https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/05/15/bill-clinton-well-need-middle-class-tax-hikes-to-balance-the-budget/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 04:22:43 -0400<![CDATA[“This is just me now, I’m not speaking for the White House — I think you could tax me at a 100 percent and you wouldn’t balance the budget,” said Clinton, who has earned tens of millions of dollars since leaving office. “We are all going to have to contribute to this, and if middle class people’s wages were going up again, and we had some growth to the economy, I don’t think they would object to going back to tax rates [from] when I was president” &#8211; before the Bush tax cuts.]]>Tue, 15 May 2012 23:20:20 -0400<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2012/05/15/bill-clinton-well-need-middle-class-tax-hikes-to-balance-the-budget-n92522