Boston.com: Mike Pence incorrectly claimed Joe Biden’s plan would raise taxes on ‘every’ American. Here’s what it would actually do

Pence was correct that Biden twice said during the first presidential debate he was “going to eliminate the Trump tax cuts.” According to the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, on average those cuts resulted in an extra $780 in their first year for middle-income earners (or those making 43,500 to $69,800 a year), though more than half of the overall savings went to the top 5 percent of income earners. Read more