GOP faces scrutiny on middle-class tax cut claims

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Just moments after Republicans released their tax reform framework Wednesday, Democrats settled on a line of attack — the Republican plan, they alleged, would raise taxes on working families at the same time that it provides major tax cuts for the wealthy.

What made the plan vulnerable to attack was a relative lack of detail on the provisions that would affect low-income earners.

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