ms. baer: it is a false statement. but the bill does in terms of taxation is raise taxes on corporations to make sure that they are paying their fair share and close tax loopholes that have enabled the wealthiest among us to get away with paying less in taxes. at the same time what the bill does is it increases funding to the internal revenue service so that they can make sure that individuals who have been avoiding paying their taxes actually pay that money and that money goes into the government. joe biden made a promise that taxes would not go up on individuals who are earning less than $400,000 per year. he is sticking to that promise and that is not happening in this bill. host: let's hear from kathy on the republican line in maryland. you are on the air. caller: good morning. i have a couple of comments. i think the majority of americans are feeling the pain of every time they go to the grocery store like i did yesterday and have to pay six dollars for a jar of mayonnaise and go to the g

ms. baer: it is a false statement. but the bill does in terms of taxation is raise taxes on corporations to make sure that they are paying their fair share and close tax loopholes that have enabled the wealthiest among us to get away with paying less in taxes. at the same time what the bill does is it increases funding to the internal revenue service so that they can make sure that individuals who have been avoiding paying their taxes actually pay that money and that money goes into the government. joe biden made a promise that taxes would not go up on individuals who are earning less than $400,000 per year. he is sticking to that promise and that is not happening in this bill. host: let's hear from kathy on the republican line in maryland. you are on the air. caller: good morning. i have a couple of comments. i think the majority of americans are feeling the pain of every time they go to the grocery store like i did yesterday and have to pay six dollars for a jar of mayonnaise and go to the g