Foundation in Washington to discuss their much-hyped tax reform package, called the Economic Growth and Family Fairness Tax Reform Plan. “This is not a middle-class tax hike, this is a middle-class tax cut,” Sen. Lee emphasized in his opening remarks, which were streamed via Heritage’s website. But many organizations are claiming that’s not accurate. The plan calls for collapsing the current rates for individuals from seven…