Which of the following best describes President Bush's tax policy?

A. President Bush's tax cuts were only given to Americans who lived under the poverty level.
B. President Bush gave tax rebates of $300-600 and cut the total tax bill by over $1 trillion.
C. President Bush promised no new taxes, as his father had done, but had to raise taxes to pay for wars.
D. President Bush gave tax cuts only to the wealthiest of Americans.


Answer: B

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