Why did capital gains taxation become a more general issue in the 1990s?

What will be an ideal response?

The combination of a soaring stack market and fears about the viability of Social Security as a source of retirement income brought about a change in the structure of investment in the United States. Many more people began to invest in the market, with over 40% of households having some money in the market. Thus capital gains taxation affected more than just businesses and the affluent.

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a. Ways and Means Committee b. Appropriations Committee c. Judiciary Committee d. Rules Committee e. Foreign Relations Committee

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If a senator from Ohio agrees to support a fellow senator's bill in exchange for that member's promise to support the Ohio senator's bill, it is an example of which of the following?

A. Gerrymandering B. The trustee role C. A pocket veto D. Logrolling E. A filibuster

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